Kansas City Metro Area

Area Contact Information

9150 E 41st Ter, Suite 213
Kansas City, MO 64133
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

Gabby Buttice, Health & Wellness Coordinator

Counties served:
Bates, Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte

KC Metro Area events

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KC Metro 3v3 Basketball League

September 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
9701 Marion Park Drive
Kansas City, MO 64137 United States

This League is intended to give KC 3v3 Basketball Teams (both Regulation and Unified) additional opportunities to practice and compete. There is no limit to the numbers of 3v3 teams…

2024 KCMO Fall YAP

2024 KCMO Fall YAP

September 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
6014 MO-9
Parkville, MO 64152 United States

This is a FREE 4-week program designed for kids with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2-7. Young Athletes introduces sports skills like running, kicking, throwing, and jumping. The program offers…

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KC Renaissance Festival

September 21 @ 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
633 N 130th St
Bonner Springs, KS United States

Join SOMO as we partner with the KC Renaissance Festival for its 47th festival by working a booth selling and serving food!  The dates are September 7,8, 21, & 22nd. …

KC North Area Coaches Basketball & Bowling Training

KC/ North Area Basketball & Bowling Coaches Training

September 21 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
900 Pirate Drive
Platte City, MO 64079 United States

Get ready for the 2024-2025 Basketball and Bowling season by joining us on Saturday, September 21 from 10:00-2:00pm at Platte City Middle School: 900 Pirate Drive, Platte City, MO 64079.…

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KC Renaissance Festival

September 22 @ 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
633 N 130th St
Bonner Springs, KS United States

Join SOMO as we partner with the KC Renaissance Festival for its 47th festival by working a booth selling and serving food!  The dates are September 7,8, 21, & 22nd. …

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KC Unified Flag Football Intramural with UMKC

September 24 @ 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
5030 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64110 United States

5-Week Unified Flag Football Intramural League with UMKC will take place on Tuesday evenings, 5:45-7:00pm at UMKC Swinney Recreation Center: 5030 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64110.  Dates include: September…

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KC Metro 3v3 Basketball League

September 26 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
9701 Marion Park Drive
Kansas City, MO 64137 United States

This League is intended to give KC 3v3 Basketball Teams (both Regulation and Unified) additional opportunities to practice and compete. There is no limit to the numbers of 3v3 teams…

2024 KCMO Fall YAP

2024 KCMO Fall YAP

September 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
6014 MO-9
Parkville, MO 64152 United States

This is a FREE 4-week program designed for kids with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2-7. Young Athletes introduces sports skills like running, kicking, throwing, and jumping. The program offers…

UMKC 2024 2025 Intramural Flyers (1)

KC Unified Flag Football Intramural with UMKC

October 1 @ 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
5030 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64110 United States

5-Week Unified Flag Football Intramural League with UMKC will take place on Tuesday evenings, 5:45-7:00pm at UMKC Swinney Recreation Center: 5030 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64110.  Dates include: September…

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Cass County Sheriff’s Auxiliary Dinner & Rodeo

October 4 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
1500 S Jefferson Pkwy
Harrisonville, Missouri 64701

SOMO again has partnered with the Cass County Sheriff Department and Auxiliary for their annual rodeo!! This year’s rodeo will be held on Friday, October 4. Dinner and the rodeo…

KC Metro Area blog posts

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SOMO Sum-Ups: April. 9 – 15

Here’s a look back at the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from March 19-April 1 Training for Life Campus Events: All Week! TLC events are back for the new…

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SOMO Sum-Ups: April. 2 – 8

Here’s a look back at the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from April 2 – 8 Training for Life Campus Events: All Week!TLC events are back for the new…

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SOMO Sum-Ups: March. 19-April. 1

Here’s a look back at the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from March 19-April 1 Training for Life Campus Events: All Week! TLC events are back for the new…

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Odessa, Poplar Bluff and Rolla earn School of Character Awards of Merit

CARTHAGE – The Missouri Association of Student Councils (MASC), one of Special Olympics Missouri’s (SOMO) Statewide Partners, hosted its State Convention at Carthage High School, March 15-16. Student leaders from…

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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…

Shamrock Run 2024

Shamrock Run 2024: A Spirited Success!

The annual Shamrock Run event, held this year with an abundance of enthusiasm, camaraderie, and green-themed outfits, proved to be yet another fantastic occasion for the community. Participants from all…

EKS Sportsmanship Award

SOMO Sum Ups: Mar. 12-18

Here’s a look back at the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from March 12-18 Training for Life Campus Events: All Week! TLC events are back for the new year!…

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SOMO Sum Ups: March 5-11

Here’s a look back at the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from March 5-11! Training for Life Campus Events: All Week! TLC events are back for the new year! Check…

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SOMO Sum Ups: Feb. 27 – March 4

Here’s a look back at the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from Feb. 27 to March 4! Training for Life Campus Events: All Week! TLC events are back for…

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SOMO Unified basketball teams shine at Zou Jam

COLUMBIA – Four Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) Unified basketball teams competed at the Zou Jam NIRSA Regional Championship at the MizzouRec on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. SOMO has statewide partnership…

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15 And The Mahomies Foundation