Special Olympics Ontario - Central Ontario

Site: Kawartha Lakes - No Physical Address

Service: Special Olympics Ontario - Kawartha Lakes Chapter

Record #: VTC0109
Last Modified: 20 Mar 2026
Last Full Update: 18 Mar 2026

Description

Description (Service) A world-wide charitable organization dedicated to promoting a more active and better quality of life for people who have an intellectual disability, through their involvement in sport.
  • Year round sports programs for athletes with an intellectual disability are offered.
  • New athletes are always welcome, and volunteers are essential to the programs.
  • The sports of 5-pin bowling, curling, basketball and softball are offered. Sports like swimming and bocce can be pursued.

Service Details

Hours Vary depending on sport
Meetings: Sports training is weekly; administrative meetings are monthly.
Areas Served Kawartha Lakes
Eligibility In order to participate as an athlete with Special Olympics, you must:
  • be eight years of age or older (does not apply to Active Start or Fundamentals)
  • have an intellectual disability
  • agree to read and abide by the SOC Sports Rules and the Special Olympics Ontario's policies and procedures
* Please note some programs may have age requirements
Application Registration to participate. Click Here
Languages English
Fees Program ; Fees are variable, dependent on the program and/or participation.

Address and Location

Located In Community Kawartha Lakes
Address & Map
Kawartha Lakes, ON
Canada
Physical Access Not Applicable

Contact Information

Office Phone 1-888-333-5515, ext 276
E-Mail hellainar@specialolympicsontario.com
Website https://kawartha-lakes.specialolympicsontario.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/752641211755604
Primary Contact Hellaina Rothenburg, District Developer; Phone: 1-888-333-5515 ext. 276; Email: hellainar@specialolympicsontario.com

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