Special Olympics Minnesota
Jeff Prendergast serves as the Health Promotions Clinical Director at Special Olympics Minnesota, where oversight of Health Promotion screenings is provided as part of the Healthy Athlete Program. Prior roles include Health Programs Manager and Coordinator at UCare, and Sales Assistant at Tivity Health, focusing on the promotion of the SilverSneakers program. Previous experience includes positions as a Fitness Technician at Walker Methodist, a Paraprofessional in the Rochester, MN School District, and an Exercise Specialist at Midwest Medical Center, where responsibilities included fitness evaluations, personal training, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Jeff Prendergast holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sport Science from Loras College, earned in 2010.
Special Olympics Minnesota
Special Olympics Minnesota is founded on the belief that people with intellectual disabilities can — with proper instruction and encouragement — learn, enjoy and benefit from participation in individual and team sports, adapted as necessary to meet the needs of those with intellectual and physical disabilities.