PRESENTED BY
HOSTED BY
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
presented by the Wayne Gretzky Foundation
The Special Olympics Ontario Provincial Summer Games are scheduled to take place in Brantford in July 2025, hosted by the Brantford Police Service. The Summer Games will bring together athletes from across the province to compete in a diverse range of competitions, showcasing exceptional athleticism and promoting inclusivity.
The Games aim to highlight the values of sportsmanship and unity while providing a platform for Special Olympics athletes to demonstrate their abilities and determination. Stay tuned for additional details as Brantford prepares to welcome participants, families, and spectators to witness the inspiring achievements of these dedicated athletes.
SUMMER SPORTS
BOCCE
ATHLETICS
GOLF
SOCCER
Are you interested in being a part of the Brantford 2025 Summer Games? Provide your information below!
Please note we will not be contacting Games volunteers about opportunities until early 2025.
About Special Olympics Ontario:
Special Olympics Ontario is part of a dynamic worldwide charitable organization dedicated to promoting a more active and better quality of life for people with an intellectual disability. Through sport, the organization is building communities of acceptance and inclusion for all people. For more information, please visit specialolympicsontario.com.
About Law Enforcement Torch Run:
The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run® (LETR) is the largest public awareness vehicle and grass-roots fundraiser for Special Olympics. Known honourably as Guardians of the Flame, law enforcement members and Special Olympics athletes carry the “Flame of Hope” into the Opening Ceremony of local competitions and into Special Olympics Provincial, National, Regional and World Games. Worldwide annually, more than 97,000 dedicated and compassionate law enforcement members carry the “Flame of Hope,” symbolizing courage and celebration of diversity uniting communities around the globe.
About the City of Brantford:
Brantford is a city in Ontario, Canada, founded on the Grand River in Southwestern Ontario. It is surrounded by Brant County but is politically separate, with a municipal government of its own that is fully independent of the county’s municipal government.
About Wayne Gretzky Foundation:
The Wayne Gretzky Foundation is pleased to be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2025 Summer Games in the family's hometown of Brantford, Ontario. Wayne has a long and storied history supporting the athletes of Special Olympics all over North America and the Foundation is excited to play a large part in the Games success. The Foundation strongly believes in acceptance, inclusion and sport access for all individuals, something that aligns perfectly with the values of Special Olympics Ontario.
