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Playing today for a more inclusive tomorrow. #OneNorCal

Pleasant Hill, CA
Joined November 2008
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At the Homecoming Rally on Friday, Rosemont High School was presented their National Unified Champion School Banner by @SONorCal. The National Banner Recognition is the highest level of recognition in the Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools program. Congras Wolverines!
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Today on #WorldMentalHealthDay, @SONorCal athlete Esteban Mercado shares how he cares for his mental well-being and shows love to his mind. What's one way you show love to your mind? 🧠 #InclusiveHealth #SpecialOlympics
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Making practice a little more special 🫶 Athletes from @SONorCal brought helmets donated by @SanJoseSharks Hockey Ops this summer and even got to catch up with a friendly face, Alexander Wennberg.
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Thank you to all who came and contributed today or just came to say hello! @SONorCal
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An extra special way to start the morning 💛 Today we surprised the Special Olympics NorCal softball team! Thank you so much for having us!
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🥞👮‍♂️ TIP-A-COP IS BACK! ☕💙 Join the San Jose Police Department and @SONorCal for a morning of great food, community, and giving back. 📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Holder’s Country Inn 1424 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 Every tip makes a difference.
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Every athlete deserves support on and off the field. Sutter Health is working alongside @SONorCal to expand health screenings and wellness education for athletes and families. The Folsom Spring Games marked the start of this work.
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Today, Parents Helping Parents (@parents_helping) and Special Olympics Northern California (@SONorCal) is hosting their 2026 Disability Resource Fair at Santa Clara University until 1PM, connecting individuals with disabilities to valuable services and community support.
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FEATURE | “The Growth Of Golden Buddies" 🔗 calbea.rs/thegrowthofgoldenb… #GoBears
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Join us for an unforgettable Opening Ceremony as we welcome athletes from across the nation for competition and celebration. With incredible performances by Demi Lovato and Jon Batiste and a stadium filled with confidence, this is more than an event. bit.ly/43snS5o
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles with an amazing slice of Pizza! Our teams have reached opposite coasts and are gearing up for the Final Leg Torch Runs through Washington State and New Jersey on their way to the @2026USAGames. #LETRforSO #2026USAGames #CallingAllChampions
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The countdown is ON! We are officially 500 days away from the 2027 #SpecialOlympics World Games in Santiago, Chile! Learn more: brnw.ch/21x34aH @OEamericalatina #ChooseToInclude
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Looking for a meaningful way to get involved in your community? 💙 Special Olympics Northern California (SONorCal) is welcoming new athletes and volunteers across the Peninsula and surrounding areas! From Redwood City and San Mateo to Burlingame, Belmont, Foster City, and beyond — our programs create opportunities for athletes to build confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories through sports. 🌟 No experience needed. Just bring your energy, encouragement, and heart. 🏅 Become an athlete: bit.ly/4v0YtM7 🙌 Become a volunteer: bit.ly/49g2Ied Sponsored by @SONorCal
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KEEPING THE FLAME ALIVE: The 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is on the move in support of @SONorCal. We’re honored to champion our athletes and help raise funds and awareness to power their success. @LETRforSO
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The Mountain View Police Department is excited to have taken part in the 2026 Torch Run, championing the incredible athletes of Special Olympics and embracing the values of inclusion, bravery, and community. This year, for the first time, we were proud to feature a dedicated walking route through beautiful Downtown Mountain View, bringing more of our community together in a meaningful and visible way. Each stride we take in this event empowers these athletes to pursue their dreams and reinforces our commitment to serving with compassion. Together, we can illuminate the path for these remarkable individuals. Let’s shine a light on the spirit of Special Olympics Northern California! @SONorCal
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TORCH RUN PRIDE: We proudly support @SONorCal! This week, the Sheriff’s Office joined the 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run, carrying flags and the "Flame of Hope” through @CityofGilroy, @CityofMorganHil, @CityofCupertino, @CityofSaratoga, and @TownLG. Our mission is simple: support @SpecialOlympics athletes, raise money and awareness, and live out our motto: “Be Fit. Be Well. Be More.” Ready to challenge your limits and make a difference? Join us at gosheriff.org
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What an incredible #TorchRun2026 in San Francisco! Thrilled to sponsor the pizza celebration and to support @SONorCal. Many thanks to @SFPD, @SheriffSF, volunteers and leaders. Proud to have our own Terence carrying the torch. Good luck to all athletes!
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We had a great time at the 2026 #BocceBash with @SONorCal. From friendly competition to meaningful connections, it was a day to remember. Barracuda is proud to support their programs & the impact they make in the community. #BarracudaONEplatform #SpecialOlympics #ChooseToInclude
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