Golden Buddies Football Clinic 2026

The Cal Cameron Institute and Cal Football are proud to invite athletes and students ages 6-13 of all abilities and genders to the 3rd annual Golden Buddies Football Clinic sponsored by the Olden Bears on May 2nd.

This FREE clinic will allow local students with and without intellectual disabilities to participate in a day of fun and football at California Memorial Stadium. Golden Buddies will get to connect with Cal Football players who will be running football stations, encouraging and empowering participants as they go!

Event Details at a glance:

• Cost: This event is free of charge!
• Who is invited: youth ages 6-13 with and without intellectual disabilities.
• What to expect: engaging football drill stations, including tackling, throwing, and other fundamental skills. Performance stations with essential lessons on hydration, nutrition, and more. Free giveaways to commemorate the event, including a grab-and-go lunch at the conclusion of the event.

More details on our event site here.

We are proud to partner on this event with

• Special Olympics Northern California
• Exceptional Sports

Info: Golden Buddies will rotate through 6 different football drill stations

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