Support Our Athletes. Support Our Mission.

For athletes and their families everywhere, Special Olympics is an enduring symbol of hope! With each gift to Special Olympics Connecticut (SOCT), you help to inspire greatness. Support Special Olympics Connecticut... and reveal the champion within you! 

President of SOCT, Beau Doherty, speaking into a microphone.

Beau Fund Campaign

In Honor of Beau Doherty’s Retirement

After dedicating 40 years to empowering and advocating for individuals of all abilities and tirelessly working to create opportunity, equity and inclusion for this population, SOCT President Beau Doherty retired on August 29, 2022. 

To celebrate Beau’s retirement and legacy, we invite you to contribute to the Beau Fund. The Fund was established in 2015 to honor Beau’s vision and all he's achieved to enrich the lives of our athletes and advance the Special Olympics mission.

Money raised to support this endowed fund will help SOCT create and build upon innovative programs and solutions to create a  more inclusive, healthy and accepting world for people of all abilities.

To donate to The Beau Fund, click the button below or send a check to:
Special Olympics Connecticut - The Beau Fund
2666 State Street, Suite 1
Hamden, CT 06517

DONATE BY MAIL

Print out a donation form here. Please make checks payable to Special Olympics Connecticut and send to:
Special Olympics Connecticut
2666 State St. Suite 1
Hamden, CT 06517

DONATE BY PHONE

To make a donation by phone, please contact Mike Mason at (203) 230-1201, ext. 227.

WORKPLACE GIVING

Please designate Special Olympics Connecticut as your charity of choice through your employer's United Way or Community Health Charities Workplace Giving Campaign.

MATCHING GIFTS

You can very easily double your gift and double your impact! Many companies match employee contributions, so please check with your company when making a donation by mail or online. Matching gift forms can be mailed to:
Special Olympics Connecticut
2666 State St. Suite 1
Hamden, CT 06517

Male athlete shooting a basketball wearing a Naugatuck Special Olympics maroon jersey.
Two athletes standing with a partner outside in the snow wearing skiing attire.

Sustaining Partners Monthly Giving Program

One of the most cost-effective, convenient ways to support SOCT is through our Sustaining Partners Monthly Giving Program.
 
Your commitment to make a small monthly contribution of $5, $10 or more ensures that we have a steady, dependable source of income to provide sports training, competitions, health programs and more all year round.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or would like additional information about individual giving opportunities, please fill out the form below or contact Mike Mason via email michaelm@soct.org, or by calling (203) 230-1201, ext. 227.

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