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Our amazing I Can 2 athletes won metals in the Virginia statewide special Olympics!! Our area athletes compete as representatives from Area 13 which was one of 32 local area programs. To understand the significance of this achievement the metals were won amongst hundreds of other competitors. Featured from left to right is
Alex Ward who won the silver medal (2nd place) in the 25 yd freestyle swimming event
Ben Nelson won two 1st place Gold metals in two events- the 25yd freestyle swimming as well as the 25 yd breaststroke
Ryan Butts won the bronze (3rd place) in the shot put track and field event.
Congratulations to our outstanding athletes on this high achievement. Your dedication and hard work paid off. We are so proud of you!!

What's going on at I Can 2? Well last week we celebrated our first of the May birthdays with a bowling party!

It was such a fun time celebrating Gregory with bowling, food, and amazing friends!

Happy Birthday, Gregory!

💛 Our first day in our new space is almost here and it already feels like home! It is truly a space where our participants can continue to grow, connect, and truly belong.

As we start this next chapter of our story, we are asking for those who want to support our mission to consider being a monthly supporter!

30 people willing to give at least $25 a month will help make this next step possible.

✨ We already have 5 sponsors…
That means we’re 25 away from making this happen.
If you’ve ever believed in what we do…
If you’ve ever seen the joy, the friendships, the growth…
This is a simple way to be part of it.

$25/month helps create a place where individuals are seen, valued, and supported every single day.

You can give in seconds:
Scan the QR code on the flyer

Or visit: www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/a-place-to-belong-5

Please share this post and share a memory in the comments. 💛

Support from our community allows our participants to truly shine!

💛 We’re so close to something really meaningful… and we need your help.
I CAN 2 is moving into a new space—a place where our participants can continue to grow, connect, and truly belong.
We’re looking for 30 people willing to give at least $25 a month to help make this move possible.
✨ We already have 5 sponsors…
That means we’re 25 away from making this happen.
If you’ve ever believed in what we do…
If you’ve ever seen the joy, the friendships, the growth…
This is a simple way to be part of it.
👉 $25/month helps create a place where individuals are seen, valued, and supported every single day.
You can give in seconds: 📱 Scan the QR code on the flyer
🌐 Or visit: www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/a-place-to-belong-5
Even saying “I’m in” in the comments means so much. 💛
We’re building something special… together.

Project Mondays - Check out our awesome Minion canvas paintings!! I love them! Great job artists!!

Celebrating Whitney on her special day. Happy Birthday Whitney!!!

Monday Project days: Take a look at these remarkable birdhouses we constructed!!

Exciting Swimming Adventure!!!

We recently hosted a make your own pizza day. Anthony's Pizza is undoubtedly the best!!! Thank you for providing an exceptional experience, demonstrating generosity, and offering an educational opportunity for our individuals! You make significant contributions to our community and we genuinely appreciate you. Anthony's Pizza Home of the Warrior

Wishing our good friend Ryan the happiest of birthdays!! We are grateful for you being part of our ic2 family. Enjoy your special day 🎉🎂😊👏💕