
DES MOINES, IOWA (May 10, 2023) — On Friday, May 19, 5AM-12PM, the eighth-annual “Cop on a Rooftop” event will take place at participating Dunkin’s across Iowa. The event has raised a total of more than $170,000 dollars for Special Olympics Iowa during the first seven years of the program.
Here’s a quick overview:
- On Friday, May 19, 5AM-12PM, at participating Dunkin’ locations, representatives from the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Iowa will be collecting money that goes directly to support programming for Special Olympics athletes in Iowa.
- Dunkin’ guests who donate to Cop on a Rooftop will receive a coupon for a free donut.
- Guests who donate $10 or more will receive a coupon for a free medium hot or iced coffee.
- For a full list of participating locations, please visit Dunkin' Flyer 2023 (soiowa.org).
Are you interested in broadcasting from one of our "Cop on a Rooftop" Dunkin’ locations? It will be a festive, feel-good event and we can provide interviews to fill morning hits.
Thanks for considering! I know it will be a fun, feel-good story for your viewers — plus, it will help publicize a great cause — a fundraiser for Special Olympics Iowa!
About Special Olympics Iowa
Special Olympics Iowa provides high-quality training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in all ninety-nine counties of Iowa. Twenty-one Olympic-style sports are offered to more than 14,500 athletes and Unified partners year-round. Through Special Olympics’ athletic, health, school, and leadership programs, individuals with intellectual disabilities reach their full potential and experience inclusion in their communities every day. Engage with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Learn more at soiowa.org.