This program provides free health screenings to registered SOKS athletes at competition venues and at selected stand alone events. Learn more!
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.
The health education resources and tools found on this page are geared towards Special Olympics athletes and other people with intellectual disabilities.
Athletes might receive referrals for follow-up care from any of the Healthy Athletes screenings, and Special Olympics Kansas is committed to assisting them find the services and resources that they require when they return to their local communities.
Special Olympics Health Messengers are athletes who are trained to serve as health and wellness leaders, educators, advocates and role models. They are leading their teams, families, friends and communities to pursue healthy lifestyles.
2024 Heroes Pull Weigh in will be at 1 pm pull starts at 2 pm.Shawnee Town. 11600 Johnson Dr. Shawnee, KSRegister here The Heroes Pull was started by two Police Officers from neighboring agencies, one from Shawnee Police Department, one from Merriam Police Department. The idea came about while the two officers were at the […]
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Tidal Wave Auto Spa’s Award Winning Charity Day EVENT: Join us for the 16th Annual Tidal Wave Auto Spa Charity Day event that will be held Friday, September 20, 2024 100% of the profits from the day will be donated to charities. To date, Tidal Wave has given back over $1.3 million to charities and were […]
The Special Olympics Kansas will be hosting the Chad W. Oehme Memorial Fishing Tournament on September 21, 2024! Check-in for this event will begin at 8:30 a.m., Fishing will occur between 9 a.m. - 11 a.m., and the awards for this event will be given out at 11 a.m. Athletes will need to have their […]
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Dive into the Southeast Regional Swim Meet on September 24, 2024, at the Ozone in Osawatomie, KS. This regional sports event is open to both youth and adults, providing a dynamic and inclusive competition for swimmers of all ages and abilities. Hosted at 300 11th St, the swim meet is proudly supported by Tri-Ko, ensuring […]
Join us for an evening of celebration, appreciation, and networking designed exclusively for our dedicated healthcare workers. Enjoy a night filled with entertainment, engaging activities, and heartfelt appreciation as we honor your commitment to health and wellness. Itinerary for the Evening: 5:00 - 6:00 PM: Meet and Greet Social Hour Kick off the evening with […]
Join us for an exciting evening of gaming at the first-ever Unified Esports Open Play on September 25, 2024, hosted at the West Wyandotte Library in Kansas City, KS. Special Olympics Kansas Unified Champion Schools have partnered with the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library and the KCK Police Department to bring this unique event to […]
Johnson County Sheriff’s Shoot Out: A Fun and Competitive Fundraiser for Special Olympics Kansas and the Brandon Collins Memorial Fund The Johnson County Sheriff’s Shoot Out is an exciting shooting competition hosted by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. This annual event is a fantastic opportunity for shooters of all skill levels to come together and […]
Get ready for the South Central Regional Cornhole Tournament on September 28, 2024, at Augusta High School. This exciting regional sports event brings together South Central teams for a day of fun, competition, and community. Whether you're a cornhole pro or just enjoy a good game, this event is a great way to connect with […]
Join us for the Southeast Region Unified Youth Cornhole Tournament on October 2, 2024, at the Girard Activity Center in Girard, KS. This Unified event is specifically designed for youth ages 8-21, promoting teamwork, inclusion, and friendly competition. Whether you're an experienced player or new to the game, this event is the perfect opportunity to […]
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