Area Contact Information
702 S Woodbine Rd, St Joseph, MO 64507
Phone: 816-233-6232 / Fax: 816-233-0130
Area Staff:
Melody Prawitz, Development Director
Counties served:
Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Clark, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Knox, Lewis, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Putnam, Ray, Schuyler, Scotland, Shelby, Sullivan and Worth
North Area events
Gary Brimer Sports Camp
Gary Brimer Sports Camp gives athletes a chance to experience several different sports while also learning important life skills. In addition to sports opportunities, athletes have the opportunity to learn…
North Area Soccer Clinic
Our North Area Soccer Clinic at Benton High School will be held on Saturday, June 24th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Benton Soccer Coach Anthony Dice and some of…
KC Metro/ North Area Softball
Team entries and physical renewals are due Thursday, June 15. Questions? Contact Meg Ward: ward@somo.org VOLUNTEERS needed! REGISTER HERE to volunteer at Area Softball!
North Area SOMO Night at the Mustangs
Join us on July 14th for SOMO Night at the Mustangs, our athletes will be escorting the Mustang players, emceeing, singing the National Anthem, cheer squad performing, throwing our the…
State Pickleball Championship
PICKLEBALL IS HERE! We are excited to hold SOMO’s inaugural State Pickleball Tournament in Jefferson City on Saturday, July 15th, 2023! More details to come. Contact Luke Lamb at lamb@somo.org…
KC Metro/ North Area Tennis
Team entries and physical renewals are due Monday, June 26. Questions? Contact Meg Ward: ward@somo.org VOLUNTEERS needed! REGISTER HERE to volunteer at Area Tennis!
5th Annual Flame of Hope Poker Run
All Hwy vehicles are welcomed, it will start and end at St Joseph Harley Davidson. $30 per single rider, $10 for additional. Registration will start at 8:00am and ride will…
North Area / KC Metro Flag Football Tournament
Team entries are due Thursday, July 6. Questions? Contact Meg Ward: ward@somo.org VOLUNTEERS needed! REGISTER HERE to volunteer at Area Flag Football!
North Area blog posts
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.…
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)…
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…
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…
RELEASE: Missouri law enforcement gets set for 38th annual Torch Run
JEFFERSON CITY – The Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO), founded by the Missouri Police Chiefs Association (MPCA) 37 years ago, will begin on May 22 and…
RELEASE: SOMO seeks volunteers for upcoming 2023 State Summer Games
COLUMBIA – The 2023 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) State Summer Games will bring more than 1,000 athletes, coaches, volunteers and Unified partners from across the state to Columbia, June 2-4.…
SOMO Sum Ups: April 25- May 1
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from April 25-May 1, 2023! It was a busy week! Southwest Area Track & Field- Wednesday,…
SOMO athletes flourish during ALPs University Weekend
JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) hosted its semi-annual ALPs University Weekend at the Training for Life Campus, March 31 through April 2. ALPs stands for Athlete Leadership Programs.…
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