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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Metro Soccer Tournament📅 Date: Sunday\, May 4\, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st\, Olathe\, KS 66062 \nCome out and support the athletes of Special Olympics Kansas at the Metro Soccer Tournament! Teams from across the region will compete in an exciting day of soccer\, demonstrating teamwork\, determination\, and sportsmanship. \nJoin us for a day of thrilling matches and community spirit. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or volunteering\, your support makes a difference. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome! \nVolunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-soccer/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230719_MLS_special_olympics_0718-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240910T172504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T172504Z
UID:10003078-1746259200-1746288000@soks.org
SUMMARY:Border War Powerlifting Meet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/border-war-powerlifting-meet/
LOCATION:Strong Barbell Club\, 4209 Merriam Dr\, Shawnee\, 66203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/State-Powerlifting-min.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250218T184426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T184435Z
UID:10003139-1745654400-1745683200@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:Kansas City Metro Regional Track & Field Meet \n🏃‍♂️🔥 Join us for an exciting day of competition at the Kansas City Metro Regional Track & Field Meet! \n📅 Date: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM📍 Location: Shawnee Mission South High School (5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207) \nAthletes from across the Kansas City Metro region will give it their all as they compete in a variety of track and field events. This event is a fantastic opportunity for athletes to showcase their abilities\, build confidence\, and connect with the community. \nSpectators\, volunteers\, and supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer on these incredible athletes as they go for gold! \nFor more information\, please contact Tim at rehdert@soks.org. We look forward to seeing you at the track! \nTo volunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-track-and-field-2/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission South High School\, 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Track-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250306T181407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T181407Z
UID:10003147-1744464600-1744468200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Young Athletes Fest – A Day of Inclusion & Fun! \nJoin us for the Young Athletes Fest on Saturday\, April 12\, 2025\, at Tonganoxie High School! This exciting event is designed to introduce children to the world of sports in a fun\, inclusive\, and engaging way. \nDate: April 12\, 2025Location: Tonganoxie High School (404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, KS 66086)Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM \nThe Young Athletes Fest is open to all children ages 2-12 and will be divided into two sessions:Ages 2-7: Interactive activity stations focusing on building foundational motor skills and confidence.Ages 8-12: Fundamental sport-specific skills to help prepare for future opportunities in Special Olympics sports and Unified Sports. \nAthlete Registration: Sign up hereVolunteer Sign-Up: Join us here \nDon’t miss this opportunity to celebrate inclusion\, fitness\, and the next generation of athletes. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://soks.org/event/young-athletes-fest/
LOCATION:Tonganoxie High School\, 404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, 66086\, 66086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Young-Athletes-5.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250401T175454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T180040Z
UID:10003154-1744452000-1744459200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Field Day with Benedictine College
DESCRIPTION:Benedictine Field DayDate: Saturday\, April 12\, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Murphy Recreation Center\, Benedictine College\, 1020 N. 2nd St.\, Atchison\, KSContact: Erin McDaniel – mcdaniele@soks.org🔗 Register now: Field Day Registration \nJoin us for a fun-filled morning of physical activity at Benedictine Field Day! This inclusive event is open to families and individuals of all ability levels\, ages 3 and up. Participants will enjoy a variety of engaging activities designed to promote movement\, fitness\, and fun in a supportive environment. Whether you’re looking to get active\, meet new friends\, or just enjoy a great morning of sports and recreation\, this event is for you! \nDon’t miss out—register today and come ready to move!
