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

IMG 1161 Min

Holiday Hustle

November 29 @ 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…

DSC 9390

Training for Life Campus Workout Class

November 30 @ 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,…

IMG 1161 Min

Holiday Hustle

November 30 @ 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…

IMG 5231

Training for Life Campus Open Gym

December 1 @ 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…

IMG 1161 Min

Holiday Hustle

December 1 @ 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…

Bowling

Central Area Bowling Tournament Columbia

December 2
1508 N Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203 United States

For more information contact Tim Schuster at schuster@somo.org

IMG 1161 Min

Holiday Hustle

December 4 @ 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 5 @ 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…

IMG 1161 Min

Holiday Hustle

December 5 @ 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…

IMG 1161 Min

Holiday Hustle

December 6 @ 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…

Central Area blog posts

062323 SpecialOlympicsUSA2023 Competition PL MCatini 0005 2434

Charlie Phillips captures the heart of the world in Berlin

BERLIN – Charlie Phillips made a name for himself at the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023. His inspiring attitude, determination and never-give-up mindset culminated in three silver medals and…

Gary Brimer Sports Camp Group Photo

SOMO hosts fun-filled 27th Annual Gary Brimer Sports Camp at Training for Life Campus

JEFFERSON CITY – 68 Special Olympics Missouri athletes, including 33 newcomers, had an amazing experience at the 27th Annual Gary Brimer Sports Camp at the Training for Life Campus, June…

IMG 4336

SOMO Sum Ups: June 12-19

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from June 12-19. MASC Summer Leadership Workshop: June 11-16 SOMO teamed up with the Missouri Association…

MASC Leadership Workshop 2023

MASC and SOMO join forces at summer leadership workshop in Fulton

FULTON – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) teamed up with the Missouri Association of Student Councils (MASC) for a week full of leadership training at the MASC Summer Leadership Workshop at…

Gary Brimer Sports Camp 2022

RELEASE: SOMO to host 27th Annual Gary Brimer Sports Camp at the Training for Life Campus

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri is so excited to host its 27th Annual Gary Brimer Sports Camp at the Training for Life Campus, June 18-23. 68 campers from across…

DSC 5575

SOMO Sum Ups: May 30-June 11

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from May 30 to June 11. State Summer Games: June 2-4 From setting personal records to…

DSC 8086 (1)

SOMO puts on unforgettable State Summer Games in Columbia

COLUMBIA – From setting personal records to rocking it out at the dance, Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) athletes made the most of their time at the 2023 State Summer Games.…

Adair Pic 10

SOMO Sum Ups: May 23-29

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from May 23-29, 2023! Law Enforcement Torch Run- May 23-26 The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR)…

52909976808 335c30622b O

SOMO Sum Ups: May 16-22

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from May 16-22, 2023! Central Area Movie Night- Tuesday, May 16 We started the week with…

DSC 4542

SOMO athletes compete at first annual State Soccer Cup in Jefferson City

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri hosted the first annual State Soccer SOMO Cup on Saturday, May 13, at the Training for Life Campus. “I’m excited to get soccer back off the ground…

Central Area newsletters

Area Sponsors

Columbia Missourian logo