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Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO)
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Special Olympics transforms lives through the joy of sport, every day, everywhere.
📣 On National Coaches Day, we’re celebrating the incredible SOMO coaches who teach, encourage, motivate and always believe in their athletes. 💙🏅

Thank you for the countless hours, high-fives, pep talks and unforgettable moments you give to our athletes. Thank you to all our amazing coaches! 👏
October 6, 2026 at 8:18 PM
The fun is already in motion! 🏈 UMKC Unified Flag Football kicked off last week, but there’s still time to join the team. Grab your spot and get in the game: somo.org/kcmetro/
October 6, 2026 at 4:25 PM
💙 It’s National Do Something Nice Day, so consider this your reminder to make someone’s day a little brighter. 😊

No act of kindness is too small—and together, we can make our communities a little more inclusive and a lot more joyful!
October 5, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Fore! ⛳💙 It’s National Golf Lover's Day!

Whether you’re chasing a birdie, perfecting your putt or just enjoying a day on the course with friends, today is for everyone who loves the game of golf!

Grab your clubs, hit the course and celebrate with a few swings. 🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️
October 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM
August brought the heat, but the rescheduled St. Louis Metro Area Golf event brought the fun! ⛳️ Innsbrook Golf Course was looking perfect, athletes posted personal bests, and UP Doug Marian even aced a hole-in-one! Now that’s a day worth celebrating! 🎉
October 2, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Shovels are in the dirt! Today we broke ground on The Back Nine, a $4.1M sports and recreation complex at our Training for Life Campus in Jefferson City, with pickleball courts, a softball/kickball field, LETR Plaza and more. Learn more: https://loom.ly/78qP2Ro
September 30, 2026 at 8:50 PM
💪 It’s National Women’s Health & Fitness Day, and we’re celebrating all the amazing women who make movement a part of their lives. Whether it’s walking, running, lifting, playing a sport or simply finding a way to get moving—every step counts! 🏃‍♀️🏋️‍♀️💙
September 30, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Big news! 🎉 Special Olympics Missouri received a technology grant from Gateway to Innovation! This generous support will help us upgrade essential technology and continue moving our mission forward. Thank you, Gateway to Innovation, for investing in our athletes and our mission! ❤️
September 29, 2026 at 2:20 PM
💙 Today is all about the people who cheer the loudest, give the best hugs and are always in your corner!

This National Family Day, we’re celebrating all the families who support, encourage and make memories together—on and off the playing field. 🏡🥰

September 28, 2026 at 8:12 PM
🎣 Whether you’re casting a line, heading out on a hunt or simply enjoying some fresh air, National Hunting and Fishing Day is a great reminder to appreciate the outdoors and the adventures it brings. 🌲☀️

Here’s to making memories, enjoying nature and maybe even catching the big one! 🎣
September 26, 2026 at 8:07 PM
🏈 Our athletes had an amazing time at the Kansas City Chiefs All-Abilities Camp! They ran drills, played, and showed off their skills. 💪⭐ We’re so thankful for the opportunity to engage with the community and celebrate inclusion through sport. ❤️🙌
September 23, 2026 at 4:10 PM
“You will never find a more supportive and loving group to volunteer with!” 💛

No experience needed—we’ll show you the way, and there’s always someone to help. (Hugs included! 🤗)

👉 Sign up: somo.volunteerhub.com
Questions? Contact Greg at [email protected]
September 21, 2026 at 2:58 PM
🚨🎟️ TODAY IS THE LAST DAY!

This is your FINAL CHANCE to grab your tickets for the Drive It Home Raffle! ⏰

🚘💨 You could win BIG while supporting thousands of Special Olympics Missouri athletes!

🎟️ Get your tickets TODAY before it’s too late!
👉 somo.rallyup.com/raffle

September 20, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Join us Oct 13 from 5:30-7pm at the William Jewel Mabee Center: 924 Hwy H, Liberty, MO 64068. Athletes must have an active SOMO registration & be at least 14 years old to participate. Questions? Please contact Meg Ward: [email protected]

Registration link: https://loom.ly/MRiU5p0
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September 18, 2026 at 3:58 PM
🚨 We’ve got good news—the Drive It Home Raffle deadline has been EXTENDED!

That means you’ve got a few extra days to grab your tickets, support Special Olympics Missouri athletes, and get in on the action! 🙌

New deadline: Sunday, Sept. 20
👉 Get your tickets: https://loom.ly/of__DTE
September 17, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Shyanne & Jody are headed to the Special Olympics USA Team Trials this weekend in Pittsburgh, PA! Team Trials bring together nominated Special Olympics USA athletes, Unified partners & coaches, for an important step in the possibility of heading to the 2027 Special Olympics World Games!
September 17, 2026 at 5:44 PM
St. Louis Area flag football teams brought their skills and game-day spirit to Sunday’s competition as they prepare for the State Outdoor Games! 🏈 We’re also grateful to Angie Clark, Phil McHenry, and Love of the Game for supporting our athletes and programs through a generous sponsorship donation.
September 16, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Saturday’s St. Louis Metro Area Bocce Tournament at Hillsboro High School welcomed a visiting team from the Southeast Area. Athletes and partners enjoyed a fantastic day filled with impressive matches, and now we’re ready for State! ❤️

#SpecialOlympicsMissouri #SOMO #Bocce #STLMetro
September 16, 2026 at 2:27 PM
⏰🎟️ ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT! 🎟️⏰

Three more days to get your tickets for your chance to WIN BIG while supporting Special Olympics Missouri athletes! 💚🎉

Don’t wait—get your tickets TODAY! 👇
👉 somo.rallyup.com/raffle

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September 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM
🚘💨 6 DAYS. ONE BIG CHANCE.

The finish line is in sight! 🏁 Imagine hearing the words: “YOU’RE THE WINNER!” 🎉

Your ticket could mean a new ride for you—and year-round opportunities for Special Olympics Missouri athletes. 💚

🎟️ Get in before time runs out:
👉 somo.rallyup.com/raffle
September 13, 2026 at 5:10 PM
⛳️💙 That’s a wrap!

A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out, sponsored, volunteered and supported our SOMO athletes.

THANK YOU to Multipli Credit Union, our Presenting Sponsor, for their incredible support! 👏

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September 11, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Today, SOMO joins our nation in remembering the lives lost on September 11. May we continue to carry forward that spirit of unity, kindness and service—not just today, but every day.

We will never forget. 🇺🇸
September 11, 2026 at 8:21 PM
🚨🎟️ 10 DAYS LEFT! 🎟️🚨

The countdown is ON! ⏰ You have just 10 more days to grab your tickets for your chance to WIN BIG while supporting Special Olympics Missouri athletes! 💚

🎟️ Get your tickets TODAY!
👉 somo.rallyup.com/raffle

Don’t miss your chance to Drive It Home! 🚘💨

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September 9, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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September 7, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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September 3, 2026 at 6:32 PM