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
Todd Stutzman, Program 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

Chillicothe Polar Plunge
Bring your friends and jump in a pool of cold water to benefit Special Olympics Missouri. Raise a bear min of $75 to receive a shirt the day of the…

St Joseph Polar Plunge
Bring your friends, neighbors, co-workers to plunge in cold water to benefit Special Olympics Missouri. Raise a bear minimum of $75 per person and receive a shirt day of Plunge.

Kirksville Polar Plunge
Bring your friends, neighbors, co-workers to plunge in cold water to benefit Special Olympics Missouri. Raise a bear minimum of $75 per person and receive a shirt day of Plunge.

10th Annual Shamrock Run
10th Annual Shamrock Fun Run, 5K Run, Walk. $30 16 and older pre-registration $20 15 and below pre-registration $5 more day of

Ladies Night Out Piccadilly Gala
Join us for a fun filled evening, this year it is a Garden Party theme! $50 per person, or table of 10 for $450 Games/Prizes and a quarter auction for…

Northeast Nodaway – 275 Local Track Meet
For more information contact Todd Stutzman at stutzman@somo.org This is a Unified Champion Schools Event

North Area Track Meet – Savannah, MO
Entries are due to Todd Stutzman by Monday, March 20th. All new athelte and renewal physicals are also due by March 30th Questions? Contact Todd at stutzman@somo.org.

KC Metro/ North Area Powerlifting Meet
We hope you’ll join us for a “Border Battle” between MO and KS Powerlifters! Entries and physical renewals for athletes/ teams participating from SOMO are due March 30. Questions? Please…
North Area blog posts

SOMO Weekend Recap: Sept. 16-18, 2022
Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from Sept. 16-18, 2022! Friday, Sept. 16 SOMO held its St. Louis Metro Area Golf Tournament…

SURPRISE VIDEO: Special Olympics Missouri athlete nominated to compete at 2023 Special Olympics World Games
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) is very excited to announce longtime athlete Charlie Phillips has been nominated to represent Special Olympics Missouri and Special Olympics USA at the…

Special Olympics Missouri athletes compete at Chiefs Training Camp
ST. JOSEPH – The Kansas City Chiefs were not the only football team training at Missouri Western State University on Thursday. Special Olympics Missouri and Special Olympics Kansas faced off…

SOMO hosts successful State Summer Games in Columbia
COLUMBIA – Special Olympics Missouri hosted its State Summer Games May 20-22 in Columbia. It was SOMO’s first full three-day event since 2018. “SOMO has been through so much these…

Meet the Team: Team Missouri 3 on 3 basketball
Meet the team that will represent Missouri in 3 on 3 basketball at USA Games, this summer at Disneyland in Orlando, Florida, June 5-12. They are led by their coach…

Jared Niemeyer named SOMO Athlete of the Year, other athletes honored
All of the athletes below were recognized for their outstanding contributions to Special Olympics Missouri from their respective areas at the SOMO Annual Awards Luncheon Oct. 19 in Columbia. Each year,…
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