Special Olympics Athletes

• Registered – 39,199• Young Athletes –

2,560• Unified Partners – 518• New Athletes – 4,054

* 2013 Program Information Profile

1 / Special Olympics North Carolina

Special Olympics Athletes

Our Volunteer Leadership


Local Program Coordinators

NC Law Enforce-ment

Torch Run Council

Games Man-agement

Team

Athlete Devel-opment Advi-sory Group

Sport Development Teams

Global Messengers

Athlete Council

Project UNIFY

Health Initiatives

SONC Board of Directors

Committees

Volunteers

• Statewide – 27,775• 16,278 are youth• Coaches• 5,323 certified


Staff

• Special Olympics North Carolina – 24• Special Olympics North America – 25• Special Olympics ~ 100


2013 Financial Information


Revenue Expenses VIKOrganization $4.7 million $4.4 million $1.7 millionLocal Programs $1.1 million $1 millionState Level $4.1 million $4.1 million


Program85%

Fundraising12%

Administrative3%

Where do the funds go?

2013 Competitions in North Carolina• Competition Opportunities – Nearly 400 in

total• 5,386 athletes competed in state-level events

in 2013


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2013 Special Olympics Athlete Census

Program Athlete/Part. Count

China 1,158,625

India 1,050,965

Russia 117,979

New York 64,659

Cuba 62,875

Texas 51,319

Brazil 46,707

Illinois 40,031

North Carolina 39,199

Ohio 34,376

Costa Rica 33,407

Major Accomplishments• Regional Model for Staff


• Young Athletes

• USA Games• Health Initiatives• Project UNIFY

Major Accomplishments – NC Law Enforcement Torch Run• Over $1 million in funds raised• Renewed involvement at state-level

competitions• NC LETR Council reactivated


Social Media: Friends & Followers


2,000+ followers

3,700+ fans

What’s coming up in 2014-2015?


• 2015 World Games• Project UNIFY growth• Health Initiatives growth• Strategic Plan

• Take Mission Effectiveness Survey• EKS Day Proclaimed by Governor

• September 27, 2014• Minutes that Matter: Youth Fundraising• Website refresh

Special Olympics Athletes

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