๐จ Draft Alert! ๐จ
The Newfoundland Regiment Foundation sponsored $7,500 and drafted our remaining Provincial Bocce athletes and full Bowling Team! ๐
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Show your Team NL pride! ๐ Official merchandise for the 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Medicine Hat is now available online. Shop shirts, hoodies, water bottles, keychains and more as we get ready to shine together this August!
socmedhat2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
#SOCMEDHAT2026
๐Today is World Autism Acceptance Day.๐
Letโs move beyond awareness and into acceptance and action.
โColour it Goldโ to celebrate Autistic voices and help educate others about the Autistic experience.
Together, we can build a more inclusive world.
#WorldAutismAcceptanceDay #ColourItGold #SONL
๐จ DRAFT AN ATHLETE ALERT ๐จ
Huge thanks to the Labrador City Lions Club for drafting Junior Dumaresque! ๐ Heโll represent Team NL in Bocce at the 2026 National Games in Medicine Hat
Support an athlete today: sonl.crowdchange.ca/126848
#TeamNL #DraftAnAthlete #SOCMEDHAT2026
BSG Bravehearts were in St. Johnโs #YYT this weekend for training and received their Golden Donut Plaque! ๐ฉ๐
They raised over $13,000 during the Tim Hortons Donut Campaign in Stephenville.
Amazing work and community spiritโway to go, Bravehearts! ๐๐
Golden Donut Winner!
Thanks to the incredible support during the Tim Hortons Donut Campaign, Special Olympics NL is proud to recognize the Bay St. George Bravehearts Special Olympics Club! Their Stephenville location raised an amazing $13,084, the highest donut sales provincially and nationally!
Our latest news article is live! ๐ฐ
Read how the Howling Huskies are continuing their proud tradition of leadership, volunteerism, and athlete participation at the Labrador Winter Games.
Check it out now on our website ๐
www.specialolympics.ca/newfoundland...
โฐ Time is running out! โฐ
Orders for Feed of Moose: Take nโ Bake 2026 close Feb 9. Enjoy a gourmet Take nโ Bake dinner for four and support Special Olympics NL
Pick-up Feb 13 at Wedgwood Cafรฉ & Catering.
๐ Order now: sonl.crowdchange.ca/128424
#nltraffic #nfld #yyt #cyyt #Newfoundland #Labrador
๐ฉ Thank you to everyone who supported the Special Olympics Donut Campaign this year! From buying donuts to sharing the message, your support helps create more opportunities for athletes across Canada. Weโre so grateful ๐ #ChooseToInclude
Shoutout to Cecil OโBrien and Justin from The Outhouse for helping spread the word about the Special Olympics Donut Campaign starting TOMORROW! From FridayโFeb 1, Tim Hortons supports Special Olympics athletes across Canada. Thanks for championing inclusion! #ChooseToInclude #SONL #SpecialOlympicsNL
Big thanks to Shannell and Hugh at @947ozfm.bsky.social for helping spread the word about the Special Olympics Donut Campaign! ๐ฉ The campaign runs this Friday to Feb 1 at Tim Hortons, with 100% of proceeds supporting Special Olympics athletes across Canada. #ChooseToInclude #SONL #nfld #nltraffic
๐ฉ The Special Olympics Donut Campaign starts this Friday and runs until Feb 1 at Tim Hortons! 100% of proceeds support athletes across Canada ๐ Check out this awesome promo video from the Newfoundland Regiment QMJHL Team!
#ChooseToInclude #nltraffic #nfld #SONL #SpecialOlympicsNL
Thank you to MUNN Insurance for drafting Provincial Team Member and Powerlifter Daniel Moores through their generous $1,000 contribution to our Draft an Athlete fundraiser. Your support helps Team NL compete with pride on the national stage! ๐๐ช
#DraftAnAthlete #TeamNL #SpecialOlympicsNL
๐ฉ The Special Olympics Donut is back at Tim Hortons in 10 days! From Jan 30โFeb 1, enjoy a donut and support athletes across Canadaโ100% of proceeds donated. Pre-order 6+ to share! ๐ #ChooseToInclude
LINK: specialolympicsns.ca/wp-content/u...
๐ช๐ Fit for the Future 2026 is here! Join Special Olympics NL for 6 fun fitness challenges for athletes & volunteers focused on wellness, movement, and community. Download the Special Olympics Fitness App and get moving all year long! ๐๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
www.specialolympics.ca/newfoundland...
