Special Olympics BC - Victoria
Train & Compete / Athletes' Council & Speakers Bureau
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Athletes' Council

Athletes are provided with a formal method to bring forward issues, ideas and concerns to the Local Committee.

Discussions are facilitated by the Athletes' Coordinator who ensures that objectivity and fairness prevails.

Athletes selected to participate on the Council are asked for a one-year commitment.

This year's Athletes' Council:

  • Robert Holland
  • Sabrina Anton
  • Krista Meikle
  • Erica Dyke
  • Dixon McGowan
  • Avodele Caesar
  • Mike Latte
  • Karen D’sa
  • Brenda Russell
  • Carol Anne Stocker
  • Sheenagh Morrison
  • Rachel Trim
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Athlete Speakers' Bureau

Athletes are provided the opportunity to develop public speaking and speech writing skills, as well as poise and self-confidence, while educating others about Special Olympics.

Through presentations, athletes have successfully recruited new athletes and volunteers, recognized sponsors, and informed the public about the organization.

This year's Athletes Speakers' Bureau:

  • Susan Anthony
  • Boyd Farrell
  • Tim Palmer
  • Cindy Burdett
  • Keith Macphail
  • Alison McKee