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235 <main id="main"> 236 237 238 <h1 class="sr-only">Special Olympics Florida</h1> 239 240 241 <section class="bg-dark hero" aria-labelledby="hero-title"> 242 <h2 class="sr-only" id="hero-title">More than 85,000 Special Oympics Florida athletes and Unified partners train and compete in year-round sports!</h2> 243 <div class=" widget-div"><div class="widget-slickbanner" role="slider" aria-labelledby="hero-title" aria-valuemin="0" aria-valuenow="1" aria-valuemax="2"><div id="slick-6ac1720f6a3a0" class=""><div test class=""><div class="d-flex flex-column flex-grow-1"><article class="has-bg d-flex flex-column flex-grow-1 justify-content-end justify-content-md-center hero-container" id="slick-item-y6d" aria-labelledby="slick-item-y6d-title"><div class="bg bg-cover" aria-hidden="true"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/busites_www/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/gallery-media/banner-default-5284-1583785353.jpg" aria-hidden="true" class="bg-media slick-img" width="100%" alt="Go Coach! Bring your passion. We&#8217;ll bring the playbook. Together, we&#8217;ll change lives &ndash; one athlete, one game, one victory at a time. Become a coach today!" /></div><div class="fg py-md-md py-lg-lg py-xl-xl title "><div class="container px-0 m-0 pt-v pb-md-md pb-lg-lg pb-xl-xl text-white text-center text-md-left"><div class="col-11 col-sm-10 col-md-6 p-0 mx-auto mx-md-0"><div class="d-inline-block hero-caption"><div class="p-4 pl-md-md pl-lg-lg pl-xl-xl"><h1 class="mb-0" id="slick-item-y6d-title"> Go Coach! </h1><p class="lead mb-0 mt-2">Bring your passion. We’ll bring the playbook. Together, we’ll change lives – one athlete, one game, one victory at a time. Become a coach today!</p><div class="slick-footer mt-4"><a href="/get-involved/become-a-coach" class="btn btn-outline-primary-contrast stretched-link"> Learn more </a></div></div></div></div></div></div></article></div></div test></div></div></div> </section> 244 <section class=""> 245 <div class="container-fluid px-v"> 246 <div class="row row-v justify-content-center justify-content-md-between position-relative"> 247 <div class="col-md-6 col-lg-7 col-xl-8 align-self-center py-v lazyload text-center text-md-left teaser teaser-delay-1 order-1 order-md-0"> 248 <!-- <h1 class="display-2 text-black" id="get-involved-title">--> 249 <!-- --> <!-- </h1>--> 250 251 <!-- <div class="tab-content" id="getInvolvedRandomArticles">--> 252 <!-- --> <!-- <div class="random-story tab-pane --><!--" id="--><!--">--> 253 <!-- <h1 class="display-2 text-black">--><!--</h1>--> 254 <!----> 255 <!-- <div class="random-story-content">--><!--</div>--> 256 <!----> 257 <!-- <footer class="text-left mt-4">--> 258 <!-- <a href="--><!--" class="btn btn-primary" aria-label="--><!-- --><!--">--><!--</a>--> 259 <!-- </footer>--> 260 <!-- </div>--> 261 <!-- --> <!-- </div>--> 262 263 <div id="getInvolvedFeatured" class="d-none"> 264 <h2 id="getInvolvedFeaturedHeader" class="display-2 text-block">Athletes</h2> 265 <div id="getInvolvedFeaturedContent">Athletes are the heart of our movement. We offer year-round sports training and competition for all abilities and at no cost to the athlete or their families!</div> 266 <div id="getInvolvedFeaturedLink"><a class="btn btn-primary my-3" target="" href="/get-involved/athletes">Learn More</a></div> 267 </div> 268 269 </div> 270 <div class="col-sm-10 col-md-6 col-lg-5 col-xl-4 mb-md-md mb-lg-lg mb-xl-xl hero-offset--top order-0 order-md-1"> 271 <!-- --> 272 <nav aria-label="More ways to give" class="aspect-1by1 nav-pie lazyload teaser"> 273 <div class="nav-pie-container"> 274 275 276 <div class="has-bg nav-pie-item"> 277 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 278 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/1_1583787527_1596807887.jpg" alt="Athletes" class="bg-media"> 279 </div> 280 <a href="/get-involved/athletes" target="_self" class="fg nav-pie-link"><span>Athletes</span></a> 281 </div> 282 283 284 <div class="has-bg nav-pie-item"> 285 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 286 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/day_of_vol_tile_1597785821.jpg" alt="Volunteers" class="bg-media"> 287 </div> 288 <a href="/get-involved/volunteer" target="_self" class="fg nav-pie-link"><span>Volunteers</span></a> 289 </div> 290 291 292 <div class="has-bg nav-pie-item"> 293 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 294 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/families_1597786084.jpg" alt="Families" class="bg-media"> 295 </div> 296 <a href="/get-involved/family-action-network" target="_self" class="fg nav-pie-link"><span>Families</span></a> 297 </div> 298 299 300 <div class="has-bg nav-pie-item"> 301 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 302 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/2017_sofl_state_summer_games_008_1597787152.jpg" alt="Sponsors" class="bg-media"> 303 </div> 304 <a href="/get-involved/sponsor" target="_self" class="fg nav-pie-link"><span>
