SOMO seeks volunteers for 2022 State Summer Games
COLUMBIA – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is recruiting individuals to volunteer for the 2022 State Summer Games, May 20-22 in Columbia. The three-day event will be held at both the…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Apr. 7th – Apr. 13th
Central Area – On Wednesday April 8, we were at Hannibal High School for their local track meet! Over 150 athletes from surrounding schools joined us for an amazing day!…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Mar. 23rd – Apr. 3rd
St. Louis Metro Area – We were pleased to have the opportunity on April 1st to offer a Challenge Day to our friends at Woodward Elementary School in the St.…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Mar. 17th – Mar. 23rd
St. Louis Metro Area – St. Louis Metro proudly sent 51 teams—including Team Skills, 3-on-3, and 5-on-5 squads—to State Basketball this past weekend, showcasing incredible talent, teamwork, and dedication across…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Mar. 10th – Mar. 16th
Southwest Area – The Mindful Midweek Crew has started a new project! They are creating Rocks for Inclusion – QR Codes will be added to the back of these and…
Read MoreSpecial Olympics Missouri Hosts First Local Capitol Hill Day
Special Olympics Missouri made history on March 4, 2026, by hosting its first-ever Local Capitol Hill Day at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City. The event brought together a…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Mar. 3rd – Mar. 9th
North Area – The North Area held a Training 4 Life workout on Thursday at the B-Fit Training facility. The session provided participants with an opportunity to take part in…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Feb. 24th – Mar. 2nd
North Area – The North Area hosted its 19th Annual Polar Plunge in Kirksville on Saturday, Feb. 28, where dozens of brave participants took a chilly dive to support a…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Feb. 17th – Feb. 23rd
North Area – We had Walking Club on Tuesday, February 17th, with about eight walkers joining us. It was a great opportunity to connect with one another while staying active.…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Feb. 10th – Feb. 16th
KC Metro Area – 🚶 February 10 – Walking Club Champion was Crowned – A huge congratulations to Andrew Shaffer, officially named the Walking Club Champion for showing up consistently and logging the…
Read MoreSOMO Sum ups Feb. 3rd – Feb. 9th
North Area – The Chillicothe Plunge was held on Saturday, and it was a fantastic success! We were lucky to have beautiful weather—especially for February—which made the day even more…
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