Orange County Community
Special Olympics Southern California
In Orange County, we enrich the lives of more than 5,300 athletes with and without intellectual disabilities and their communities through sports, education and health.
get involved
Make a difference in the lives of persons with intellectual disabilities. Donate your money, time, or talents to ensure the athletes continue to receive the top-quality sports training and competitions they deserve.
Become a
Volunteer
Special Olympics would not exist today without the expertise, time, and enthusiasm of its volunteers. Whatever your interests, talents, background and availability, there are opportunities for you.
Become a
Partner
Reach out and change the lives of thousands of Special Olympics athletes. We offer customized programs that let you create a corporate program that’s in line with your company’s goals and objectives.
Attend an
Event
Be a fan in the stand and cheer on the athletes at a local competition or attend one of our fun and exciting fundraisers like a Bowl-A-Thon or the Polar Plunge!
WHO WE ARE
Special Olympics Southern California provides seasonal 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.
SPEND WISELY
We are committed to responsible stewardship of your support and are proud of our high standards
DETAILS
Impact in Orange County
This community includes the following cities:
Aliso Viejo, Anaheim, Atwood, Balboa, Balboa Island, Brea, Buena Park, Capistrano Beach, Capo Beach, Corona del Mar, Costa Mesa, Coto de Caza, Cowan Heights, Cypress, Dana Point, Dove Canyon, East Irvine, El Toro, Foothill Ranch, Fountain Valley, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Irvine, La Habra, La Habra Heights, La Palma, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, Los Alamitos, Midway City, Mission Viejo, Monarch Bay, Monarch Beach, Newport Beach, Newport Coast, North Tustin, Orange, Placentia, Portola Hills, Rancho Santa Margarita, Robinson Ranch, Rossmoor, RSM, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Silverado, Stanton, Sunset Beach, Surfside, Trabuco, Trabuco Canyon, Tustin, UCI, Villa Park, Westminster, and Yorba Linda.