Special Olympics Solano County

We hope everyone had a great Halloween weekend... but don't put away those costumes just yet! The theme for our Fall Games @ Home Dance will be a costume party!... Fall Games @ Home will include LIVE on-camera competition, off-camera competition, social activities, Opening/Closing Ceremony, and more. The deadline for Athlete Registration is November 9. REGISTER: https://bit.ly/386k2no

Support Special Olympics athletes with the Better Together Online Auction... which is now live! {SONCAuction.givesmart.com} Special Olympics funding was elimina...ted from State of California budget, and many of our vital programs are at risk. Now is your chance to help make a difference in this critical funding crisis. Bid early & bid often! The auction will remain open for bidding through Monday, Oct. 19, and features one-of-a-kind items like drive-able getaways, exclusive wine tasting experiences, and more.

We are excited to honor the 2019 Volunteers of the Year - & all our amazing volunteers - with a live Award Show this Sunday evening! Tune in right here on Face...book, or YouTube, at 5 p.m. this Sunday, Oct. 18, for the broadcast & help us celebrate all of the dedicated volunteers who make #SpecialOlympics programs possible. More Info: http://bit.ly/3jvcsfs

Fall Sports & Fitness begins TOMORROW (Tuesday)! There is still time to register for the free 7-week online program, kicking off Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 5:30 p.m.... All practices will be held via Zoom and will cover fitness, health, & three sports (soccer, golf, flag football). Sign up by this Thursday & receive a free Fall Sports & Fitness Kit! We're excited to see everyone tomorrow evening. Register & Learn More: www.FitforSportandLife.org

Athletes & Coaches Who wants to Zoom?? As many of you have heard, closures will continue through the end of December. This extends our time apart and I’m really missing seeing everyone!! Join me on Tuesday 9/15 at 6:30 pm for our first zoom meeting.... Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5126759127 Meeting ID: 512 675 9127 Passcode: 229527

Register for Fall Sports & Fitness Fall Sports & Fitness: a 7-week virtual training program that will feature three days of LIVE online practices per week, led by SONC staff and coaches. Athletes who register by 9/24 will receive some cool incentives including a face mask, water bottle & more! {Register: https://bit.ly/32u4F3t}

*Fall Update* To best protect the health and safety of our community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we will be unable to host any in-person events or activities through December 31, 2020. But we’ve got a LOT planned for you this fall!... -Fall Sports & Fitness: a 7-week virtual training program that will feature three days of LIVE online practices per week, led by SONC staff and coaches. Athletes who register by 9/24 will receive some cool incentives including a face mask, water bottle & more! {Register: https://bit.ly/32u4F3t} -Fall Games @ Home in November - SONC Health & Fitness @ Home Facebook Group -And a wide variety of community events {https://bit.ly/3lfCDBk} Thank you for being with us during these uncertain times. We are #BetterTogether!

Join the Opening Ceremonies of Summer Games @ Home

*SONC Update* Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Special Olympics Northern California is extending the suspension of all in-person competitions, events, ...& activities through August 31, 2020. This unfortunately includes the cancellation of Summer Sports programs. We intend to return to play in September 2020 with a modified fall sports season & will announce the fall sports details in August. While these decisions are heartbreaking for our entire Special Olympics community, they will help prevent the spread of the coronavirus and protect the health & safety of everyone involved with Special Olympics Northern California. We will continue to be here with you during these uncertain times. We will get through this together!

Today is the FINAL DAY to register as an Athlete or Unified Partner for Summer Games @ Home! Starting tomorrow (Monday), Athletes & Partners will be able to ...begin submitting their best individual scores online. Don't forget to share your photos/videos to be included in the Summer Games @ Home Week Celebration! REGISTER: https://bit.ly/37kxbGO SUBMIT PHOTOS/VIDEOS: https://bit.ly/2YpqkIa

EXCITING NEWS!!

Shout out to the Special Olympics Swimming Athletes