Central Area

Area Contact Information

305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: 573-635-1660
Fax: 573-635-8233

Area Staff:
Tim Schuster, Program Director

Counties served:
Audrain, Benton, Boone, Callaway, Camden, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Crawford, Gasconade, Henry, Howard, Johnson, Lafayette, Macon, Maries, Marion, Miller, Moniteau, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Osage, Pettis, Phelps, Pulaski, Ralls, Randolph, Saline and Texas

Central Area events

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Holiday Hustle

December 11 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

Healthy Hustle is an 8-Week program from 1:30-2:30 PM. Our goal is to meet the needs of each athlete, while within a group setting. SOMO will offer rewards for meeting…

An athlete sings on a stage during a talent show

Training for Life Campus Music Class

December 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

During our music class, groups may sing, play instruments or listen to music. They can also discuss the meaning of the lyrics. This class will provide a wide variety of…

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Holiday Hustle

December 12 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

Healthy Hustle is an 8-Week program from 1:30-2:30 PM. Our goal is to meet the needs of each athlete, while within a group setting. SOMO will offer rewards for meeting…

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Holiday Hustle

December 13 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

Healthy Hustle is an 8-Week program from 1:30-2:30 PM. Our goal is to meet the needs of each athlete, while within a group setting. SOMO will offer rewards for meeting…

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Training for Life Campus Workout Class

December 14 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

This exercise class is designed especially for people with disabilities. It’s designed to make you feel better and have more energy with low impact stretches.  If you have any questions,…

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Holiday Hustle

December 14 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

Healthy Hustle is an 8-Week program from 1:30-2:30 PM. Our goal is to meet the needs of each athlete, while within a group setting. SOMO will offer rewards for meeting…

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Training for Life Campus Open Gym

December 15 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

The TLC arena will be available from 8:00 AM – 3 :00 PM on Fridays for open play. This is for registered athletes only or pre-approved groups. If you have…

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Holiday Hustle

December 15 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

Healthy Hustle is an 8-Week program from 1:30-2:30 PM. Our goal is to meet the needs of each athlete, while within a group setting. SOMO will offer rewards for meeting…

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Holiday Hustle

December 18 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

Healthy Hustle is an 8-Week program from 1:30-2:30 PM. Our goal is to meet the needs of each athlete, while within a group setting. SOMO will offer rewards for meeting…

An athlete sings on a stage during a talent show

Training for Life Campus Music Class

December 19 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
305 Special Olympics Drive
Jefferson City, MO - Missouri 65101

During our music class, groups may sing, play instruments or listen to music. They can also discuss the meaning of the lyrics. This class will provide a wide variety of…

Central Area blog posts

Eldon Flag Football muscles

Capital City, Eldon and Camdenton compete in Unified flag football tournament at Training for Life Campus

JEFFERSON CITY – Inclusion was on full display at the Training for Life Campus on Thursday, Oct. 29! Teams from Capital City High School, Eldon High School and Camdenton High…

Special Olympics Missouri Hall of Fame Class of 2022

SOMO honors athletes, volunteers and donors at 2022 Leadership Summit

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) honored several of its most outstanding athletes, coaches, volunteers and donors at its 2022 Leadership Summit on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Training…

Lynna Hodgson And Larry Linthacum

Lynna’s Log: State Outdoor Games 2022

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri athlete Lynna Hodgson shared her experience at the 2022 State Outdoor Games in her blog below and at the following link! “I met up…

AHCA Finals in Sedalia

SOMO Weekend Recap: Oct. 13-16

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from Oct. 13-16, 2022! Franklin County Local Bowling Tournament – Thursday, Oct. 13 Special Olympics Missouri…

Jeffery Fugett, Tanner Hrenchir And Simon Caldwell

Special Olympics Missouri gets set to host 2022 Leadership Summit

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) will honor several of its most outstanding athletes, coaches, volunteers and donors at its 2022 Leadership Summit on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at…

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Hundreds of athletes participate at 2022 State Outdoor Games

JEFFERSON CITY – What a weekend! Hundreds of Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) athletes, coaches, volunteers and Unified partners from across the state came together to create a memorable 2022 State…

Carrollton High School Unified Local Track Meet

Carrollton High School hosts Unified track meet

CARROLLTON – Carrollton High School was the place to be on Friday, Sept. 30! Five school districts across two different Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) areas (North and Central) came together…

ALPs University Fall 2022

ALPs University provides leadership training to Special Olympics Missouri athletes

JEFFERSON CITY – 21 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) athletes had an amazing opportunity to learn about leadership at ALPs University, Sept. 23-25 at the Training for Life Campus (TLC). ALPs…

ALPs University Fall 2022

SOMO Weekend Recap: Sept. 22-25, 2022

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from Sept. 22-25, 2022! Thursday, Sept. 22 The Fatima volleyball team raised $1,800 for Special Olympics…

Cortez Jackson - State Outdoor Games 2021

Special Olympics Missouri to host State Outdoor Games in Jefferson City

JEFFERSON CITY — The 2022 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) State Outdoor Games will bring around 1,100 athletes, coaches, volunteers and Unified partners from across the state to Jefferson City, Oct.…

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