URL:https://soks.org/event/field-day-with-benedictine-college/
LOCATION:Murphy Recreation Center\, 1020 N. 2nd St.\, Atchison\, 66002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241119T170820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T181303Z
UID:10003106-1744448400-1744473600@soks.org
SUMMARY:Unified Soccer/E-Sports Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Unified Soccer & E-Sports Tournament\nDate: April 12\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nLocation: Tonganoxie High School\, 404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, KS 66086 \nJoin us for an exciting day of competition and camaraderie at the Unified Soccer & E-Sports Tournament! This event brings athletes of all abilities together to compete in soccer games and e-sports matches\, fostering inclusion and teamwork. \nWhether you’re a player\, fan\, or supporter\, you’ll enjoy the high-energy atmosphere\, friendly competition\, and inspiring displays of skill and sportsmanship. Cheer on our athletes and be part of an unforgettable experience that showcases the power of Unified sports! \nFor more information\, please contact Caroline Meyers at meyersc@soks.org or Caitlin Pierce at piercec@soks.org. \nVolunteer for this event.
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-soccer-e-sports-tournament/
LOCATION:Tonganoxie High School\, 404 US-24\, Tonganoxie\, 66086\, 66086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caitlin Pierce":MAILTO:piercec@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241015T180505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T164807Z
UID:10003093-1743843600-1743858000@soks.org
SUMMARY:Unified Soccer Match Day
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer for this event
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-soccer-match-day-2/
LOCATION:Free State High School\, 4700 Overland Dr 66049\, Lawrence\, 66049\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caitlin Pierce":MAILTO:piercec@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T223000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250324T163407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T163440Z
UID:10003153-1742837400-1742855400@soks.org
SUMMARY:The Victory Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Victory Gala📅 Date: Saturday\, November 8\, 2025🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM📍 Location: Embassy Suites\, 10401 S Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, KS 66061 \nJoin us for a glamorous evening at The Victory Gala\, benefiting Special Olympics Kansas. This unforgettable night will celebrate the incredible achievements of our athletes and the community that supports them. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nCocktail hour & elegant dinner\nSpecial Olympics Kansas Hall of Fame Award ceremony\nLive & silent auctions\nPhoto opportunities\nLive music from KC Flo\nDancing the night away\n\nMore details\, including the link to purchase tickets\, will be available soon. Mark your calendar and get ready to celebrate and support our inspiring athletes. \nFor additional information\, visit here.
URL:https://soks.org/event/the-victory-gala/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites\, 10401 S Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Metro Region,Special
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_8046.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250225T223011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T223642Z
UID:10003144-1742742000-1742747400@soks.org
SUMMARY:NAIA Special Olympics Basketball Clinic
DESCRIPTION:2025 Special Olympics NAIA BASKETBALL SKILLS CLINIC\nEVENT DETAILS:\nSunday\, March 23 3:00-4:30p.m.\nMunicipal Auditorium (downtown Kansas City; on 13th Street\, between Wyandotte and Central)\nThe event is FREE for all participants.\nThe event is open to special needs kids in the greater Kansas City area.\nWe’ll gather in the main lobby (North entrance) of Municipal Auditorium between 2:30-2:45 p.m. Once everyone’s there\, we will then move as a group to the main auditorium to begin the basketball skills clinic. The skills clinic will be held from approx.\n3:00 – 3:50 p.m. At the end of the clinic\, there will be a “cool down” period on the court and a special entertainment presentation.\nAt approx. 4:30 p.m.\, we will have Jimmy John’s providing a meal. Participants can eat and hang around a bit to socialize.\nEach participant will receive a free NAIA tournament t-shirt and other fun gifts. Your kids can participate at whatever level they’re comfortable with. Parents and siblings are more than welcome to attend and observe.\nDue to limited parking near the auditorium\, please make sure to give yourself time to find a spot and get to the festivities in time. \nRegister here \nFor more information\, contact Tim Rehder at rehdert@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/naia-special-needs-basketball-clinic/
LOCATION:Municipal Auditorium\, 301 W 13th St\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-MBB-Special-Needs-Clinic-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250203T205239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T205512Z
UID:10003136-1742634000-1742644800@soks.org
SUMMARY:321 Fit!
