Special Olympics New Mexico

LETR Lea County Family Festival
2021-05-08 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Denver) | Green Meadow Park, 4400 N Lovington Highway, Hobbs, NM, United States
Join us for the 1st Annual LETR Lea County Family Festival on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Green Meadows Lake in Hobbs. It will be a fun-filled day raising funds and awareness for Special Olympics New Mexico! Activities & food options: 5k, Dunk Tank, BBQ, Krispy Kreme Donuts, LETR merch for sale, and basket raffle.

Virtual Bingo: Disney Themed
2021-04-24 17:30 - 18:30 | Virtual
Join us for a Disney themed bingo night via Zoom & BingoMaker.com on Saturday, April 24 at 5:30 PM. Please register ahead of time with a valid email address. Registered participants will receive Zoom info and instructions the day of the event.

April Virtual Craft Night
2021-04-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual
Join us for April Craft night via Zoom on Saturday, April 17 at 5 PM.
Reminder: Please register ahead of time with a valid email address in order to receive Zoom login info. Registration link is included below.

4X4X48 Fundraiser
2021-04-09 - 2021-04-11 | Virtual
The SE Regional SWAT team (Carlsbad PD and Eddy County) are running to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics New Mexico! The SE Regional Swat team will accept donations online as they run 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours between April 9-11.
Online donation link coming soon!

Farmington PD Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
2021-04-03 09:00 - 13:00 | 3000 E. Main Street Farmington NM, 3000 E. Main Street, Farmington, New Mexico
The Farmington Police Department is hosting a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser on Saturday, April 3, from 9 AM to 1 PM. Proceeds benefit Special Olympics New Mexico!

Event Location: U-Haul Indoor Storage Facility located at 3000 E. Main Street in Farmington, NM.
Details: Farmington PD will be selling boxes of fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts by the dozen (12 count) for $12!

You may pre-order doughnuts by the dozen via our Give Lively page. Link included below.

*Please note: Pre-ordered doughnuts must be picked up by 1PM on April 3 (at the event location) otherwise Farmington PD will consider it a donation.

Thank you for your support of Special Olympics New Mexico and Law Enforcement Torch Run!

Torch Icon Campaign: Route 66 Coffee & Boba
2021-04-01 - 2021-04-30 | 3 George Court Edgewood, 3 George Court Suite A, Edgewood, New Mexico
Stop by Route 66 Coffee and Boba in Edgewood, NM during the month of April to participate in the LETR Torch Icon Campaign. Donate $1 or more and you’ll receive a paper torch icon to commemorate your support! Proceeds benefit Special Olympics New Mexico.
*Please view Route 66 Coffee & Boba’s Facebook Page or website to verify their daily hours of operation.

March Virtual Bingo
2021-03-27 17:30 - 18:30 | Virtual
March Bingo Night!

Date & Time: Saturday, March 27 at 5:30 PM
Please register ahead of time with a valid email address, registration link included below. Registered participants will receive the instructions and Zoom info the day of the event.

The game will be hosted via Zoom and BingoMaker.com

Virtual Craft Night: St. Patrick's Day Theme
2021-03-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual
Join us for a St. Patrick’s Day themed Craft night on Saturday, March 20 at 5:00 PM

Please register ahead of time with a valid email address in order to receive the Zoom login info.

Spread the Word: Inclusion -- Global Day of Activation
2021-03-03 | Virtual
Help build a more inclusive future where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Join us by taking
the Pledge to Include at spreadtheword.global/pledge.

Bingo Night
2021-02-27 17:30 - 18:30 | Virtual
Date & Time: Saturday, February 27 at 5:30 PM
Please register ahead of time with a valid email address. Registered participants will receive the instructions and Zoom info the day of the event.
The game will be hosted via Zoom and BingoMaker.com
Register here:https://forms.gle/CDnCyaHURjc9DCTB9

Valentine's Themed Craft Night
2021-02-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Virtual
Date & Time: Saturday, February 13, 5 PM
Join us for a craft party via Zoom where we will make a Valentine’s Day themed craft together.
Register here before the event in order to receive the Zoom login:https://forms.gle/A98MWSZ7cEcPQky99

Special Olympics Capitol Hill Day (Virtual)
2021-02-10 | Virtual

SO Athlete Development Ambassador Applications
2021-02-05 - 2021-02-19 | Virtual Application
SONM Athletes: Become a SONM Athlete Development Ambassador! Athlete Development Ambassadors will help SONM’s fundraising team by speaking to our Sponsors and individual donors about the goals and mission of SONM. Contact Brittany at brittany@sonm.org or Christine at christine@sonm.org with any questions. Emails of interest and applications are due by Friday, February 19.

