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.
The Special Smiles discipline of Healthy Athletes provides comprehensive oral health care information, including offering free dental screenings and instructions on correct brushing and flossing techniques to participating Special Olympics athletes. This resource page is equipped with manuals and forms, event resources and Special Smiles stories and additional information. Special Smiles has demonstrated remarkable success […]
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Healthy Hearing happening at State Basketball and Cheer in Hays. Volunteer at this event.
FUNfitness at North Central Regional Track Volunteer at this event.
2024 Healthy Athletes at the Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games Volunteer at this event.
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 […]
321 Fit - Celebrating Abilities, Fostering Inclusion Date: March 22, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Johnson County Community College Gymnasium Address: 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210 Join us for 321 Fit, an inspiring and inclusive event dedicated to promoting physical activity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Hosted […]
Kansas Community Physical Activity Leader WorkshopDate: Friday, June 6, 2025Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PMLocation: Maize High School – Main Gymnasium📍 11600 W 45th St N, Maize, KS 67601Hosted by: Special Olympics Kansas Health & Fitness ProgramWorkshop Lead: Erin McDanielRegistration: Click here to sign up Lead the Way: Activating Physical Activity Leaders in the Community […]
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 Join us for a fun-filled morning of physical activity at Benedictine Field Day! This inclusive event is open to families and individuals of […]
Join us for the Healthy Athletes Fit Feet screening during the State Basketball and Cheerleading Tournament! This important health program provides Special Olympics athletes with free foot and ankle screenings, education, and resources to help them stay healthy and perform their best. Held at the Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, athletes will have the opportunity […]
Join us for the Healthy Athletes Healthy Hearing screening during the State Basketball Tournament! This free health program provides Special Olympics athletes with professional hearing screenings and education to help ensure they can perform at their best both on and off the court. Hosted at the Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, athletes will meet with […]
321 FitDate: April 18, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Johnson County Community College Gymnasium12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, KS 66210 Event Description:321 Fit is an annual health and fitness celebration hosted by Special Olympics Kansas in partnership with Down Syndrome Innovations (DSI) and the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC). Held each year around […]
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