DESCRIPTION:321 Fit – Celebrating Abilities\, Fostering Inclusion \nDate: March 22\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: Johnson County Community College Gymnasium\nAddress: 12345 College Blvd\, Overland Park\, KS 66210 \nJoin us for 321 Fit\, an inspiring and inclusive event dedicated to promoting physical activity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Hosted by the Kansas City Alliance for Physical Activity in IDD\, this event is designed to celebrate abilities\, foster inclusion\, and encourage healthy\, active lifestyles. \nEvent Highlights\nInspiring Speakers – Hear from community leaders and self-advocates about the power of physical activity in transforming lives.\nInclusive Fitness Stations – Enjoy fun\, engaging activities set up along the indoor track\, designed for all ability levels.\nBreakout Sessions – Gain insights from self-advocates as they share their personal experiences and the importance of staying active. \nVolunteer & Participation Details\nVolunteer Report Time: 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Opportunities to stay longer and assist with the Down Syndrome Innovations Walk-Through Parade)\nParking: Available in the lower lot near the softball/baseball fields and indoor track. Event staff will provide directions upon arrival. \n🔗 Volunteer Sign-Up: Register Here\n🔗 Participant Registration: Coming Soon!
URL:https://soks.org/event/321-fit-2/
LOCATION:Johnson County Community College\, 12345 College Blvd\, Overland Park\, 66210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/321-fit.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250218T182606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T183831Z
UID:10003138-1741975200-1741980600@soks.org
SUMMARY:SOKS + SOMO Soccer Clinic
DESCRIPTION:SOKS & SOMO Soccer Clinic \n📅 Date: March 14\, 2025🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM📍 Location: Sporting Brookside\, Swope Soccer Village \nJoin us for an exciting Soccer Clinic hosted by Special Olympics Kansas (SOKS) and Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO)! This clinic is a fantastic opportunity for athletes to develop their soccer skills\, engage in team-building activities\, and have fun with fellow athletes and coaches. \nWhether you’re new to the sport or looking to refine your skills\, this clinic will provide expert instruction in a supportive and inclusive environment. Don’t miss this chance to train like a pro and enjoy an evening of soccer at Swope Soccer Village! \nTo register\, contact Tim at rehdert@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/soks-somo-soccer-clinic/
LOCATION:Sporting Brookside\, Swope Soccer Village\, 6310 Lewis Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SOKS-SOMO-soccer-clinic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241114T193155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T193155Z
UID:10003105-1741510800-1741536000@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Basketball & Cheerleading
DESCRIPTION:Event: KC Metro Regional Basketball & Cheerleading \nDate: March 9\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nLocation: Shawnee Mission South High School (5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207) & Shawnee Mission West High School (8800 W 85th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66212) \nJoin us for a full day of basketball action at the Metro Regional Basketball tournament! This event will showcase an array of activities\, including basketball games\, basketball skills competitions\, and a cheer showcase. The tournament will bring together athletes\, coaches\, families\, and fans from across the metro area\, celebrating sportsmanship\, teamwork\, and the spirit of competition. \nCome cheer on our incredible athletes as they compete and show their skills on the court!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-basketball-cheerleading/
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Basketball3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241106T205717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T181444Z
UID:10003100-1740222000-1740229200@soks.org
SUMMARY:2025 Polar Plunge - Lawrence
DESCRIPTION:2025 Lawrence Polar Plunge \nDate: Saturday\, February 22\, 2025\nLocation: Lawrence High School\, 1901 Louisiana St.\, Lawrence\, KS 66046 \nEvent Schedule: \n\n11:00 a.m. – Registration (East Gym hallway)\nContest: TBD\n12:00 p.m. – Polar Plunge\n\nJoin us for the 2025 Lawrence Polar Plunge and take an icy dive for a great cause! This year’s plunge will be held at Lawrence High School\, with registration inside the East Gym hallway. Please park in the South Lot as the North Lot will be reserved for our Unified Bocce event. Bundle up\, bring your courage\, and get ready to plunge into the cold for Special Olympics Kansas. Let’s make a splash for inclusion! \n  \nRegister now!