๐ Special Olympics NL Hockey Night! ๐
January 25 | 7:10 PM
Glacier 1, Mount Pearl Glacier Arena
Athletes & volunteers get in FREE!
Parents/guardians: $10
๐ Sign up using the link attached!
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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NCCP SOC Competition Coach Workshop ๐
Join us Feb 7 at 9:00 AM at Waterford Valley High for an in-person coaching workshop with Special Olympics NL. Ages 16+, only 25 spots available. Register via The Locker. Registration closes Feb 2.
LINK: thelocker.coach.ca/event/public...
Special Olympics NL is proud to share Easter Seals NLโs Secure Futures programโan 8-week financial literacy course for individuals with disabilities. Learn budgeting, banking, smart spending & more.
Info + referrals: eastersealsnl.ca/what-we-do/c...
LISTEN: Special Olympics Canada's Coach and Athlete of the Year are both from Gander! Meet coach, Dr. Carmel Casey and athlete Johnny Philpott.
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
Canadian Progress Club St. Johnโs Christmas Raffle!
๐ 171 Water Street
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Nov 28โ30
Cash prizes, spin wheels & holiday fun โ all supporting Special Olympics NL and Vera Perlin Society. Come by! ๐
#nfld #nltraffic #yyt #newfoundland #labrador
The National Awards Night page is live! ๐
Check out this yearโs finalists โ you might spot some familiar faces ๐
๐ www.specialolympics.ca/stories-and-...
#SpecialOlympics #NationalAwardsNight
๐ AGM & Awards Night ๐
Join Special Olympics NL on Oct 17 at the Verafin Building! Meeting starts at 6 PM, followed by our Awards Ceremony celebrating athletes, coaches, volunteers & community partners. Letโs reflect, celebrate, and look ahead together!
#SpecialOlympicsNL #InclusionMatters
Less than a year to go! Weโre proud to announce #SOTeamNL26 ๐ 38 athletes plus coaches/staff will rep NL at the 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Medicine Hat.
#SOCMEDHAT2026 #SONL #nfld #SpecialOlympicsNL
๐ Youth leaders wanted! ๐ From OctโJune, youth with & without IDD can join virtual sessions on goal setting & project management while leading inclusion projects supported by $500โ$2,000 microgrants.
Learn more & apply ๐ app.smartsheet.com/b/publish?EQ...
#nfld #YouthLeadership #SpecialOlympics
๐จ One Year to Go! ๐จ
From Aug. 11โ15, 2026, Medicine Hat will host the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games! ๐
1,700+ athletes, 1,200+ volunteers, and fans from across Canada will unite for sport & inclusion. Learn more โก๏ธ www.socmedhat2026.ca
#OneYearToGo #nfld #SpecialOlympicsNL #SONL
A huge thank you to Hibernia for their generous $10,000 donation to Special Olympics NL! Your support helps us provide meaningful sport opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities across the province.
#SpecialOlympicsNL #InclusionMatters
#CommunitySupport #nfld #Hibernia #SONL
As the wildfires continue in the province, it's important that we thank those who are working tirelessly to minimize the damage left by the blaze while also keeping our communities safe.
#nlwx #nltraffic #nlstrong
๐ฅ Torchbearer Spotlight: Dylan Bennett ๐ฅ
On July 1, Dylan proudly carried the torch for the 2025 Canada Games in Corner Brook! Cheered on by the community, he was joined by Coach Cst. Josh Brushett and Mayor Jim Parsons.
Way to go, Dylanโyour spirit lit up the route!
#CanadaGames2025 #SONL #NFLD
Special Olympics NL athlete Kate Cleary was given the prestigious honour of assisting Avalon MP, Paul Connors during the Canada Games torch relay today!
#nltraffic #nfld #2025canadagames #sonl #specialolympicsnl
Drumroll pleaseโฆ CIBC is now a proud Partner of Special Olympics Team Canada! From July 17โ20, theyโll match donations to @SpecialOCanada up to $10,000! Help athletes reach their goals on the road to Santiago 2027.
#AmbitionsMadeReal #ChooseToInclude #SOTC #GWOI #SONL #NFLD #SpecialOlympicsNL