304Sponsors</span></a> 305 </div> 306 307 308 <div class="has-bg nav-pie-item"> 309 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 310 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/2019_sofl_state_fall_classic_301_1593555838_1596808528.jpg" alt="Schools" class="bg-media"> 311 </div> 312 <a href="/our-programs/unified-champion-schools" target="_self" class="fg nav-pie-link"><span>Schools</span></a> 313 </div> 314 315 316 <div class="has-bg nav-pie-item"> 317 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 318 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/healthy_athletes_021_1597788126.jpg" alt="Health" class="bg-media"> 319 </div> 320 <a href="/our-programs/health-fitness-programs" target="_self" class="fg nav-pie-link"><span>Health</span></a> 321 </div> 322 323 </div> 324 </nav> 325 </div> 326 327 <div class="get-involved-link-block"> 328 <a href="/get-involved" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm btn-circle px-4">More ways to get involved</a> 329 </div> 330 </div> 331 </div> 332 </section> 333 334 <div class="d-flex flex-column"> 335 <section class="has-bg d-flex flex-column justify-content-center bg-darker text-primary-contrast pb-v" aria-labelledby="stats-title"> 336 <div class="bg bg-cover bg-colorized" aria-hidden="true"> 337 338 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/5_1583787549.jpg"alt="Making a difference in Florida" class="bg-media"> 339 340 </div> 341 <div class="fg"> 342 <div class="container-fluid p-v text-center text-md-left"> 343 <div class="col-xl-12 p-0"> 344 <div class="mb-v"> 345 <h2 class="display-2 text-light" id="stats-title">Making a difference in Florida</h2> 346 <p data-children-count="0"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">It takes all of us â athletes, volunteers, families, sponsors, coaches, and the general public â to create a world where people with intellectual disabilities are treated with respect and dignity and given the opportunities that all people deserve.</span><!--EndFragment--></p> </div> 347 <div class="row row-3 value-container lazyload" data-expand="-50"> 348 <div class="col-6 col-sm-3 col-xl-3 mb-v value-item"> 349 <div class="aspect-1by1 d-flex border rounded-circle"> 350 <div class="flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-column justify-content-center text-center"> 351 <h2 class="order-1 mb-0 h6">Participation</h2> 352 <p class="order-0 mb-1 display-4 value lazyload" data-count="" data-delay="0" data-expand="-50">108,855</p> 353 </div> 354 </div> 355 </div> 356 <div class="col-6 col-sm-3 mb-v value-item"> 357 <div class="aspect-1by1 d-flex border rounded-circle"> 358 <div class="flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-column justify-content-center text-center"> 359 <h2 class="order-1 mb-0 h6">Volunteers</h2> 360 <p class="order-0 mb-1 display-4 value lazyload" data-count="" data-delay="200" data-expand="-50">55,839</p> 361 </div> 362 </div> 363 </div> 364 <div class="col-6 col-sm-3 mb-v value-item"> 365 <div class="aspect-1by1 d-flex border rounded-circle"> 366 <div class="flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-column justify-content-center text-center"> 367 <h2 class="order-1 mb-0 h6">Athletes</h2> 368 <p class="order-0 mb-1 display-4 value lazyload" data-count="" data-delay="400" data-expand="-50">86,738</p> 369 </div> 370 </div> 371 </div> 372 <div class="col-6 col-sm-3 mb-v value-item"> 373 <div class="aspect-1by1 d-flex border rounded-circle"> 374 <div class="flex-grow-1 d-flex flex-column justify-content-center text-center"> 375 <h2 class="order-1 mb-0 h6">Competitions</h2> 376 <p class="order-0 mb-1 display-4 value lazyload" data-count="" data-delay="600" data-expand="-50">159</p> 377 </div> 378 </div> 379 </div> 380 </div> 381 </div> 382 <p class="h3 mb-0" data-children-count="0">Number of lives changed? Every one of them!</p> </div>
383 </div> 384 </section> 385 </div> 386 387 <section class="mt-nv" aria-labelledby="programs-title"> 388 <div class="container-fluid px-v pb-v"> 389 <h2 id="programs-title" class="sr-only">Features</h2> 390 <div class="row row-3 mb-n3 row-programs"> 391 392 <div class="col-md-4 mb-3"> 393 <div class="card hover-zoom bg-primary text-primary-contrast minh-100 shadow-lg overflow-hidden"> 394 <figure class="mb-0 aspect-21by9 bg-cover" aria-hidden="true"> 395 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/2026_race_for_champions_front_web_1781534431.webp"alt="2026 Race For Champions" class="card-img-top bg-media hover-media"> 396 </figure> 397 <div class="card-body pb-0"> 398 <h2 class="h3">2026 Race For Champions</h2> 399 <p class="mb-0 line-height-sm">Our statewide fundraising campaign is designed to unite communities in support of athletes with intellectual disabilities. The Race for Champions will feature 5K events across Florida, bringing together runners, walkers, supporters, and fundraisers to make a lasting impact.