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YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
Google's "Be Internet Kind" Lesson 2 Don’t Fall for Fake (Exercise #1) Don’t bite that phishing hook Learn techniques people use to steal identities Review ways to prevent identity theft Know to talk to a trusted person if you think they’re a victim of identity theft Recognize the signs of phishing Be careful about how…
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Take a break mid-day and enjoy a short mindfulness meditation practice together with other athletes.
Each session is only 10-15 minutes but will help charge you up for the rest of the day and the rest of the week
3 events,
What’s Cooking with Athlete Leadership
What’s Cooking with Athlete Leadership
Special Olympics Maryland athlete leaders will host a monthly show where they will demonstrate one recipe live in the kitchen. The recipe and ingredients are shared below: Skillet Pork Chops with Apples and Onions Ingredients: 4 boneless pork loin chops (6 ounces each) 3 medium apples, cut into wedges 1 large onion, cut into thin…
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
Google's "Be Internet Kind" Lesson 2 Don’t Fall for Fake (Exercise #2) Who are you, really? Activity Goals: -Recognize that your online audience might be bigger than you think -Confirm that you really know the identity of the people you talk with online -Stop and think before you “friend” or connect with someone online
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
4 events,
Spread the Word Inclusion
Join in the state-wide celebration on Wednesday, March 3. Compete against other schools to get your entire school community to pledge to include!
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
Google's "Be Internet Kind" Lesson 2 Don’t Fall for Fake (Exercise #3) About those bots Activity Goals: -Learn about this interactive technology showing up in more and more paces in people’s lives -Identify experiences with bots of various kinds -Analyze the impact these technologies can have on daily life-both positive and negative.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
Social Club: The Justin and Jim Sports Show
Social Club: The Justin and Jim Sports Show
Justin Hunsinger and Jim Downs, both Special Olympics Maryland athletes, will be hosting the SOMD Sports show The Justin and Jim Sports Show.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
3 events,
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Join athlete leader David Godoy for a short 7-week course to learn some basic Spanish words and phrases. Each session is an hour-long. You should try to attend all 7 weeks each Friday 4-5 PM: Friday, Feb. 12 Friday, Feb. 19 Friday, Feb. 26 Friday, March 5 Friday, March 12 Friday, March 19 Friday, March…
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
3 events,
Athlete Leadership Weekend
We are thrilled to welcome you to our Leadership weekend. Whether you have attended many trainings or this is your first we are excited that you are considering attending. We are also excited to be offering these courses to not just Special Olympics Maryland athletes but to individuals outside of Special Olympics Maryland as well.
Virtual Youth Leadership Summit
Virtual Youth Leadership Summit
High Schools across Maryland are invited to send up to 4 student representatives from their school to take part in a morning of Unified ® activities designed to empower youth leaders to support more interactive and inclusive school communities. Registration required: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2021IYLSummit
Dance Party
Dance Party
Join our Social Club Dance Party every Saturday with Special Olympics Maryland Athlete Leader and resident DJ, Kris Stone.
1 event,
5 events,
You Can Do It Zoom-Cast
You Can Do It Zoom-Cast
Join athlete leader hosts Adam Hays and Terrel Limerick as they invite guests from around Maryland and the US to discuss a variety of topics every two weeks.
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
Google's "Be Internet Kind" Lesson 2 Don’t Fall for Fake (Exercise #4) Is That Really True? Activity Goals: -Identify the tools you already use to know information is credible -Consider how certain things like expertise and motive affect credibility -Learn 6 questions for evaluating source credibility -Understand that credible sources on one topic are not…
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Take a break mid-day and enjoy a short mindfulness meditation practice together with other athletes.
Each session is only 10-15 minutes but will help charge you up for the rest of the day and the rest of the week
3 events,
MOVEment Meeting
MOVEment Meeting
Join alternating athlete leader hosts Spirited Sam Smith, David Godoy, Matt Weingram, and Monique Matthews as they host a 30-minute training in one of the areas of Strength, Flexibility, Endurance, and Balance.
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
Google's "Be Internet Kind" Lesson 2 Don’t Fall for Fake (Exercise #5) Spotting disinformation online Activity Goals: -Identify clues which indicate that a news or information source is deceptive -Use analytical questions and careful observation to evaluate source credibility -understand the important of checking a source’s credibility before sharing their message -Develop the habit of…
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
3 events,
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
AL Training: Google’s “Be Internet Kind” Lesson 2
Google's "Be Internet Kind" Lesson 2 Don’t Fall for Fake (Exercise #6) Interland Reality River Activity Goals: -Play Interland Reality River
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
Social Club- Language and Culture- Hawaiʻi.
Social Club- Language and Culture- Hawaiʻi.
Join athlete leader Bailey Mewhinney as he takes us on a journey to the islands of Hawaiʻi
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
3 events,
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Join athlete leader David Godoy for a short 7-week course to learn some basic Spanish words and phrases. Each session is an hour-long. You should try to attend all 7 weeks each Friday 4-5 PM: Friday, Feb. 12 Friday, Feb. 19 Friday, Feb. 26 Friday, March 5 Friday, March 12 Friday, March 19 Friday, March…
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
2 events,
Dance Party
Dance Party
Join our Social Club Dance Party every Saturday with Special Olympics Maryland Athlete Leader and resident DJ, Kris Stone.