Learn more: https://sonm.org/health-unified-schools-resources/ and apply: https://forms.gle/pDxeyH323vxd1wf27

New Years Bingo
2021-01-23 17:30 - 18:30 | Virtual
Kick off the new year with a SONM Virtual Bingo night! Join us on Saturday, January 23 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom and bingomaker.com
Register here: https://forms.gle/xUMhDsf7EuZHtQCs6 and details will be emailed to you before bingo begins on January 23rd!

Virtual Winter Games
2021-01-18 - 2021-03-15 | Virtual
Due to the current status of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will once again be unable to provide in-person training and competition resulting in the continuation of our virtual programming in the 2021 SONM Virtual Winter Games. Athletes will be eligible to choose to compete in four events from a list of fifteen. Some of the events are poly hockey specific while others are geared toward general fitness.
Learn more, register, and submit scores via the link included below.

Health Messengers Training Applications
2021-01-15 08:00 - 2021-01-28 22:00 | Virtual Application
Are you a Special Olympics athlete who is passionate about your health? Are you a Special Olympics athlete who is interested in leading other athletes to become healthier? Do you want a leadership role within SONM? If you answered YES, consider submitting an application for our Health Messengers Training. This is a voluntary role and 3 athletes will be selected.

Health Messenger Training application submissions are due on Thursday, January 28! All application info can be found on our Health & Unified Schools Resources Page

If you are accepted into the program, the training dates include: February 9-March 4 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 1 PM via Zoom. That is a total of 8 hours of training spread out over a month.

Virtual Halloween Dance
2020-10-31 18:00 - 20:00 | New Mexico
Join us on Zoom for a virtual Victory Dance to celebrate the completion of the Fall Virtual Games. *Exact times TBD

SONA Stride Challenge
2020-10-19 - 2020-12-13 | New Mexico
This 8-week distance challenge encourages Special Olympics athletes as well as their family and friends from across the SONA Region to get and stay active this fall. From October 19 through December 13, 2020, participants will track how far they walk, run or roll in their wheelchairs as part of a Region-wide competition.
The SONA Stride Challenge registration opens October 7 for all Special Olympics athletes across the SONA Region to register as an individual or part of a Unified pair. Family, friends and supporters can participate as a Unified partner teamed up with a Special Olympics athlete.
After registering, participants will use Strava to track their distance, and self-report their distance weekly.

Golf Classic Fundraiser
2020-10-05 08:00 - 13:00 | New Mexico
Join us for the 2020 Golf Classic Tournament & Fundraiser on Monday, October 5 at Santa Ana Golf Club. Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Check out the link below for more info.

Virtual Equestrian Event
2020-09-11 - 2020-09-12 | New Mexico

Fall Virtual Games
2020-08-30 08:00 - 2020-10-31 17:00 | Virtual

Virtual Summer Games Competition
2020-07-07 - 2020-07-11 | New Mexico

Virtual Games Training
2020-06-29 - 2020-07-07 | New Mexico

Modified State Relay Run
2020-05-29 08:00 - 10:00 | New Mexico
Law enforcement officers across the state will participate in a Modified State Relay Run in support of Special Olympics athletes on Friday, May 29. This is a virtual event for spectators, and you can tune in to the livestream on our Facebook Page at 8am on Friday, May 29. Text #LETRMiles4Hope to 44321 to support this event!

Southwest Border Battle
2020-05-04 - 2020-06-14 | New Mexico
SONM athletes: Join us for a 6-week challenge that will focus on 7 different areas of wellness. This is a multi-state collaboration including New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado. Each day there will be a new challenge to complete, viewable in the Facebook Group linked below. It’s never too late to join!

Latitudes Torch Icon Campaign
2020-05-01 - 2020-05-31 | Latitudes, 2401 Rio Rancho Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124, United States
Stop by Latitudes in Rio Rancho during the month of May and donate at least $1 to get your very own torch icon! All proceeds support Special Olympics New Mexico.

#SONMFit5 Challenge
2020-03-30 - 2020-05-03 | New Mexico
Athletes want to perform their best at every competition. You can do this by being fit. Fit 5 is a plan for physical activity, nutrition, and hydration. It can improve your health and fitness to make you the best athlete you can be.
The #SONMFit5 Challenge begins Monday, March 30th. It is a digital 6 week challenge hosted on Facebook, created for SONM athletes and their families to participate in the Fit 5 Program.
