Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC)

Fuel Inclusion at Rocket

September 2 – November 3, 2026

Your Next Stop Can Help Fuel Inclusion.

This fall, Rocket  is partnering with Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) to raise funds that support year-round sports, health, leadership, and inclusion programs. When you visit any of the 311 participating Rocket locations across California, you can donate $1, $3, or $5, or simply round up your purchase at checkout.

Every donation helps create opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities to train, compete, build confidence, develop leadership skills, and experience the power of belonging.

What is Rocket?

Rocket is a chain of convenience stores and gas stations located throughout the western United States. Known for fuel, snacks, beverages, grab-and-go food, and car wash services, Rocket focuses on providing fast and convenient stops for travelers and local customers. The company locations at many 76, Chevron, United and other local gas stations across states including California, Oregon, Washington, and Colorado, making it one of the largest privately held convenience store chains on the West Coast.

How to Participate

Supporting Special Olympics Is Easy
  • Visit a participating Rocket location.
  • Donate $1, $3, or $5 at checkout.
  • Round up your purchase to the nearest dollar.
Make An Additional Gift
  • Can’t make it to a Rocket location? You can still support Special Olympics Southern California by making a donation below.

Fueling Opportunities Beyond the Checkout Counter

Rocket  is committed to helping create stronger, more inclusive communities. Through this campaign, customers can make a simple donation that helps Special Olympics Southern California continue providing life-changing opportunities for athletes across the region.

Whether you round up your purchase or make a larger contribution, your support helps ensure athletes have access to programs that foster confidence, friendship, leadership, and achievement.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the campaign run?

September 2 through November 3, 2026

How can I donate?

Donate $1, $3, or $5 at checkout, round up your purchase, or make a donation online.

Where can I participate?

At any of the 311 participating Rocket locations throughout California.

How does my donation help?

Your donation supports Special Olympics Southern California programs that provide sports, health, leadership, and inclusion opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities.

Small Donation. Big Impact

SOSC athletes with medals

Every dollar helps create opportunities for athletes to compete, learn, lead, and belong.

The next time you visit a Rocket location, consider rounding up your purchase or making a donation at checkout. Together, we can help build a more inclusive future for athletes across Southern California.

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UCS Athletes

Warren High School
Region 2

Coach
Zaiid Leflore

Athletes
Natalia Vela (Athlete)
Takota Patton (Athlete)
Joan Ramirez (Unified Partner)
Nathan Esteves (Unified Partner)