About Special Olympics in Warrenton, VA
Special Olympics is dedicated to providing year-round sports training and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Area 27, our region of Special Olympics Virginia, aims to create positive opportunities for athletes, both children and adults, to engage in sports, develop physical fitness, and build lasting friendships. Through our programs, Special Olympics in Warrenton, VA strives to empower athletes, instill confidence, and promote inclusion within our community.
Fauquier Special Olympics in a not-for-profit, community organization. While we fall under Special Olympics Virginia, we, on a local level as Area 27, are required to raise ALL our own funding for athlete programs and resources. All coaches, volunteers, and board members who support Special Olympics in Warrenton, VA are unpaid individuals who receive no monetary benefit. All funds raised by Fauquier Special Olympics go directly to the athletes and the essential facilities, equipment, uniforms and accessories needed to support the athletes free of charge.
We believe that everyone deserves the chance to shine on the field and in life. Every athlete can achieve great things with the right support and opportunities.