URL:https://soks.org/event/plungelawrence25/
LOCATION:Lawrence High School\, 1901 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241209T195101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T195101Z
UID:10003115-1740214800-1740236400@soks.org
SUMMARY:Strong Minds at Unified Bocce
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Strong Minds at Unified Bocce in Lawrence! \nSpecial Olympics Kansas is thrilled to host our first-ever Strong Minds Screening on Saturday\, February 22\, 2025\, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Lawrence High School (1901 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, KS 66044) during the Unified Bocce event. \nThis groundbreaking screening will focus on comprehensive well-being\, addressing mental\, physical\, and emotional health. Designed to empower our athletes and participants\, Strong Minds is an opportunity to learn practical strategies for managing stress\, maintaining resilience\, and fostering positive mental health. \nWe’re proud to partner with Unified to make this event a success\, but we need your help! We’re seeking mental health professionals—or mental health professional students—who are passionate about supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to run this vital screening. \nMark your calendar for this milestone event and join us in supporting a healthier\, more inclusive community. If you’re interested in volunteering or learning more\, stay tuned for the GivePulse link coming soon! \nTogether\, we can build stronger minds and brighter futures.
URL:https://soks.org/event/strong-minds-at-unified-bocce/
LOCATION:Lawrence High School\, 1901 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Svea Knight":MAILTO:knights@sosk.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241121T223200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T223200Z
UID:10003109-1740214800-1740236400@soks.org
SUMMARY:Leavenworth Basketball Invitational
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/leavenworth-basketball-invitational-3/
LOCATION:Leavenworth High School\, 2012 10th Ave\, Leavenworth\, KS\, 66048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Basketball3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241015T180224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T220216Z
UID:10003091-1740214800-1740229200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Unified Bocce Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer at this event
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-bocce-tournament-6/
LOCATION:Lawrence High School\, 1901 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Bocce.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caitlin Pierce":MAILTO:piercec@soks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241106T205127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T182048Z
UID:10003099-1740214800-1740227400@soks.org
SUMMARY:2025 Polar Plunge - Kansas City
DESCRIPTION:2025 Kansas City Polar Plunge \nDate: Saturday\, February 22\, 2025\nLocation: Lake Olathe Swim Beach\, 445 S. Ward Cliff Dr.\, Olathe\, KS 66061 \nEvent Schedule: \n\n9:00 a.m. – Registration opens\n10:00 a.m. – Polar Strut 5k\n11:00 a.m. – Opening Ceremony\n11:10 a.m. – Costume Contest\n11:30 a.m. – Polar Plunge\n\nDive into an exhilarating day for a cause at the 2025 Kansas City Polar Plunge! Run in the Polar Strut 5k\, show off your best costume\, and take the plunge into the chilly waters—all to support Special Olympics Kansas. Join us at Lake Olathe Swim Beach for a day of fun\, friends\, and unforgettable moments. Let’s make a difference\, one plunge at a time! \n  \nRegister now!
URL:https://soks.org/event/plungekansascity25/
LOCATION:Lake Olathe Swim Beach\, 445 S. Ward Cliff Dr.\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/52793137204_c5e22625c7_o-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Burt":MAILTO:burtc@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250127T173213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T173213Z
UID:10003133-1739512800-1739563200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Dutch Luv Day
DESCRIPTION:Dutch Luv Day\nDate: February 14\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM\nLocations: \n\n5170 Mahaffie St\, Olathe\, KS 66062\n14075 W 135th St\, Olathe\, KS 66062\n\nJoin us this Valentine’s Day for Dutch Luv Day\, where your coffee run can make a difference! Dutch Bros Coffee locations in Olathe are hosting a give-back event to support Special Olympics Kansas. For every drink purchased throughout the day\, a portion of the proceeds will help fund programs and opportunities for our incredible athletes. \nStart your day with a warm cup of coffee or treat yourself to a sweet drink in the afternoon—all while contributing to a great cause. \nFor more information\, contact Ryan Warren at warrenr@soks.org. \nShow some love this Valentine’s Day and support Special Olympics Kansas athletes with every sip!
