Special Olympics Kansas offer year-round training and athletic competition in 20 Olympic-type sports to children and adults with Intellectual Disabilities.
Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® is an opportunity for schools to intentionally promote meaningful social inclusion.
Staying fit is more than participating in sports. It’s a lifestyle. Learn more about our programming to support an active lifestyle for all of our athletes.
Each year Special Olympics Kansas recognizes outstanding athletes and individuals who contribute to the organization.
Special Olympics Athlete Leadership Programs (ALP’s) allow athletes to explore opportunities in roles previously considered “non-traditional”.
Innovative sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2-7, designed to introduce them to the world of Special Olympics.
Hamburger Mary's Hambingo - $10 for 10 cards. 10 rounds of bingo. Hambingo is the highlight of the week at Hamburger Mary’s in Kansas City, a lively charity event held every Wednesday and Thursday from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Hosted by fabulous drag performers, this event transforms traditional bingo into a thrilling experience filled with […]
This upcoming month each Chicken N Pickle location will host a Power Pickleball clinic with the Brungardt Brothers, where all proceeds raised from ticket sales will be donated to Special Olympics. Power Pickleball: Play Fast, Strong, and Injury-Free is a clinic designed for players of all fitness and skill levels, from beginners to advanced. It […]
2024 Custard with Cops Fundraiser: Join Us for a Sweet Evening with Law Enforcement and Special Olympics Kansas! Date: July 25, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Locations: Participating Freddy's locations in Topeka, Manhattan, Lansing, Hutchinson, Newton, McPherson, Dodge City Get ready for a delicious and impactful evening at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers […]
Grab some friends and show your skills and strength at the 2024 Heroes Pull (Coffey County)! Teams weighing up to 1500 lbs will line up to pull first responder vehicles in a test of teamwork and determination. The Heroes Pull is part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) campaign for Special Olympics Kansas, an […]
2024 Midnight Run! Join us for an exhilarating summer experience at the Midnight Run 5K/10K for Special Olympics! Hosted by the Leawood Police Department, a proud participant in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Kansas, this event promises a thrilling night of racing for a noble cause. Set against the backdrop of the […]
8:00 AM Registration 8:45 AM Announcements 9:00 AM Shotgun Start Contact: Brent Kaiser (kaiserb@soks.org or 785-301-8214) or Corporal Mahoney (pmahoney@pvkansas.com or 913-642-6868 ext. 4807)
The Giveback program applies to all food and drink purchases on the property, except for catered events. There's no need to worry about showing a flyer. Just show up, play, eat, and have fun! 10% of your Chicken N Pickle experience night or day will go back to Special Olympics Kansas.
Join us at Wichita Topgolf on August 1st for the kickoff of the 2024 Topgolf Giving Season, dedicated to supporting the Special Olympics. This marks the beginning of our commitment to the #InclusionRevolution, and we’re excited to make a difference together. Don't miss our LETR Tip-A-Cop event this Saturday, August 3! It’s a unique opportunity […]
Light Up the KC Wheel for Special Olympics Kansas Join us for a spectacular fundraising event at the iconic KC Wheel, where we will be lighting up the night in Special Olympics Kansas red! This two-day event will take place on Friday, August 9th and Saturday, August 10th, offering a unique opportunity to support an […]
Special Olympics Kansas is hosting the Wichita Golf Scramble on August 10th, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Sand Creek Station 920 Meadowbrook Dr Newton, KS 67114. Events for this Scramble: Longest Drive Contest - Male Longest Drive Contest - Female Closest to the Pin Contest Other Hole Contests Raffle $125 per golfer: Includes tournament […]
In June, Team Kansas will represent our state at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games — competing against thousands of athletes from across the country. For many, it’s the biggest moment of their athletic career.
But here’s the reality: getting our team to Minnesota doesn’t happen without serious community support. Travel, uniforms, equipment, meals, and competition fees add up fast. Every dollar raised goes directly toward making sure our athletes can focus on one thing — competing their hearts out.
