Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood | Special Olympics New Jersey

The Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood is so much more than an icy dip into the Atlantic Ocean. Special Olympics New Jersey provides year-round sports training, competition, leadership opportunities, and health screenings to more than 26,000 athletes. All of these programs and services are always completely FREE thanks to fundraising events like the Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood.

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THANK YOU to everyone who donated, volunteered, plunged, and attended! We had about 1,100 plungers this year!

We will be posting photos, videos, and final totals very soon!

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Plunge Goal

$344,382

86%

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Individual Leaders

Donald Rambo

Amount Raised: $5,890

Goal: $6,000

Gary Evangelista

Amount Raised: $3,200

Goal: $100

Tiffany Taylor

Amount Raised: $3,150

Goal: $3,000

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Team Leaders

AlohAvengers

Amount Raised: $38,771

Goal: $35,000

Desmond’s Divers

Amount Raised: $30,209

Goal: $15,000

Piggy Park Plungers

Amount Raised: $25,325

Goal: $10,000

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The Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood maybe a fundraiser benefiting Special Olympics New Jersey, but it's also a life changer for the athletes and their friends, families, and communities.

How Funds Make a Real Impact

For over 50 years, Special Olympics New Jersey has provided year-round sports training, competition, leadership opportunities, and health screenings to more than 26,000 athletes. All of these programs and services are completely FREE of charge, thanks to fundraising events like the Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood. Look below for a glimpse at how these funds are making a real impact!