URL:https://soks.org/event/dutch-luv-day/
LOCATION:Dutch Bros Olathe\, 5170 Mahaffie St\, 14075 W 135th St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250208
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240725T184903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T184903Z
UID:10003063-1738713600-1738972799@soks.org
SUMMARY:2025 Winter Games
DESCRIPTION:Feb 5 – Athlete ski clinic\nFeb 6 – Morning: snowshoe/cross country competition. Afternoon: ski qualifying\nFeb 7 – All day ski finals
URL:https://soks.org/event/2025-winter-games/
LOCATION:Snow Creek\, 1 Snow Creek Dr\, Weston\, KS\, 64098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20250108T224856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T224856Z
UID:10003132-1737392400-1737403200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Custard with Cops: Culver's
DESCRIPTION:Custard with Cops – Support Special Olympics Kansas \n📅 Date: Monday\, January 20\, 2025\n🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n📍 Location: Culver’s of Olathe\, 18685 W. 151st Street\, Olathe\, KS 66062 \nJoin us at Custard with Cops\, an exciting event hosted by Culver’s of Olathe and members of the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR). This evening is all about raising awareness and funds for Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nEnjoy delicious Culver’s favorites while supporting a great cause! During the event\, Culver’s will donate 10% of all sales from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM to Special Olympics Kansas. In addition\, free-will donations will be accepted on-site to further support our athletes and programs. \nCome meet local law enforcement\, enjoy a tasty treat\, and make a difference in the lives of Special Olympics athletes. We can’t wait to see you there! \nFor questions\, please contact Jake LaMunyon at lamunyonj@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/custard-with-cops-culvers/
LOCATION:Culver’s (Olathe)\, 18685 W. 151st Street\, Olathe\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake LaMunyon":MAILTO:lamunyonj@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20241015T175302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T154308Z
UID:10003090-1734184800-1734199200@soks.org
SUMMARY:12 Bars of Charity
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Red for the 12 Bars of Charity Event! \nGet ready for one of the most fun-filled events of the season – the 12 Bars of Charity is back\, and we want you on Team Red to support Special Olympics Kansas! This exciting bar crawl is not only a great way to celebrate the holidays but also a chance to make a positive impact in your community. Mark your calendars and gather your friends for a night of fun\, philanthropy\, and festivities. \nWhen you sign up for Team Red\, you’ll be directly supporting Special Olympics Kansas athletes\, as a portion of your registration fee will go towards empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports\, health\, and leadership programs. Plus\, you’ll receive a comfy Team Red sweatshirt\, free entry to all participating bars\, and access to exclusive drink specials throughout the night. \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to combine holiday cheer with giving back. Rally your friends\, wear your red proudly\, and help us make this event a success for our athletes! \nRegister now and choose Team Red to show your support for Special Olympics Kansas. Together\, we can make a difference one bar at a time! \n  \nRegister now!
URL:https://soks.org/event/12-bars-of-charity/
LOCATION:KC Live!\, 13 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240227T193338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240406T005301Z
UID:10003002-1731171600-1731193200@soks.org
SUMMARY:The Victory Gala
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Victory Gala for Special Olympics Kansas will be held on November 9\, 2024\, at 5:30 p.m.\, and will be located at Children’s Mercy Park. Everyone is welcome to attend the Victory Gala including Athletes\, families\, friends\, coaches\, and sponsors for Special Olympics Kansas. Cocktail attire for this event is preferred. \nEvent highlights include: \n\nSocial & Cocktail hour\nHall of Fame Ceremony\nDinner and dancing\nLive music from The Surburbans\nLive & silent auctions\nPhoto opportunities\nMake a difference in our athletes’ lives\n\nThe second annual Victory Gala offers businesses\, sponsors\, and individuals an opportunity for networking with notable members of the community; entertaining employees\, client guests\, and friends; and demonstrating a commitment to people with intellectual disabilities and the Special Olympics movement. All proceeds will go towards our programming for Special Olympics athletes across the state of Kansas. \nFor any questions\, please contact Ryan Warren at warrenr@soks.org or 913-600-2910. For more information about the second annual Victory Gala\, please visit the Special Olympics Kansas website here. \n To sponsor or buy a ticket please click here.
