Southeast Area

Area Contact Information

1625 N. Kingshighway / Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Phone: 573-339-6733 or 573-339-6342 / Fax: 573-339-6370

Area Staff:
Penny Williams, Development Director
Scott Williams, Program Director
Jen Rose, Program Coordinator

Counties served:
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dent, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Shannon, St. Francois, St. Genevieve, Stoddard, Washington and Wayne

Southeast Area events

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2024 Polar Plunge and Strut Cape Girardeau

February 3, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
N County Park Road
Cape Girardeau, 63701 United States

This “unbearable” event is a unique opportunity to show your bravery as you support local Special Olympics Missouri athletes by walking, running or crawling into the frigid winter waters. In…

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East Regional Basketball Tournament

February 18, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cape Girardeau, MO United States

We are hosting our East Regional Basketball Tournament in Cape Girardeau, Mo. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 18, 2024. You can see the locations below! SEMO Student…

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State Indoor Games

March 15, 2024 @ 8:00 am - March 16, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

The 2024 State Indoor Games will take place in St. Charles, MO from March 15-16, 2024. For the most updated schedule, visit somo.org/indoorgames. For more information contact Luke Lamb at…

Southeast Area blog posts

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SOMO Sum Ups: Sept. 26- Oct. 2

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from September 26-October 2, 2023! Training for Life Campus Weekly Events and Classes: September 26-30 The Training for Life Campus has several reoccurring…

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SOMO Sum Ups: Sept. 18-25

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from September 18-25, 2023! Training for Life Campus Weekly Events and Classes: September 18-21 The Training for Life Campus has…

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SOMO hosts successful Fall ALPs University Weekend

JEFFERSON CITY – Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) hosted another successful Fall ALPs University Weekend, Sept. 22-24, 2023 at the Training for Life Campus. “I like to help people, which is…

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SOMO Sum Ups: Sept. 12-18

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from September 12-18, 2023! Training for Life Campus Music Class: Tuesday, September 12 During our music class, groups may…

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RELEASE: SOMO seeks volunteers for State Outdoor Games in Jefferson City

JEFFERSON CITY – The 2023 Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) State Outdoor Games will bring more than 1,000 athletes, coaches, volunteers and Unified partners from across the state to Jefferson City,…

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SOMO Sum Ups: Sept 5-11

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from September 5-11, 2023! MoDOT event: Tuesday, September 5 We had a great time at MoDOT…

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SOMO Sum Ups: August 22-28

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from August 22-28, 2023. Training for Life Campus Music Class: Tuesday, August 22 During our music…

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SOMO Sum Ups: August 15-21

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from August 15-21, 2023. Training for Life Campus Open Gym: August 15, 16, 18, 19 The…

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SOMO Sum Ups: August 1-7

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from August 1-7, 2023 Central Area Softball Tournament: August 1 Our Central Area Softball Tournament was…

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SOMO Sum Ups: July 17-24

Here’s a look back at all of the amazing Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) events from July 17-24. Statewide Tip-a-Cop: July 17-21 Last week was our annual Statewide Tip-a-Cop! At different…

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