Cape Breton Special Olympics

Record #: CBM0091

Last Modified: 22 Mar 2017

Last Full Update: 22 Mar 2017

Comments

Public Bulletin

Most Special Olympic sports are free of costs or a very minimal fee to ensure that cost is not a barrier.

Location

Located In	Sydney
Where To Find Us	Sydney, NS
Areas Served	Cape Breton

Contact

Social Media
Website	www.specialolympicsns.ca/
E-Mail	cbspecialolympics@gmail.com
Contact	Cyril MacDonald, Regional Coordinator, Cape Breton Special Olympics; Phone: 902-217-3334; Email: cyrilmacdonald93@gmail.com
Alternate Contact	Tracy Deruelle, Vice Coordinator, Cape Breton Special Olympics; Phone: 902-371-5113; Email: tracysderuelle@hotmail.ca

Description & Services

Information

Special Olympics transforms lives through the joy of sport, every day, everywhere. We are the world’s largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities.

In Cape Breton we offer year round training in 13 competitive sports as well as a non-competitive skill building youth program.

Our sports include:

Bowling
Athletics
Basketball
Bocce
Curling
Floor Hockey
Golf
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Snow Shoeing
Soccer
Softball
Speed Skating
Swimming

We currently support over 300 athletes from all areas on Cape Breton Island.

Accessibility

We strive for full accessibility. However, due to our limited available venues, some sites pose barriers. It is best to contact a specific coach in advance regarding venue.

Special Information

Tags	Active Living ; Athletics ; Basketball ; Cape Breton Connect ; Community Sport Organizations ; Fitness ; Personal Development ; Recreation Categories ; Running ; Support Programs ; Supportive Environments ; Volunteer Opportunity