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.
Emporia State Unified BBQ Join us for a FREE night of fun, food, and friendship! Emporia State University's Unified Club is hosting a Unified BBQ for Special Olympics athletes (high school-aged and up) on April 16 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the ESU Rec Center. Enjoy a delicious meal while playing pickleball, volleyball, […]
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Plaster Center, 1701 S Homer St, Pittsburg, KS 66762Contact: Olivia Ryan | ryano@soks.org Event Description:Join us for an exciting day of competition, inclusion, and athletic achievement at the Southeast Regional Youth Track and Field Meet, hosted at the Plaster Center in Pittsburg, Kansas, on Tuesday, […]
South Central Regional Bocce Competition Join us for an exciting evening of friendly competition at the 2025 South Central Regional Bocce Tournament!📅 Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM📍 Location: Maize High School Stadium11600 W 45th St N, Maize, KS 67101 Athletes from across the South Central region will compete in […]
Second Annual Unified Golf Scramble📅 Date: Monday, September 8, 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (approximate)📍 Location: Terradyne Country Club, 1400 Terradyne St, Andover, KS 67002 Join us for the Second Annual Unified Golf Scramble—a unique and inclusive golf fundraiser hosted by Matt Gerstner to benefit Special Olympics Kansas! This one-of-a-kind event brings together […]
Southeast Unified Bowling – Elementary & Middle School DivisionDate: September 24, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Holiday Lanes, 2406 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762Event Contacts: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org) & Olivia Ryan We’re bringing the excitement of Unified Sports to the lanes! The Southeast Unified Bowling Competition is a one-day event where elementary and […]
North Central Unified Basketball Match Day Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Heights Middle & High School (4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd, Tecumseh, KS 66542)Event Contact: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org) Volunteer Sign-Up: https://givepul.se/lx6pvz Get ready to hit the court for a day of inclusion, teamwork, and competition at the North Central […]
KC Metro Unified Basketball Match DayDate: Saturday, October 11, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Bonner Springs High School (100 McDanield St, Bonner Springs, KS 66012) Join us for the Metro Unified Basketball Match Day, where Unified Champion Schools from across the region will come together for a day of exciting competition. This event is […]
Southeast Unified Cornhole Tournament Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Girard Activity Center150 North Apico Way, Girard, KS 66743Event Contacts: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org) & Olivia Ryan Join us for a day of fun, inclusion, and friendly competition at the Southeast Unified Cornhole Tournament! This event brings together students with and without […]
Metro Unified Basketball Tournament Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Gardner Edgerton High School425 Waverly Rd, Gardner, KS 66030Event Contact: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org)Volunteer Sign-Up: https://givepul.se/1cb8wt The competition is heating up! Join us for the Metro Unified Basketball Tournament, where student-athletes with and without intellectual disabilities from across the Metro region will […]
KC Metro Inclusive Youth Leadership Summit Date: Monday, October 20, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PMLocation: College Basketball Experience1401 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106Event Contact: Caitlin Pierce (piercec@soks.org) The Special Olympics Kansas Inclusive Youth Leadership Summit is back and bigger than ever! This one-day event brings together middle and high school students with and […]
North Central Unified Basketball Tournament Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Washburn Rural Middle School (5620 SW 61st St, Topeka, KS 66619)Event Contact: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org)Volunteer Sign-Up: https://givepul.se/m0fy5h Join us for an action-packed day of inclusion, teamwork, and competition at the North Central Unified Basketball Tournament! Athletes with and without intellectual […]
North Central Unified Basketball Tournament Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Washburn Rural Middle School5620 SW 61st St, Topeka, KS 66619Event Contact: Caroline Meyers (meyersc@soks.org)Volunteer Sign-Up: https://givepul.se/m0fy5h Join us in Topeka for a high-energy day of inclusion and competition at the North Central Unified Basketball Tournament! Athletes with and without intellectual […]
