Below are links to various additional resources you’ll need as an active member of the Torch Run. Please contact the Special Olympics Virginia staff member assigned to your region if you have any questions or need additional information about Torch Run activities in your area. If you are unsure who to contact, view our Region Director page for details.
• Corporate Solicitation Letter
This is a sample of a letter that can be used to ask companies in your community for a contribution to the Torch Run.
Corporate Solicitation Letter (Word)
• Vendor Hold Harmless Agreement
If you are hosting an event where you have vendors, this form must be signed by all vendors. Vendors should also provide you with a certificate of insurance naming Special Olympics Virginia as additionally insured.
Vendor Hold Harmless Agreement (PDF)
• Law Enforcement Torch Run Trademarks
This document provides necessary information to ensure that your program is in compliance with rules required to protect our trademarked status.
Law Enforcement Torch Run Trademarks (PDF)
• Sales & Use Tax Exemption Letter
Special Olympics is exempt from sales tax for many purchases. This letter can be copied and presented to a retailer when making a purchase for Torch Run activities.
Sales & Use Tax Exemption Letter (PDF)
• Special Olympics Virginia 501(c)(3) status
This document includes our 501(c)(3) number, which is required by many companies and organizations in order for them to make a donation.
Special Olympics Virginia 501(c)(3) status (PDF)
• Torch Run Donor Recognition Form
Use this online order form to request plaques and certificates for businesses that sponsor your Torch Run activities.
Online Torch Run Donor Recognition Form
• Torch Run Materials Form
Use this online form to order Torch Run materials such as coin cans, icons, envelopes, deposit slips, etc.
Online Torch Run Materials Form
• Torch Run & Special Olympics Virginia logos (ZIP file)