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Release: Springfield to Host 2025 Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Games

January 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Release: Springfield to Host 2025 Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Games

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is thrilled to announce that Springfield, MO, will host this year’s State Outdoor Games from October 17-19, 2025. With more than 1,000 athletes,…

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Kansas City Chiefs’ George Karlaftis Chooses Special Olympics Missouri for NFL’s “My Cause My Cleats” Campaign

November 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Kansas City Chiefs’ George Karlaftis Chooses Special Olympics Missouri for NFL’s “My Cause My Cleats” Campaign

KANSAS CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is thrilled to announce that Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis has chosen SOMO as his cause for the NFL’s annual My…

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1st Annual Tailgates and Touchdowns: A Unified Victory

November 21, 2024 / Comments Off on 1st Annual Tailgates and Touchdowns: A Unified Victory

Rain may have changed our plans, but it didn’t dampen the spirit of the 1st Annual Tailgates and Touchdowns event! Originally planned as an outdoor event, we adapted to the…

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Show Me MO Fashion Show 2024: A Community Coming Together

November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Show Me MO Fashion Show 2024: A Community Coming Together

The inaugural Show Me MO Fashion Show, hosted by Special Olympics Missouri, was an evening filled with style, community spirit, and heartwarming moments. Partnering with the vibrant Kansas City community,…

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2024 STRIKERS FOR SOMO TOURNAMENT: A STRIKE FOR A GREAT CAUSE!

November 15, 2024 / Comments Off on 2024 STRIKERS FOR SOMO TOURNAMENT: A STRIKE FOR A GREAT CAUSE!

The 2024 STRIKERS FOR SOMO TOURNAMENT was a fantastic event filled with competition, camaraderie, and a community spirit that brought everyone together for a great cause! Hosted at the Strikers…

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2024 Gary Brimer Sports Camp: Day 3

June 20, 2024 / Comments Off on 2024 Gary Brimer Sports Camp: Day 3

Wednesday June 19, 2024- Day Three Lynna Hodgson (athlete leader/PR assistant) — This morning I didn’t want to wake up when my alarm went off. But I got up and…

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2024 Gary Brimer Sports Camp: Day 2

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on 2024 Gary Brimer Sports Camp: Day 2

Tuesday June  18, 2024 Lynna Hodgson (athlete leader/PR assistant) — I woke up before the alarm agin.  I did my morning routine. I had breakfast with a group of friends and then got…

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Ladies Night Out Piccadilly: A Recap of Community, Charity, and Celebration

May 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Ladies Night Out Piccadilly: A Recap of Community, Charity, and Celebration

Our annual Ladies Night Out Piccadilly events in both St. Joseph and Jefferson City are cherished opportunities for our community to come together for an evening of food, drink, camaraderie,…

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University of Missouri Students and Love Coffee Host Unified Game Night for Special Olympics Missouri Athletes

April 26, 2024 / Comments Off on University of Missouri Students and Love Coffee Host Unified Game Night for Special Olympics Missouri Athletes

Over the weekend, University of Missouri students from Pi Kappa Phi and Love Coffee joined forces for a heartwarming event benefiting Special Olympics Missouri athletes. The collaboration brought together individuals…

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Special Olympics Missouri Hosts Memorable Evening of Excellence

April 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Special Olympics Missouri Hosts Memorable Evening of Excellence

Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) made history with its inaugural Evening of Excellence event in the Southwest Area on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The evening was filled with touching moments, inspiring…

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