Founded in 1969 by Olympic decathlon gold medalist Rafer Johnson, Special Olympics Southern California is a cornerstone of the world’s largest sports organization. 🥇 Empowering children and adults with intellectual disabilities, our programs foster enhanced physical fitness, motor skills, and self-confidence. Special Olympics stands as the forefront of a global movement, championing respect, acceptance, inclusion, and human dignity for individuals with intellectual disabilities through the power of sports. Our programs are provided at no cost to athletes and their families, ensuring accessibility and opportunity for all. #WeAreSOSC