Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO (SOCO) IS TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY, AND PARTICIPATE IN A SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS, AND FRIENDSHIPS WITH THEIR FAMILIES, OTHER SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES, AND THE COMMUNITY.
THE MISSION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO (SOCO) IS TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO (SOCO) IS A CHAPTER OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS, A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION THAT USES THE SIMPLE PLATFORM OF SPORTS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES (ID) BY GIVING THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR TREMENDOUS COURAGE AND ABILITIES WHILE CHANGING SOCIETY'S PERCEPTIONS AND TREATMENT OF PEOPLE WITH ID. SINCE 1969, SOCO HAS BEEN STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, ATHLETES AND OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITIONS. SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND TRAINING AND COMPETITION IN 22 SPORTS FOR OVER 15,000 ATHLETES ACROSS THE STATE. ATHLETES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE AT MORE THAN 100 LOCAL AREA AND STATE COMPETITION EVENTS EACH YEAR.
SOCO'S UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOL STRATEGY IS A SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAM THAT CHANGES SCHOOL CLIMATES TO BE ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE OF ALL STUDENTS AND ALL DIFFERENCES THROUGH UNIFIED SPORTS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGING ALL STUDENTS.
SOCO'S HEALTH PROGRAMMING IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ATHLETES TO INCREASE THEIR OVERALL HEALTH AND FITNESS IN ORDER TO PERFORM AT THEIR BEST. OUR HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM IS A SERIES OF HEALTH, NUTRITION, FITNESS, SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION LESSONS AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR SCHOOL YOUTH WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES. WE ALSO OFFER FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS TO SOCO ATHLETES FOCUSING ON PREVENTATIVE CARE AND SCREENING FOR URGENT HEALTH NEEDS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Mindy Watrous | PRESIDENT AND CEO (THROUGH 8/19) | 40 | $147,043 |
| Megan Scremin | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $141,409 |
| Chaka Sutton | SENIOR VP, PROGRAMS | 40 | $112,394 |
| Becky Kennedy | CFO | 40 | $104,923 |
| Michael Mcintosh | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 12/19) | 2 | $0 |
| Neil Norton | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 9/19) | 2 | $0 |
| Samantha Holloway | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 6/19) | 2 | $0 |
| Mandy Williams | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Paul Schreder | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Siegfried | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Melissa Sachs | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Evan Rothstein | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Savannah Rock | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Marta Newhart | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Charlie Monfort | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Liz Krupa | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Davinia Lyon | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Levine | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Greg Leonard | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Kennedy | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Jon Herskovits | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Josh Goldenberg | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Deatly | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Matthew Doyle | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Mackenzie Beauvais-Niki | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Jay Albright | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Grover Wray | PAST CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Patrick Cowan | BOARD TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Kris Staaf | BOARD SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| John Shukie | BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
| Laurin Quiat | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
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