96% of Americans say they feel people with intellectual disabilities benefit from involvement with sports. Help us to continue to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for the athletes of Special Olympics Maryland- Baltimore County. How? Participate in our 4th Annual Inspiration Walk on April 25, 2010 @ Meadowood Park, Brooklandville, MD.
By participating in [...]

The SOBA Bulldogs (Softball Team) first practice will take place on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at fields at Pleasant Plains Elementary School (the fields are on the corner of Putty Hill Rd.) located at 8300 Pleasant Plains Rd, Towson, Md 21286. Practice will continue on a weekly basis on [...]

Bill Bateman’s Bistro will be hosting its 2nd Annual Wing Eating Contest on 3:00 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 13 at their Towson location located at 7800 York Road. All proceeds will benefit Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County. The contest has been rescheduled because of inclement weather on Saturday, Feb. 6.
Join us for an afternoon of wings, [...]

Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County is looking for a volunteer to coordinate its Young Athletes Program.
The program coordinator will be responsible for coming up with weekly activities/plans for the Young Athletes Program participants. Past activities have included: foundation skills, walking and running, balance and jumping, throwing and catching, kicking, and more. In addition, the program [...]

The next Volunteer General Orientation & Training for Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County will take place on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at McDonogh School in Owings Mills, MD.
I want to volunteer what do I do next?
1. Complete our secure on-line pre-registration form. Since space is limited, you must pre-register [...]

Volunteers Make It Happen
By Amanda Knittle| amandak@somdba.org
January 6, 2010
Volunteers make Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County [SOMDBA] happen. SOMDBA is comprised of 100 volunteers, who according to Volunteer Coordinator and Webmaster Tony Washington, do everything from fundraising to coaching the 15 sports that SOMDBA offers year round to more than 220 area athletes.
In fact, [...]

December Pre-Season Training Sessions a Hit
By Mike Czarnowsky| mczarnowsky@comcast.net
January 02, 2010
Special Olympics Maryland Baltimore County held two pre-season basketball training sessions at McDonogh School during December and had a major influx of new basketball players this year – nearly 80, which is double the number in last year’s program. We’re very excited about the increase [...]