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SOMO Sum ups Feb. 10th – Feb. 16th

February 17, 2026 / Comments Off on SOMO 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…

Where Inclusion Shines: Highlights from the 2025 Special Olympics Missouri Awards Banquet

December 4, 2025 / Comments Off on Where Inclusion Shines: Highlights from the 2025 Special Olympics Missouri Awards Banquet

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) supporters gathered on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the Training for Life Campus for our Annual Awards Banquet, an afternoon dedicated to celebrating…

SOMO Sum ups Nov. 23rd- Nov.29th

November 25, 2025 / Comments Off on SOMO Sum ups Nov. 23rd- Nov.29th

Southwest Area – Southwest Area hosted athletes from Carthage Intermediate School, Steadly Elementary School, Columbian Elementary School, Carthage 6th Grade Center, Carthage Junior High, Carthage High School and Webb City…

SOMO Sum ups (Nov. 9th – Nov. 15th)

November 13, 2025 / Comments Off on SOMO Sum ups (Nov. 9th – Nov. 15th)

What an incredible week it’s been for Special Olympics Missouri! From exciting events to inspiring celebrations, our athletes, partners, and supporters came together to showcase the true spirit of inclusion,…

Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is proud to announce the induction of Linda Tyler into the SOMO Hall of Fame.

October 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is proud to announce the induction of Linda Tyler into the SOMO Hall of Fame.

Linda was surprised with the honor during the Opening Ceremony at the 2025 State Outdoor Games on October 17 in Springfield, Missouri. Linda’s dedication to SOMO is nothing short of…

Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is excited to announce the induction of Dianna Neihouse into the SOMO Hall of Fame.

October 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is excited to announce the induction of Dianna Neihouse into the SOMO Hall of Fame.

Dianna was surprised with the honor during the Opening Ceremony at the 2025 State Outdoor Games. For years, Dianna has been a driving force for inclusion, opportunity, and excellence within…

2025 Athlete Leadership University: Empowering Athletes with New Skills and Memories

July 11, 2025 / Comments Off on 2025 Athlete Leadership University: Empowering Athletes with New Skills and Memories

From June 27-29, Special Olympics Missouri hosted the 2025 Athlete Leadership University (ALPs) at the Mexico Military Academy, bringing together 34 dedicated athletes for an unforgettable weekend of learning, growth,…

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,…

Celebrating Excellence: Special Olympics Missouri’s 2024 Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Banquet

November 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Celebrating Excellence: Special Olympics Missouri’s 2024 Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Banquet

JEFFERSON CITY – The Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) community came together on Saturday, November 23, 2024, to celebrate its 2024 Hall of Fame Class and honor the outstanding achievements of…

SOMO athletes excel at State Indoor Games

March 19, 2024 / Comments Off on SOMO athletes excel at State Indoor Games

ST. CHARLES – The 2024 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) State Indoor Games brought more than 1,500 athletes, coaches, volunteers and Unified partners from across the state to St. Charles, March…