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Cape Breton Special Olympics

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Record #: CBM0091
Last Modified: 22 Mar 2017
Last Full Update: 22 Mar 2017

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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

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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