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The Garden State Unified Golf Classic is an 18-hole golf tournament on September 23 at the prestigious Tavistock Country Club in Haddonfield, NJ! ›

Team-up with 20 friends on October 5 to see how fast you can pull a United Airlines Boeing 737 plane on the tarmac of Newark Liberty International Airport! ›

Thanks4Giving is on November 16! Come out and run in a timed event on the Asbury Park boardwalk. Then take the Turkey Splash and prove you are Freezin' for a Reason! ›

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2024 New York Red Bulls Unified

September 11, 2024

On April 30, 14 Special Olympics New Jersey athletes and Unified partners arrived at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ. Their mission: get signed to the New York Red Bulls Unified team for the 2024 season. They sat down in the press room, next to the RBNY sporting director, signed their respective contracts, received a…

SONJ Community Day at Stonybrook Swim Club in Hillsdale

August 23, 2024

Over 100 interested individuals registered for the opportunity to get to know Special Olympics New Jersey. On a wonderful day at lovely Stonybrook Swim Club, they learned how to become an athlete or coach for the 22 different sports SONJ offers to the over 20,000 athletes in the state. Some took the opportunity to reconnect…

US Senator Cory Booker visits SONJ

August 15, 2024

On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, United States Senator for New Jersey Cory Booker stopped by the Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ) Sports Complex during his Annual Jersey Road Trip tour, which focuses on his efforts to secure congressionally directed funding for critical projects, address legislative priorities, and support local job creators, businesses, organizations, and communities….

Fun at Camp Shriver

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In the spirit of Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s original camp, which started five years before the Special Olympics movement began, Special Olympics New Jersey hosted its annual Camp Shriver. Over the course of five weeks, more than 150 campers met old friends, made new ones, and participated in activities focused on fitness, sports, fun, wellness, and…