Town of Oyster Bay Polar Plunge - Special Olympics New York

Special Olympics New York's mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-style sports for all children and adults with intellectual disabilities giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of skills and friendship with their families, Special Olympics athletes and the community. Through their participation in Special Olympics New York athletes gain confidence and build a positive self-image, which carries into the classroom, the home, the workplace and the community.

Company Overview
Special Olympics New York has 68,547 athletes training and competing year-round in 22 Olympic-style sports. Our athletes and our caregivers are NEVER CHARGED to participate! It costs $400 to support training and competition for one athlete for one sports season.

General Information
Set your Plunge goal at $400 and you have sponsored an athlete for an entire season!

Polar Plunge is a unique, wacky experience that you’ll never forget! Raise money for the athletes of Special Olympics New York by asking your family, friends, co-workers, etc. to support your efforts. Then, take a dip or a slow crawl into the chilly waters! Every Plunger that raises $150 receives an official Plunge sweatshirt, raise more money and receive more great prizes!

Plungers can create their own Plunge Web Page so that friends, family and co-workers can visit and donate right online. Just click on the link for you Plunge to get started!

Check out the site for more great information about team building and fundraising ideas!