At Special Olympics Minnesota, we believe in the power of inclusion. The strategic partnerships we have built with companies across Minnesota play a pivotal role in the success of our organization. Join us in making a difference by becoming a valued partner and sponsor of our mission.
Partner value statement
Our partners play a vital role in advancing our mission of a thriving, inclusive Minnesota where everyone belongs.
Our partners share our commitment to:
- Diversity & inclusion – Valuing and respecting all individuals, including people with intellectual disabilities, and ensuring equitable access to opportunities.
- Respect & belonging – Creating welcoming environments where all people are seen, heard and valued.
- Integrity & accountability – Upholding ethical and inclusive practices in alignment with Special Olympics Minnesota’s values: upliftment, community, service, drive, personal growth and empowerment.
With dedicated partners, we are building a more inclusive world together. One where everyone belongs, and everyone thrives.
Ways to get involved
Sponsor
Showcase your commitment to social responsibility by supporting a cause that promotes inclusion, acceptance and empowerment. Special Olympics is the #4 most trusted nonprofit in the United States and recognized by 9 out of 10 Americans. Sponsoring a Special Olympics event or initiative is a great way to elevate your brand’s visibility and gain exposure to a diverse audience that values companies contributing to positive social change. Sponsorship packages are flexible and custom-built to meet your company’s unique goals and values.
Take the Plunge
Every year over 200 corporate teams take the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Minnesota. It’s the ultimate employee engagement activity!
Learn more about Plunging on a corporate team
Donate your time
Foster a culture of service and camaraderie by volunteering at a Special Olympics Minnesota event. With nearly 200 events each year, there are thousands of volunteer opportunities available.
See current volunteer opportunities
See how the Minnesota Vikings partner with Special Olympics Minnesota to showcase the power of inclusion on a national level.
Join us in creating a world where everyone is included and celebrated. To discuss customized partnership opportunities or learn more about how your company can support Special Olympics Minnesota, contact our partnership team.

Mark Anderson
Vice President of Development Relations
[email protected]
763.270.7184

Sarah Lee
Senior Corporate Relations Manager
[email protected]
763.270.7175

Kaitlyn Mack
Corporate Relations Manager
[email protected]
763.270.7164