- Event Season Kick Off
On March 23rd over 75 participants and several local news reporters rappelled the Four Seasons Hotel to benefit the Tellepsen Family YMCA.
- Staff Retreat in Atlanta
During the last week of February, our staff got together in Atlanta,GA for a jam packed week of meetings, sharing, team-building and FUN!
- 2012 Sky High Club
Congratulations to the following 23 Over the Edge events who grossed over $100,000 each in 2012!
- The Hyatt - Partner of the Year
Our building partner of the year is the Hyatt! The global hospitality company was gracious enough to partner with us for five Over the Edge events in 2012.
- Event Success - Fall 2012
Here a just a few of the highlights from Fall 2012, Over the Edge event season!
- Super-Sized Six Rope Event
Congratulations to the American Cancer Society, who had a very successful and sold-out event with 6 ropes!
- Summer & Fall 2012
Over the Edge is preparing for a full September & October, when we'll cross the country to host 33 events. Stay tuned for more stories of success from the non-profit community!
- Summer Highlights and Media
Last month our technical crew was very busy. We held events on the east coast, the west coast and several places in between!
- Event Success - Buffalo, NY
Today our crew is in Buffalo, NY, on the roof of the beautiful and breathtaking Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel.
- Over the Edge - In the Media
The 2012 event season is off to a great start! We have had 15 events since April, and have received media coverage from coast to coast.
- Rappel for Kidney Health - Baltimore, MD
On June 8th and 9th the National Kidney Foundation of Maryland will hold their 3rd annual Over the Edge event in Baltimore.
- Thank you Rope Volunteers; A Great Start to the Event Season
Since our kick off on April 21st, we have had four OTE events, and have worked with over 70 rope volunteers!
- Francesca's Rappel
Cerebral Palsy is a disability that requires a great deal of coping and daily sacrifice. However this type of sacrifice is often accompanied with determination, strength and perseverance. Francesca Herrera's experience going Over the Edge in Austin TX is a perfect example of this.
- Event Season Kick-off
In 3 short days, Over the Edge and Special Olympics Georgia will kick off the event season in Atlanta, GA on April 21st ! We are very excited to get back out there and we hope to see you this year.
- Meet Tim White - Rope Tech
This month we are featuring one of our Senior, Level III Rope Technicians, Tim White.
- Over the Edge 2012 Staff Retreat
During the first weekend of March our entire Over the Edge team came together in Atlanta GA, for the 2012 staff retreat!
- Over the Edge In the News
Check out our CEO and President Paul Griffith featured in the Metro News (Toronto, Ontario). Learn more about the man behind the vision.
- Our 2011 Sky High Club
With the numbers in, Over the Edge is proud to recognize our 2011 Sky High Club members, each of whom raised more than $100,000 with their Over the Edge events.
- San Jose Sharkie To Rappel
S.J. Sharkie is directing his knack for exciting stunts towards a good cause.
- Police chief, others go 'over the edge' for Special Olympics Arizona
Chandler police Chief Sherry Kiyler and six of her officers literally went "over the edge" Wednesday, , rappelling down a 17-story building for charity.
The event, a fundraiser for Special Olympics Arizona in Phoenix, raised $50,000, said Marlene Calabrese, the charity's special events manager.
- Stepping backward off a 30-story building for Special Olympics Oklahoma
Stepping backward off a 30-story building for fun and a good cause; rappelling to publicize a fundraiser for Special Olympics Oklahoma.
- Watch live video from Raleigh, NC on Saturday
Raleigh, North Carolina will be streaming live video of Over the Edge on a Livestream account. Access on Saturday if you want to see some of the action!
- Special Olympics Iowa raises over $100,000!
Special Olympics Iowa uses incentives based communication strategy and strong relationship with Channel KCCI to raise $100,000 plus in Des Moines.
- Nominate Now!
CLASSY Awards recognizes charities, individuals and businesses that are doing good in the community over the past year.
- 51 Over the Edge Milwaukee participants raised $35,400 for Special Olympics Wisconsin
The 51 Over the Edge Milwaukee participants raised $35,400 for Special Olympics Wisconsin. Way to go everyone!
- OTE 2011 Information
After client consultation and review of our second quarterly financials, effective immediately, all renewal OTE event fees will incur a 17% increase for the 2011 season.
- Over the Edge in Seattle
This Saturday Seattle will see over 100 lucky people start at the top of Rainier Tower and rappel 514 feet to the ground.
- Grand Hyatt in San Fran...
Special Olympics' Mary Beth McMahon and the Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Fransico host their Over the Edge event in the Bay area. The press and revenue far surpassed expectations for this first time event!
- Seneca Casino in NY...
Seneca Casino lights up with 120 edgers and over $100,000 raised for Special Olympics of NY.
- Tweets, posts, pics and videos can earn a cool grand
Tweets, posts, pics and videos can earn a cool grand just by getting your folks connected...
- Over 32 states have secured or expressed interest
Special Olympics continues to expand their signature event series over 32 states have secured...
- Countdown to the first OTE event of 2010
Less than 2 months away! April 11 marks the kick off of the 2010 OTE event season.
