Let's Go #TeamSpecialOChicago2024

My Story

Embracing the Special Olympics: A Journey of Personal Connection

I'm eager to share a tale that resonates deeply with me and extend an invitation to stand by my side in championing a cause that holds immense significance in my life.

Meet my cousin, Alex—a spirited individual with Down syndrome, whose presence brings boundless joy into my world. Not only does he radiate infectious laughter, but he also showcases remarkable athleticism. His perspective on life is uniquely beautiful, and his influence has enriched my life beyond measure.

Beyond the familial bond, I serve as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), committed to empowering individuals with special needs. Every day reaffirms my belief in the extraordinary achievements possible with proper support and opportunities.

Today, I reach out with a heartfelt plea. I've set a personal mission to raise funds for the Special Olympics, and I humbly ask for your support. Your contribution, irrespective of its size, holds the power to transform lives, providing avenues for individuals like Alex to thrive and be celebrated for their exceptional talents.

With deep gratitude, I thank you for considering this cause and for being an integral part of this meaningful journey.

-Sonia

$825.62

achieved

$1,750.00

goal

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My Supporters

  • Anamaria (Annie) Castilla Your giving heart makes such a difference in the lives of children with special needs. Keep shining your light and sharing your kindness—it truly has an impact beyond measure.❤️ 21 hours ago $52.50
  • Patricia Hachar A day ago $100.00
  • Maria Gomez 1 week ago $50.00
  • Luisa Sanchez 1 week ago $15.75
  • Milko Gervet 2 weeks ago $26.25
  • Patricia Hachar A day ago $100.00
  • Anamaria (Annie) Castilla Your giving heart makes such a difference in the lives of children with special needs. Keep shining your light and sharing your kindness—it truly has an impact beyond measure.❤️ 21 hours ago $52.50
  • Rigoberto Gomez 2 weeks ago $52.50
  • Maria Esther Gomez 2 weeks ago $52.50
  • Joyce Hachar Good luck!! 2 weeks ago $52.50