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Young Professionals Board to benefit Special Olympics Illinois
Suburban Young Professionals Board to benefit Special Olympics Illinois
The Special Olympics Illinois Young Professionals Board (YPB) supports the overall mission and programs of Special Olympics Illinois. YPB members are entreprenerurial, ambitious, individualks dedicated to advancing the efforts of Special Olympics Illinois through volunteering, fundraising, networking, and community engagement opportunities.
The YPB will work to help fundraise for various events throughout the year which include: Special Olympics Illinois Area 18 Corks for a Cause Wine Tasting Event and Special Olympics Illinois Area 13 Holiday Dinner Event. Both events are designed to increase awareness of the mission statement of Special Olympics Illinois.
WHY JOIN THE YPB?
In becoming a member, you will have the opportunity to plan and attend fundraisers, meet new people and attend networking events. You will become a part of the next generation of leadership helping Special Olympics Illinois achieve its mission.
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If you are interested in being a part of the Suburban Young Professionals Board or you want to learn more information, please contact, Lauren Del Barto, Manager of Business Development & Partnerships Areas 13/18, at 847-370-7370 or LDelBarto@Soill.org
Special Olympics Illinois is a not-for-profit organization offering year-round training and competition in 19 sports for nearly 22,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities and nearly 21,000 Young Athletes ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics transforms the lives of people with intellectual disabilities, allowing them to realize their full potential in sports and in life. Special Olympics programs enhance physical fitness, motor skills, self-confidence, social skills and encourage family and community support. If you are interested in learning more about Special Olympics Illinois, volunteering or providing financial support to help make Special Olympics programs possible, contact your local Special Olympics agency, call 800-394-0562 or visit our website at www.soill.org.
