Special Olympics Wisconsin
Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) is a statewide organization providing persons with cognitive disabilities year-round sports training and competition. Individuals who are at least eight years old and are identified as having a cognitive disability are eligible for participation.
With seven Area offices throughout the state, Special Olympics Wisconsin serves nearly 10,000 athletes in nearly 220 communities statewide. SOWI is one of the 50 state programs and one of nearly 130 countries providing this opportunity to more than one million athletes worldwide.
Mission
To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with cognitive disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
Stopping by now since I'll be leaving town shortly with the kiddos for the holidays:) Hope you have a great Christmas and that you make some new cherished memories with your loved ones!
Thanks for the add Special Olympics Wisconsin! Nice Polar Plunge wallpaper. Whoever came up with that "skip the energy drink" motto must be some pretty cool marketing committee members.
