Money raised will pay for gas, van rentals, hotels, meals for competitions in Grand Junction and/or Denver, as well as paying for uniforms, equipment and storage. The program is completely staffed by volunteers. They are faculty from Fort Lewis College and community members who undergo a comprehensive training and background check from Special Olympics.

Checks should be made out to Special Olympics Colorado with a note in the memo line for Durango Local Program and may be sent to Cathy Simbeck (call 946-6302 for email/address) or online at Colorado Gives: Durango Special Olympics. A thank you note and receipt will be provided with a tax-deductible acknowledgment letter in accordance with IRS and state tax regulations.