by Cat Lanigan | Mar 27, 2023 | Athletes, Stories
Joseph “JoJo” Woodland, a 22-year old from Ward 7 of Northeast D.C., has been selected from over 500,000 athletes across the United States to represent Special Olympics USA, competing as a Track & Field athlete in the 200m and 400m races. Joseph will join 132...
by Cat Lanigan | Mar 27, 2023 | Stories
The 2023 Special Olympics Summer Games near! The Summer Games is a week-long championship of the spring and summer sports seasons for Special Olympics DC athletes in DC school programs and community adult programs. Over the course of the spring, people with...
by Cat Lanigan | Mar 17, 2023 | Careers
Job Description Position Title: Director Youth Initiatives Location: Washington, D.C. Date/Length of Role: Full-time exempt employee Organization Summary: Special Olympics District of Columbia (SODC) is part of the global Special Olympics movement that unleashes the...
by Cat Lanigan | Feb 15, 2023 | Plunge, Stories
Bobby Swennes has been fundraising on Team Brookfield for over 10 years. In just the past three years, Bobby personally raised over $55,000 for Special Olympics DC athletes. We caught up with Bobby to hear some of his expert fundraising tips from over the...
by Cat Lanigan | Dec 9, 2022 | Athletes, Stories
At 18 years old, Malcolm is one of the most traveled, accomplished, and spirited Special Olympics DC athletes. Malcolm has competed in over 8 total sports, 40 events, and 28 championships in his career, traveling to Atlanta, Detroit, and Minneapolis for...
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