{"id":3040,"date":"2020-01-08T13:02:16","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T18:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybobs.wpengine.com\/?p=3040"},"modified":"2024-02-19T09:51:43","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T14:51:43","slug":"help-support-some-very-special-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/help-support-some-very-special-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Support Some Very Special Athletes!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Special Olympics\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I1Q_CxjPdDI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy New Year to everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The beginning of the New Year brings the start to my first quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/bobs-outreach?utm_medium=content&amp;utm_source=BobsBlog&amp;utm_campaign=specialolympics&amp;utm_content=cafecollectionshyperlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Caf\u00e9 Collections for a Cause (opens in a new tab)\">Caf\u00e9 Collections for a Cause<\/a> campaign to benefit Special Olympics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every quarter my outreach team and I collect all of the donations from YOU in every Bob\u2019s Caf\u00e9 and then match 100% of that amount. Bob\u2019s will match up to $75,000 of all donations received in all of our Caf\u00e9s for a maximum contribution of up to $150,000. All of the money raised during the first quarter of 2020 will go to Special Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Empowering Athletes For Over Five Decades<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/bobs-outreach?utm_medium=content&amp;utm_source=BobsBlog&amp;utm_campaign=specialolympics&amp;utm_content=trackphoto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mybobs.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Artboard-6.jpg\" alt=\"Special Olympics track athlete running a relay race\" class=\"wp-image-3006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Artboard-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Artboard-6-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Artboard-6-768x538.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Bob\u2019s Discount Furniture believes in Special Olympics athletes<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its founding in 1968, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.specialolympics.org\/?utm_medium=content&amp;utm_source=BobsBlog&amp;utm_campaign=specialolympics&amp;utm_content=specialolympicshyperlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Special Olympics (opens in a new tab)\">Special Olympics<\/a> has helped create a better world by fostering the acceptance and inclusion of all people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for all children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, prepare for entry into school and community programs, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendships with their families, other Special Olympic athletes and the community. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Changing the World Through Sport\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vc17w3WVWPA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The impact that Special Olympics has had on the global community over the past five decades is really amazing! Just check out these stats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>5,468,333 athletes<\/li><li>106,300 competitions<\/li><li>1,151,088 volunteers<\/li><li>193 countries<\/li><li>176,203 athlete health screenings<\/li><li>17% increase in unified teammates<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Donate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Making a donation to Special Olympics is easy and fun to do! Just stop by your nearest Bob\u2019s Discount Furniture and visit the Caf\u00e9 where you\u2019ll find a statue of your favorite spokespuppet and a donation box. Donate whatever you can &#8211; every cent helps! Then treat yourself to a complimentary snack or cup of coffee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m accepting donations for the Special Olympics in all of my 120+ Caf\u00e9s across the country until the end of March.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-vivid-red-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/stores?utm_medium=content&amp;utm_source=BobsBlog&amp;utm_campaign=specialolympics&amp;utm_content=nearestlocationbutton\">Find Your Nearest Location<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time for the Big Check<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/bobs-outreach?utm_medium=content&amp;utm_source=BobsBlog&amp;utm_campaign=specialolympics&amp;utm_content=checkpresentationphoto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mybobs.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BigCheckjpg.jpg\" alt=\"Bob's Discount Furniture presents a check for $72,000 to Special Olympics\" class=\"wp-image-3015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BigCheckjpg.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BigCheckjpg-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mybobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BigCheckjpg-768x538.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Bob\u2019s employees present the check to the Special Olympics<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After all the donations have been tallied and I\u2019ve provided my dollar-for-dollar match, I\u2019ll present a BIG check to Special Olympics. I\u2019m proud to say that with your help, Bob\u2019s has donated $347,000 to Special Olympics since 2014. Now, give yourself a big high five for that!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year to everyone! The beginning of the New Year brings the start to my first quarter Caf\u00e9 Collections for a Cause campaign to benefit Special Olympics.&nbsp; Every quarter my outreach team and I collect all of the donations from YOU in every Bob\u2019s Caf\u00e9 and then match 100% of that amount. 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