Special Olympics Sverige
Stockholm, Sweden
About
Special Olympics Sverige is a non-profit organisation based in Stockholm, Sweden working on disability, health, sport for development +2 more.
Special Olympics Sverige works to improve opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to take part in sport and physical activity. It runs sports events, competitions, try-it days, health programmes, family activities and a network for schools, and recruits volunteers for its events. The Swedish activities are run by Svenska Parasportförbundet as part of the global Special Olympics movement. The organisation is based at Idrottens Hus in Stockholm and works across Sweden.
Location
Focus areas
Languages
Causes & programmes
Causes
Works for
How they work
Programmes
Healthy Athletes
Health · Sweden
Free health examinations and training for people with intellectual disabilities.
Familjeprogrammet
Disability · Sweden
Family programme supporting families of people with intellectual disabilities, including family camps and digital meetings for parents and relatives.
Special Olympics Sweden Invitational Games
Sport for development · Sweden
Sports competitions, inspiration lectures and try-it days for children, young people and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Countries of operation
Funding & support
Ways to support
Credentials & affiliations
Partnerships
Stiftelse Frimurare Barnhuset i Stockholm, En Frisk Generation
People
Management & team (1)
Other non-profits in Sweden
View allCancerRehabFonden
Health, Mental health
Kattförbundet SVERAK
Animal welfare
Antidiskrimineringsbyrån Stockholm Norr
Human rights, Gender equality +1 more
Agera Värmland
Human rights, Democracy & Civil society +1 more
Emmaus Lund
Poverty & Hunger, Employment & Skills +2 more
Jazzakademi Södra Öland
Arts & Culture, Education