URL:https://soks.org/event/the-victory-gala-special-olympics-kansas/
LOCATION:Children’s Mercy Park\, 1 Sporting Way\, Kansas City\, KS\, 66111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240620T194813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T184852Z
UID:10003042-1731056400-1731079800@soks.org
SUMMARY:2024 Fall Indoor Classic
DESCRIPTION:2024 Fall Indoor Classic\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the 2024 State Fall Indoor Classic\, a premier event hosted by Special Olympics Kansas! This exciting competition will feature a State Volleyball tournament\, bringing together athletes from across the state for an unforgettable experience of sportsmanship\, teamwork\, and fun. \nLocation:\nOkun Fieldhouse\n20200 Johnson Dr\nShawnee\, KS 66218 \nFriday\, November 8\, 2024: State Volleyball\nKick off the Fall Indoor Classic with an action-packed day of State Volleyball. \nSchedule: \n9:00am Team Check-in\n9:20am Opening Ceremonies\n9:30am 1st Games\n10:00am General Store\, Health Promotions \n11:30am Lunch\n3:30pm Last Games \nCheer on your favorite teams\, shop at the General Store\, and take advantage of our Healthy Hearing and Health Promotions services available throughout the day. \nWhy Attend the State Fall Indoor Classic?\n\nExciting Competitions: Watch high-level volleyball and cornhole matches featuring talented athletes from all over Kansas.\nHealth and Wellness: Benefit from our Healthy Hearing and Health Promotions services.\nCommunity and Fun: Enjoy the camaraderie\, cheer for your teams\, and make new friends.\n\nGet Involved\n\nVolunteer: We are always looking for dedicated volunteers to help make our events successful. Sign up to volunteer and be a part of this incredible experience.\nDonate: Support Special Olympics Kansas by making a donation to help us continue providing these valuable programs for our athletes.\nAttend: Bring your friends and family to enjoy the games\, support the athletes\, and participate in the event festivities.\n\nJoin us at the 2024 Fall Indoor Classic for amazing sports action\, health initiatives\, and community spirit. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://soks.org/event/2024-fall-indoor-classic/
LOCATION:Okun Fieldhouse\, 20200 Johnson Dr\, Shawnee\, KS\, 66218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240520T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T171430Z
UID:10003035-1730970000-1730984400@soks.org
SUMMARY:2024 Metro Youth Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/2024-metro-youth-summit/
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Unified
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kristen Nett":MAILTO:nettk@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240910T171900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T191029Z
UID:10003076-1730019600-1730034000@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Cornhole
DESCRIPTION:Black Bob Park – far NE corner of the park\n14500 W 151s\nOlathe\, KS 66062 \nThe schedule for Sunday\n9:00am – Short Court ages 8 -21\nShort Court Females 22+ \n10:15am – Short Court Males 22+ \n11:30am – Long Court all \n  \nVolunteer at this event \n  \n 
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-cornhole-2/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240814T190828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T190828Z
UID:10003074-1730019600-1730034000@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Cornhole
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-cornhole/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240926T171547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T171547Z
UID:10003085-1729936800-1729947600@soks.org
SUMMARY:2024 Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 26th\, for the 2024 Young Athletes Fest at Gardner Edgerton High School in Gardner\, KS! This event is designed to celebrate athleticism\, inclusion\, and the potential of the next generation of athletes\, welcoming children ages 2-11 for a fun-filled day of fitness and sports activities. \nThe event is divided into two sessions: \n\n10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: For ages 2-7\, featuring engaging activity stations to help develop foundational skills such as walking\, running\, balance\, and jumping.\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: For ages 8-11\, focusing on fundamental sport-specific skills to introduce and prepare participants for future Special Olympics sports and Unified sports opportunities.\n\nIn addition to the sports activities\, we are excited to offer a Healthy Young Athletes pediatric screening for all participants. This free health screening\, conducted by trained Clinical Directors\, will provide families with valuable health reviews and resources to support their young athletes. \nWhether you’re a parent\, a coach\, or simply a supporter of inclusive sports\, the 2024 Young Athletes Fest offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a movement that encourages fitness\, skill-building\, and friendship for children of all abilities. \nTo register your young athlete\, visit our registration link. Volunteers can sign up through GivePulse. \nFor more information\, contact Lauren Van Volkenburgh at vanvolkenburghl@soks.org. Come be a part of this amazing event and help inspire the next generation of athletes!
