Area Contact Information
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9237 Ward Parkway, Suite 306
Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: 816.535.9610
Fax: 816.535.9611
Area Staff:
Meg Ward, Program Director
Christina McDonough Hunt, Development Director
Katie Balint, Unified Champions Schools Manager
Counties served:
Bates, Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte
Area Sponsors
KC Metro Area events
KC Area Spring Games
Team entries and physicals due Thursday, April 3. Interested in Volunteering? Click HERE! Questions? Please contact Meg Ward: ward@somo.org
Sporting KC Unified Soccer Team Tryouts
We are excited to be working with Special Olympics KS to field the Sporting KC Unified Soccer Team this season! We invite athletes and unified partners ages 16-25 years old…
UMKC Unified Intramural Banquet
We are inviting all Athletes and UMKC Unified Partners who participated in our 2024-2025 Unified Leagues to join us in celebrating another amazing year of Intramurals! Questions? Please contact Meg…
Excelsior Springs High School Unified Local Track Meet
All ages 8+ are invited to come participate in this unified track meet at Excelsior Springs High School! The meet starts at 4pm. You must register beforehand at: https://forms.gle/eCsT6zaf6Td3n2HNA *This…
SOMO vs. SOKS “Border Battle”
We hope you’ll join us for a “Border Battle” Powerlifting showdown between SOMO and SOKS Powerlifters! SOMO rosters are due Thursday, April 10. KC Area teams – please submit rosters…
KC Local Track Meet
For School-Aged Athletes (21 years and under). Rosters are due April 17. Interested in Volunteering? Click HERE! Questions? Please contact Meg Ward.
Liberty School District “Sophie Fazel Track Invitational”
Track Meet designed for Northland Schools. To learn more information, please contact Ken Lenger.
SOMO Day with KC Panthers
Minor League Pro Football team, KC Panthers are thrilled to be promoting SOMO/ SOMO Athletes are their upcoming game against ECMO Eagles on Saturday, May 10. SOMO Athletes will assist…
SOMO Sum Ups - weekly recaps & headlines
SOMO Sum Ups: April 15-21
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Squad: Tuesday, April 15 The KC Squad hosted cheer and dance…
SOMO Sum Ups: April 8-14
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Squad: Tuesday, April 8 Our KC Squad event continued last week…
SOMO Sum Ups: April 1-7
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Squad: Tuesday, April 1 We had another great session this week…
SOMO Sum Ups: March 25-31
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Squad: Tuesday, March 25 We had another great session this week…
Special Olympics Missouri Announces Exciting Changes to Basketball and Bowling Competitions
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Big changes are coming to Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO), and they’re all about creating more opportunities, more competition, and more excitement for our incredible athletes! Starting…
SOMO Sum Ups: March 11-17
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Squad: Tuesday, March 11 On March 11, athletes of all ages…
SOMO Sum Ups: March 4-10
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Unified Basketball Intramural with UMKC: Tuesday, March 4 Our 5-Week Unified…
SOMO Sum Ups: Feb. 25- March 3
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events that took place this week! KC Unified Basketball Intramural with UMKC: Tuesday, February 25 This 5-Week Unified…
