Introducing the 2023 Polar Plunge Incentive Levels
The 2023 Polar Plunge season is around the corner! Registrants/fundraisers will receive the following items based on how much is raised. All funds raised stay in the state of Kansas […]
November Health Messenger of the Month
We are pleased to announce the Health Messenger of the Month for November as no other than, recent Hall of Fame inductee, Beau Renyer! Renyer, 39, has been a dedicated […]
Original Torch Runners Honored for Special Olympics Kansas
On November 3-5, 2022, the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for SpecialOlympics International Conference was held in Round Rock, Texas. Each year during theconference, members of law enforcement are nominated […]
Derrick Kleinsorge Named SOKS Health Messenger of the Month for May
For the month of May, we are pleased to announce Derrick Kleinsorge as Health Messenger of the month. Kleinsorge, 33, has been an athlete with Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) for […]
Kansas City Royals & Special Olympics Kansas Community Partnership
Are you wanting to head to a KC Royals game this season? Use the link and promo code below to purchase discounted tickets AND with every ticket purchased, $3 is […]
Tyler Griswold Named SOKS Health Messenger of the Month for April
This month, Health Messenger and Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) athlete Tyler Griswold is presented as SOKS Health and Fitness’ Health Messenger of the month for April. Griswold, age 26, has […]
Return to Activity Update
On January 5, 2022, Special Olympics Kansas suspended in-person athlete activities through the end of January in response to the rapidly rising COVID rates across the entire state. This move […]
Turning Legend into Legacy – Gary Hall
Gary Hall is a Special Olympics Kansas Hall of Fame athlete from the KCK Kings and he has been involved with Special Olympics since Kansas’ founding in 1969! Gary has […]
Introducing the 2022 Polar Plunge and Solar Splash!
One of our favorite events of the year is BACK! The Polar Plunge will take place in 11 different cities throughout Kansas next year. New to the event this year […]
A Health Impact that Grew with Time
This summer, Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) and Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) pivoted from exercise challenges to a nutrition challenge through the 16-week 2021 SOKS & SOMO Grow a Garden Program. […]