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A Mariners game and a photo with the Salmon? That' A Mariners game and a photo with the Salmon? That's our kind of night. We had a fantastic time at T-Mobile Park as a Microsoft Community Partner, connecting with the community and sharing the story of Special Olympics Washington. Thank you to @Microsoft, @Mariners, and @TMobilePark for creating such a fun way to celebrate local nonprofits and the work happening across our region. #MicrosoftGive
Looking for a way to get involved this fall? Bow Looking for a way to get involved this fall? Bowling and flag football competitions are coming to communities across Washington, and volunteers are a huge part of making each event possible. No Special Olympics experience? No problem. Event volunteering is a great way to get started! Check out upcoming events and find an opportunity near you by clicking the link in our bio!
Football, teamwork and plenty of cheers in Clarkst Football, teamwork and plenty of cheers in Clarkston! On August 29, Twin River Special Olympics athletes took the field at Clarkston High School for a football camp led by Gene Straughan of Air It Out Football Academy, with support from players and coaches from the Lewis-Clark Valley Loggers! Athletes had the chance to learn new skills, connect with their teammates and enjoy an evening on the field. A big thank you to Gene, Air It Out Football Academy and the L-C Valley Loggers for sharing their time and love of the game with our athletes!
Sometimes the best moments happen between the big Sometimes the best moments happen between the big moments.
Special Olympics Washington is teaming up with the Special Olympics Washington is teaming up with the @SeattleKraken this season to offer our community specially priced tickets to select games at Climate Pledge Arena, starting October 4. For every ticket purchased through the special offer, $3 will come back to Special Olympics Washington to support athletes and year-round programs across the state. Grab your family, friends or teammates and plan a Kraken night with us! And save the date for Special Olympics Night on February 27, when we’ll come together at Climate Pledge Arena as the Kraken take on the Winnipeg Jets. Click the link in our bio for tickets!
You’re invited to the 2026 Gold Gala! Join us Fri You’re invited to the 2026 Gold Gala! Join us Friday, October 23 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue for an unforgettable evening celebrating Special Olympics Washington athletes and the power of moving forward together with team spirit. This year’s Gold Gala will feature a multi-course dinner with wine pairings, live and silent auctions, an exciting raffle, Raise the Paddle and an After Party Victory Dance, all in support of creating more opportunities for athletes across Washington. We’re also proud to recognize the Robert and Vicky Kunold Family as this year’s Honorary Family. Formal attire is encouraged, with a little team spirit if you’d like — think team colors, sneakers or a sports-inspired detail. Individual tickets and tables are available now. Gather your team and join us for one of our biggest nights of the year. Click the link in our bio to register!
A little throwback to May! The Bellingham Unified A little throwback to May! The Bellingham Unified Soccer Tournament brought together 16 teams across 8 fields for a full day of competition, connection and Unified fun! And with 4 food trucks on site keeping everyone fueled, it was a pretty great day to be part of Special Olympics Washington. 💙
A little love for our coaches. 💙 A little love for our coaches. 💙
Fall season is almost here! Special Olympics Wash Fall season is almost here! Special Olympics Washington athletes will soon be back in action for bowling and flag football competitions across Washington, and we’ll need volunteers there to help make it all happen. Whether you’ve volunteered with us before or are looking for your first opportunity to get involved, save the date and join us this fall! View upcoming events and learn how to get involved by clicking the link in our bio!
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