Special Olympics Washington
Chad VanderPoel has a diverse professional background in sports management and coaching. Chad has experience working with various organizations such as Special Olympics South Dakota, Children's Home Society of South Dakota, and Ultimate Hoops, Inc. Chad has also worked with the United States Olympic Committee in venue operations. Chad holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sports Management, Business, and Psychology from Augustana University.
Special Olympics Washington
Special Olympics Washington (SOWA) provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community.