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Ohio Special Olympics is listed on DirJournal under Ohio in Ohio, United States.

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  • 200 OK StatusVerified

    Primary website is live, secure (HTTPS), and free of malware.

  • Domain AgeVerified

    Real-world domain age (≥1 yr, verified via the Wayback Machine) OR pre-migration legacy ID OR ≥2 years of platform tenure. Survival across multiple search-engine update cycles is itself a trust signal.

  • Schema ValidationVerified

    Valid Organization / ProfessionalService JSON-LD emitted on every page load — checked at render time.

  • Citation ClarityPending Manual Review

    Verified outbound links to at least two authoritative sources (social profiles, sameAs URLs).

  • Operational HistoryVerified

    Minimum 12-month active history in the claimed industry — derived from the business's founding year, Wayback-verified domain age, or listing tenure (any one signal passes).

  • Entity RegistrationPending Manual Review

    Cross-referenced with official state or country business registries.

  • Physical FootprintData Incomplete

    Verified non-virtual presence via Google Maps or official lease documentation.

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  • Active LeadershipData Incomplete

    Confirmation of key team members and executive roles.

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  • NAP ConsistencyData Incomplete

    Verified match of Name, Address, and Phone data across platforms.

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  • Professional LicensingPending Manual Review

    Verification of required industry-specific certifications or licenses.

  • Sentiment AuditPending Manual Review

    Manual review of third-party reputation signals (BBB, Trustpilot, etc.).

  • Editorial DiscretionPending Manual Review

    Final human review to ensure the business provides genuine value.

This entity has not yet undergone the 12-Point Manual Editorial Audit. The 5 Verified points above are objective system checks this listing already passes; the remaining 7 are manual editorial reviews that still need a human auditor's sign-off.

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About

Ohio Special Olympics

Ohio Special Olympics is a nonprofit organization providing year-round sports training and competitive opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities throughout the state of Ohio. The program offers athletes the chance to compete in a wide range of sports including track and field, basketball, swimming, bowling, and more. Ohio Special Olympics publishes event schedules, volunteer opportunities, and information on how athletes, families, and communities can get involved. The organization transforms lives through the power of sport, promoting inclusion, confidence, and joy for athletes across the state.

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Editorial analysis

Ohio Special Olympics is listed on DirJournal under Ohio in Ohio, United States.

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About Ohio Special Olympics

What does Ohio Special Olympics do?
Ohio Special Olympics is a nonprofit organization providing year-round sports training and competitive opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities throughout the state of Ohio. The program offers athletes the chance to compete in a wide range of sports including track and field, basketball, swimming, bowling, and more.
Where is Ohio Special Olympics based?
Ohio Special Olympics is based in Ohio, United States.
Technical Grounding
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Regional Authority

Ohio Special Olympics operates as a regional entity serving Ohio, United States. This listing is maintained without a single physical address because its service footprint spans the region.

Digital Footprint · Technical Entity Graph
  • Website
  • Schema Type
    NGO
  • JSON-LD
    Active
  • NAP Vault ID
    Not assigned
  • Social Profiles
    None linked
  • Platform Tenure
    15 years on DirJournal
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@type
NGO
areaServed
Ohio, United States
openingHours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00

Knows About

Special Olympicsintellectual disabilitiesadaptive sportsinclusionathletic competitionvolunteering