| Welcome Message (Here's your chance to introduce your cause, give details on why you're raising money and how it will benefit your cause): The Polar Plunge is an event open to anyone willing to 'bear' the elements for a good cause. The object is simple, raise money then plunge into the cold water! Be sure to pre-register to receive detailed information.
The mission of Special Olympics Michigan is to provide sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for the children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Athletes are given continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness; demonstrate courage; experience joy; and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community.
Through Special Olympics, athletes gain self-confidence and prove their own capabilities. Special Olympics Michigan is not just training for sports--it's training for life! |