Donaldson Announces Official Partnership with the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
October 23 2024 - 8:36AM
Business Wire
The partnership reinforces a commitment to
empowering community and fostering inclusion
Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), a leading worldwide
provider of innovative filtration products and solutions, announced
that it has committed to be a partner of the 2026 Special Olympics
USA Games set to take place in June 2026 in Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
“At Donaldson, we strive to positively impact the communities in
which we live and work,” said Tod Carpenter, chairman, president
and chief executive officer. “Partnering with the 2026 Special
Olympics USA Games is a natural extension of this and underscores
our long-held belief that inclusion is essential in our communities
and throughout the world. Together, we aim to inspire and empower
athletes of all abilities, demonstrating the power of unity and
creating opportunities for everyone.”
The company joins a growing list of passionate partners for the
2026 Special Olympics USA Games. As a proud partner, Donaldson and
its employees will actively participate in key Games events and
initiatives. The company plans to host Special Olympic athletes on
their Bloomington campus, as well as provide numerous volunteer
opportunities for employees.
“Donaldson's partnership with the 2026 Special Olympics USA
Games is a testament to their commitment to creating a more
inclusive and equitable world,” said Christy Sovereign, CEO, 2026
Special Olympics USA Games. “We are honored to have them join us on
this journey to celebrate the power of human potential and inspire
a nation.”
About Donaldson
Founded in 1915, Donaldson (NYSE: DCI) is a global leader in
technology-led filtration products and solutions, serving a broad
range of industries and advanced markets. Diverse, skilled
employees at over 140 locations on six continents partner with
customers – from small business owners to R&D organizations and
the world’s biggest OEM brands. Donaldson solves complex filtration
challenges through three primary segments: Mobile Solutions,
Industrial Solutions and Life Sciences. Additional information is
available at www.Donaldson.com.
About 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games—scheduled for June 20-26,
2026, across Minnesota’s Twin Cities with sports competitions at
the University of Minnesota and the National Sports Center in
Blaine—is a national celebration of inclusivity, changing
perceptions and the ability of the human spirit rising above
limitations. The USA Games, with co-presenting partners Jersey
Mike’s Subs and United Healthcare, will be one of the biggest U.S.
sporting events of the year, drawing tens of thousands of fans to
celebrate the ability of 3,000+ incredible athletes from all 50
states as they compete in 16 Olympic-type team and individual
sports. As a state with a long history of championing diversity,
equity and inclusion, the USA Games now bring an unrivaled
opportunity for Minnesotans to spark new energy around the Special
Olympics movement and create a lasting legacy of positive
change.
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