URL:https://soks.org/event/2024-young-athletes-fest/
LOCATION:Gardner Edgerton High School\, 425 Waverly Rd\, Gardner\, KS\, 66030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240814T190347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T154147Z
UID:10003073-1729931400-1729954800@soks.org
SUMMARY:Unified Basketball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Get Involved\, Make an Impact by Volunteering
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-basketball-tournament-5/
LOCATION:Gardner Edgerton High School\, 425 Waverly Rd\, Gardner\, KS\, 66030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Burt":MAILTO:burtc@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241020T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240725T183335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T183524Z
UID:10003060-1729414800-1729429200@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Volleyball
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-volleyball-2/
LOCATION:Heart of America KCK\, 548 S Coy St\, Kansas City\, KS\, 66105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Regional,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012544
CREATED:20240710T194631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T203153Z
UID:10003049-1727510400-1727532000@soks.org
SUMMARY:2024 Johnson County Sheriff's Shootout
DESCRIPTION:Johnson County Sheriff’s Shoot Out: A Fun and Competitive Fundraiser for Special Olympics Kansas and the Brandon Collins Memorial Fund\nThe 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 enjoy a day of friendly competition while supporting two worthy causes: Special Olympics Kansas and the Brandon Collins Memorial Fund. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: September 28\, 2024\nLocation: Mill Creek Riffle Club\, 7215 Gardner Road\, DeSoto\, KS 66018\nOpen to: Shooters of all skill levels\n\nRegister here. \nSchedule: \n\n8:00 | Registration\n9:00 am | Shooter’s Meeting\n11:00 am | Last Call\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned marksman or a beginner looking to test your skills\, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Shoot Out offers a fun and challenging environment for everyone. Participants will compete in various shooting disciplines\, with events designed to cater to different levels of expertise. The competition will include both individual and team categories\, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with competitive shooting. \nBy participating in the Johnson County Sheriff’s Shoot Out\, you are not only engaging in a thrilling day of sport but also contributing to two impactful organizations. Special Olympics Kansas provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities\, offering them opportunities to develop physical fitness\, demonstrate courage\, and build lasting friendships. The Brandon Collins Memorial Fund honors the legacy of a dedicated law enforcement officer and supports initiatives that benefit the community. \nIn addition to the competition\, there will be opportunities to learn more about the missions of Special Olympics Kansas and the Brandon Collins Memorial Fund. Representatives from both organizations will be on hand to share inspiring stories and information about how your support makes a difference. \nJoin us for a day of marksmanship\, camaraderie\, and community spirit. This event is more than just a competition—it’s a chance to make a positive impact and honor those who dedicate their lives to serving others. \nFor more information on registration and event details\, please visit our website or contact Brent Kaiser. \nLet’s aim for a great cause and make this year’s Johnson County Sheriff’s Shoot Out the best yet!
URL:https://soks.org/event/2024-johnson-county-sheriffs-shootout/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Rifle Club\, 7215 Gardner Rd\, De Soto\, KS\, 66018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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