SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA INC
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- People with Disabilities
- Sports & Recreation
Location
46 Louis Prima Drive, Suite ACovington, LA 70433 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
Description
​Special Olympics Louisiana is part of a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion and community, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of ability or disability. We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place -- one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time