Marni McNeese has a 20-year-old bonus son Aidan who has been involved with Special Olympics Colorado for six years.  He competes in 8 different sports, is a regional fitness captain,  and is also a  Health Messenger.   In 2020 Marni moved her 40-year-old brother back to Colorado and has since gotten him involved in Special Olympics Colorado where he competes in 5 sports and is a fitness captain. Since becoming involved, Marni has become a community coordinator, coach (alongside her husband), mentor, and the team’s loudest cheerleader. She wants to help bridge the gap between the parents/caregivers and Special Olympics Colorado and to help improve the experiences that each athlete and family have within SOCO and the Communities.