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.
Regional Bocce and Cornhole tournament Volunteer
Tentative Schedule: 9:00 a.m. – Registration Opens 10:00 a.m. – Polar Strut 5k 11:00 a.m. – Opening Ceremony 11:10 a.m. – Costume Contest 11:30 a.m. – Polar Plunge Register here.
Volunteer Schedule Event Specific Schedule Map
Special Olympics Kansas will be hosting the Kansas City Metro Regional Bocce on May 4, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event will be held at Black Bob Park in Olathe, KS. Registration for Regional Bocce will go out after state basketball on March 23, 2024. If you or anyone you know may […]
Special Olympics Kansas will be hosting the Kansas City Metro Regional Soccer competition on May 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Black Bob Park in Olathe, KS. If you or someone you know might be interested in volunteering for this event, please visit here. For any questions about this event, please message […]
Special Olympics Kansas will be hosting the Kansas City Metro Regional Cycling competition on May 6, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Blue Valley Recreation Sports Complex. If you or someone you know may be interested in volunteering for this event, please visit here.
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 […]
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 […]
Get Involved, Make an Impact by Volunteering
Contact Chris Burt at burtc@soks.org or 913-600-2240 for more information on how to get involved. Become a sponsor of the event.
Register here for the One Team Charity Golf Tournament Registration at 7:00 am.Shotgun start at 8:00 am.Lunch will be served after the tournament. You can expect a tournament fit for a national championship with great gifts, food, contests, a silent auction and other enhancements. The One Team Charity Golf Tournament is perfect for a business […]
Register here for the One Team Charity Golf Tournament Registration at 7:00 am.Shotgun start at 8:00 am.Lunch will be served after the tournament. You can expect a tournament fit for a national championship with great gifts, food, contests, a silent auction and other enhancements. The One Team Charity Golf Tournament is perfect for a business […]
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