Platypus Adventures

A young boy running with his hands up.

Platypus Adventures is a non-profit organization that creates adaptive opportunities for individuals with disabilities, building community, courage, and confidence one step at a time. Platypus Adventures creates a variety of adaptive opportunities such as the Tri My Best triathlon. Tri My Best is a swim/bike/run event for youth (4 through 22) with developmental disabilities including […]

Special Olympics Greenville – Area 4

A young woman wearing a white t-shirt and a white tennis skirt swings at a pickleball on a sunny day at a Pickleball court.

Sports are universal, connecting individuals regardless of their race, background, nationality, or intellectual ability. The Special Olympics embodies this universality, demonstrating that human greatness is defined by much more than the limitations of the body. It gives families and communities a chance to come together; provides athletes with the opportunity to feel pride and courage […]