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Durham County

Welcome to Special Olympics Durham County!

More than 200 athletes train year-round in 11 different sports and compete in local-, regional- and state-level events. Special Olympics Durham County partners with the City of Durham Parks and Recreation for use of facilities and equipment. Our offices are in the Edison Johnson Center on Murray Avenue, a Parks and Recreation facility.

In-School Special Olympics Training
School-aged youth, in self-contained classes for students with developmental disabilities are offered a variety of Special Olympic sports options. Information will be disseminated throughout the school system. Contact Kristen Randall 560-1301 for more information.

Please see our Parks and Rec website for information about Special Olympics Durham County.

Sports Offered


Athletics 

Basketball 

Bowling

Buddy Sports*

Cheerleading

Equestrian

Flag Football 

Golf

Powerlifting 

Rollerskating

Soccer 

Softball 

Swimming

Tennis

Unified Sports
(Ages 14+)
September – Flag Football
March – Basketball
Contact Kristen Randall

Young Athletes

Durham County Calendar

Contact Information

Local Program Coordinator

Kristen Randall
1309 Halley Street
Durham, NC  27707
919-560-1301 (W)
919-560-4823 (F)
Email: durham@sonc.net

Community Resource Director – East

Isabella Williams
919-719-7662 x129

VP of Community Resources

Lindsay Waldron
704-358-1935 x161

Global Messengers

Global Messengers are Special Olympics athletes who have been trained in public speaking to serve as ambassadors for the organization.  They can recruit potential athletes, volunteers and sponsors through public presentations. To schedule a Global Messenger appearance, please contact the local coordinator.

  • Dean Hall
  • Kelli Hutson
  • Richard Neal

Special Olympics Durham County Sponsors


 
Durham County Insurance Company
Durham Parks and Rec
 

Resources

  • Athlete Participation Packet
  • Athlete Participation Packet - Spanish Version

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