</p> 400 </div> 401 <div class="card-footer"> 402 <a href="https://raceforchampions.org" target="_blank" class="btn btn-outline-primary-contrast stretched-link" aria-label="Read more about 2026 Race For Champions">Learn more</a> 403 </div> 404 </div> 405 </div> 406 407 <div class="col-md-4 mb-3"> 408 <div class="card hover-zoom bg-primary text-primary-contrast minh-100 shadow-lg overflow-hidden"> 409 <figure class="mb-0 aspect-21by9 bg-cover" aria-hidden="true"> 410 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/go_coach_web_full_size_use_this_one_for_front_web_1782399233.webp"alt="Go Coach!" class="card-img-top bg-media hover-media"> 411 </figure> 412 <div class="card-body pb-0"> 413 <h2 class="h3">Go Coach!</h2> 414 <p class="mb-0 line-height-sm">Coaches are superstars who help our athletes learn, grow and improve. Help us build our next generation of volunteer coaches. We'd love to add you to our roster.</p> 415 </div> 416 <div class="card-footer"> 417 <a href="/get-involved/become-a-coach" target="_self" class="btn btn-outline-primary-contrast stretched-link" aria-label="Read more about Go Coach!">Take the first step today</a> 418 </div> 419 </div> 420 </div> 421 422 <div class="col-md-4 mb-3"> 423 <div class="card hover-zoom bg-primary text-primary-contrast minh-100 shadow-lg overflow-hidden"> 424 <figure class="mb-0 aspect-21by9 bg-cover" aria-hidden="true"> 425 <img src="https://images.bubbleup.com/width768/quality35/specialolympicsflorida/1-default/2-special-olympics-florida/ha_icons_web_500x216_01_1785535111.jpg"alt="Champion Health. Change Lives." class="card-img-top bg-media hover-media"> 426 </figure> 427 <div class="card-body pb-0"> 428 <h2 class="h3">Champion Health. Change Lives.</h2> 429 <p class="mb-0 line-height-sm">Looking for a meaningful way to use your healthcare expertise? You can make an impact as a volunteer Clinical Director by leading our Healthy Athletes screenings. Be part of the team that helps every athlete thrive on and off the playing field.</p> 430 </div> 431 <div class="card-footer"> 432 <a href="/health" target="_self" class="btn btn-outline-primary-contrast stretched-link" aria-label="Read more about Champion Health. Change Lives.">Learn more</a> 433 </div> 434 </div> 435 </div> 436 437 438 </div> 439 </div> 440 </section> 441 442 <!--change d-flex to d-none to hide this section--> 443 444 <div class="container-fluid px-v d-flex flex-column justify-content-center py-md-md py-lg-lg py-xl-xl"> 445 <div class="row no-gutters flex-lg-nowrap"> 446 <div class="col-lg-12 align-self-lg-center px-v py-xs py-sm-sm py-md-0"> 447 <section class="mb-last-child-0" aria-labelledby="events-search-title"> 448 <h2 id="events-search-title" class="display-2 text-black">Learn more about your local program!</h2> 449 <p class="lead mb-4" data-children-count="0"> </p><div class="form-feature mw-xl-75 mb-3" data-children-count="0"><div class=" widget-div"><div class="row align-items-center" data-children-count="0"><div class="text-center col-xl-5"><a href="/map" class="btn btn-primary">Interactive state map</a></div><div class="col-xl-7"><div class=" widget-div"><div id="region_sel_id" class="region-selector"><div class="selector-block form-control"><select id="s2id_regionSelector_head" class="form-control" name="SoflRegionSelector" data-s2-options="s2options_6dec65e7" data-krajee-select2="select2_43491bc2"><option value="">
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449</div></div> </section> 450 </div> 451 <div class="border-0 d-none d-lg-block" aria-hidden="true"></div> 452 <div class="border-top d-lg-none w-100 my-v" aria-hidden="true"></div> 453 <div class="col-lg-6 d-none align-self-lg-center px-v py-xs py-sm-sm py-md-0"> 454 <section class="" aria-labelledby="newsletter-title"> 455 <h2 id="newsletter-title" class="display-2 text-black">Stay In Touch</h2> 456 <br><div class="form-feature form-mailing-list" data-children-count="0"><div class=" widget-div"><div ng-controller="StayInTouchForm"><form role="form" id="form_StayInTouchForm" method="post" action="//www.specialolympicsflorida.org/formdata-trigger"><input type="hidden" name="formPath" value="StayInTouchForm"><input type="hidden" name="redirectTo" value="/mailing-list-thank-you"><input type="hidden" name="resultPageDisplay" value="redirect"><input type="hidden" name="trigger" value="EVENT_STAY_IN_TOUCH_FORM_SUBMITTED"><mydata src="/form-consent"></mydata><div id="message_StayInTouchForm[0][form_error_field]" name="validation_error" class="alert alert-danger form-error" style="display:none"></div>
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