AL Training: Advanced Leadership Modules – Managing Time
AL Training: Advanced Leadership Modules – Managing Time
Athlete Leaders learn how to effectively interact with individuals and teams and influence others to follow their lead. *YOU MUST HAVE COMPLETED “INTRODUCTION TO ATHLETE LEADERSHIP” AND “UNDERSTANDING LEADERSHIP” IN ORDER TO TAKE THIS COURSE.*
0 events,
3 events,
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Take a break mid-day and enjoy a short mindfulness meditation practice together with other athletes.
Each session is only 10-15 minutes but will help charge you up for the rest of the day and the rest of the week
2 events,
Social Club: Karaoke with Abby Knight
Social Club: Karaoke with Abby Knight
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, Baltimore County athlete Paul Streett will be hosting Karaoke for athletes around the state. Bring your A-game and your golden voice. Requests can be made.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
Social Club: The Justin and Jim Sports Show
Social Club: The Justin and Jim Sports Show
Justin Hunsinger and Jim Downs, both Special Olympics Maryland athletes, will be hosting the SOMD Sports show The Justin and Jim Sports Show.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
3 events,
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Join athlete leader David Godoy for a short 7-week course to learn some basic Spanish words and phrases. Each session is an hour-long. You should try to attend all 7 weeks each Friday 4-5 PM: Friday, Feb. 12 Friday, Feb. 19 Friday, Feb. 26 Friday, March 5 Friday, March 12 Friday, March 19 Friday, March…
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
1 event,
Dance Party
Dance Party
Join our Social Club Dance Party every Saturday with Special Olympics Maryland Athlete Leader and resident DJ, Kris Stone.
0 events,
4 events,
You Can Do It Zoom-Cast
You Can Do It Zoom-Cast
Join athlete leader hosts Adam Hays and Terrel Limerick as they invite guests from around Maryland and the US to discuss a variety of topics every two weeks.
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Take a break mid-day and enjoy a short mindfulness meditation practice together with other athletes.
Each session is only 10-15 minutes but will help charge you up for the rest of the day and the rest of the week
2 events,
MOVEment Meeting
MOVEment Meeting
Join alternating athlete leader hosts Spirited Sam Smith, David Godoy, Matt Weingram, and Monique Matthews as they host a 30-minute training in one of the areas of Strength, Flexibility, Endurance, and Balance.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
3 events,
Social Club: Tech Hacks and Apps
Social Club: Tech Hacks and Apps
Join athlete leader Adam Hays as he shares some smartphone tech hacks and apps that he finds useful. Be part of the conversation and present some of your own.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
Munch with the Mids
Munch with the Mids
Special Olympics Maryland athletes are invited to join the USNA Midshipmen for lunch and learn about life at the Naval Academy!
3 events,
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Beginner Spanish – Conversational
Join athlete leader David Godoy for a short 7-week course to learn some basic Spanish words and phrases. Each session is an hour-long. You should try to attend all 7 weeks each Friday 4-5 PM: Friday, Feb. 12 Friday, Feb. 19 Friday, Feb. 26 Friday, March 5 Friday, March 12 Friday, March 19 Friday, March…
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
1 event,
Dance Party
Dance Party
Join our Social Club Dance Party every Saturday with Special Olympics Maryland Athlete Leader and resident DJ, Kris Stone.
0 events,
3 events,
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Meditation and Mindful Mondays
Take a break mid-day and enjoy a short mindfulness meditation practice together with other athletes.
Each session is only 10-15 minutes but will help charge you up for the rest of the day and the rest of the week
1 event,
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
YAPpy Hour
YAPpy Hour
Grab your Young Athletes and join us for the half-hour virtual practices based upon Special Olympics Maryland’s Young Athlete Program curriculum! We can guarantee you’ll leave #YAPpy
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
Social Club: The Justin and Jim Sports Show
Social Club: The Justin and Jim Sports Show
Justin Hunsinger and Jim Downs, both Special Olympics Maryland athletes, will be hosting the SOMD Sports show The Justin and Jim Sports Show.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
2 events,
Mindful Meditation
Mindful Meditation
End of Week Meditation and Mindfulness The week is over and the weekend is about to begin. Take 15 minutes to unwind from everything that happened this week and get your head in a good space to enjoy your weekend.
SOMD Coffee Chats
SOMD Coffee Chats
Feeling socially isolated during the pandemic and just need to sit down and talk with friends? Well, with our newly implemented SOMD Coffee Chats to just relax and catch up with friends while drinking your favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee blend. Sign up for a time slot with SOMD staff members Jason, Maddi, Alexa, Mack,…
1 event,
Dance Party
Dance Party
Join our Social Club Dance Party every Saturday with Special Olympics Maryland Athlete Leader and resident DJ, Kris Stone.