Special Olympics Wisconsin welcomes and encourages athletes to assume leadership positions such as athlete coach. Any athlete wishing to become an athlete coach must complete a one time Athletes-As-Coaches workshop, be registered and screened as a Class A Volunteer, view the online Protective Behaviors training, General Orientation and Concussion Training and complete the online test.
Find out more »Join us for the Rebel Ride & Be Strong Event. Each event supports local Special Olympics athletes!
Be Strong & the Rebel Ride are set for Saturday, September 11th!
Join us to celebrate the athletes and unified partners that competed in the 2021 Virtual Awards Ceremony! Final awards will be announced during this ceremony. Join us to cheer on the athletes!
Find out more »Badger student-athletes have invited you to be part of their 2022 Student-Athlete Kickoff Night. SOWI Athletes will be placed on teams with the Hockey and Softball student-athletes in a Unified Kickball game, while the rest of the student-athletes are Fans in the Stands cheering you on!
Find out more »Are you a bowling coach interested in learning more about bowling? This is for you! Join us September 21st at 6:30pm on zoom to learn from staff and experience bowling coaches.
Find out more »Introducing the Special Olympics Fitness Competition Fall Season! This new initiative provides athletes and Unified partners with a fun new opportunity to compete in different fitness exercises and measure overall performance levels. Competition can be offered among individual athletes, traditional doubles, or Unified doubles.
Find out more »Join SOWI as we lead athletes and unified partners through a fitness practice, complete with warm-up, whole body strength/cardio, and cool-down. Grab your workout gear and water bottle and join us for this fun, interactive workout!
Find out more »Join SOWI as we lead athletes and unified partners through a fitness practice, complete with warm-up, whole body strength/cardio, and cool-down. Grab your workout gear and water bottle and join us for this fun, interactive workout!
Find out more »Join SOWI as we lead athletes and unified partners through a fitness practice, complete with warm-up, whole body strength/cardio, and cool-down. Grab your workout gear and water bottle and join us for this fun, interactive workout!
Find out more »Join SOWI as we lead athletes and unified partners through a fitness practice, complete with warm-up, whole body strength/cardio, and cool-down. Grab your workout gear and water bottle and join us for this fun, interactive workout!
Find out more »Join us to celebrate the District 6/7 Bowling League! Athletes that competed in the District 6/7 bowling league will be recognized for their achievement in the 2021 Fall Bowling League during this virtual ceremony. Please join us on Zoom for the live results of league play. Awards will be mailed to coaches for distribution after the event.
Find out more »Join SOWI as we lead athletes and unified partners through a fitness practice, complete with warm-up, whole body strength/cardio, and cool-down. Grab your workout gear and water bottle and join us for this fun, interactive workout!
Find out more »Join us to celebrate the District 2/3 Bowling League! Athletes that competed in the District 2/3 bowling league will be recognized for their achievement in the 2021 Fall Bowling League during this virtual ceremony. Please join us on Zoom for the live results of league play. Awards will be mailed to coaches for distribution after the event.
Find out more »Thursday, November 18 @ 7:00-8:30pm
Join us to celebrate the District 8 Bowling League! Athletes that competed in the District 8 bowling league will be recognized for their achievement in the 2021 Fall Bowling League during this virtual ceremony. Please join us on Zoom for the live results of league play. Awards will be mailed to coaches for distribution after the event.
Join SOWI as we lead athletes and unified partners through a fitness practice, complete with warm-up, whole body strength/cardio, and cool-down. Grab your workout gear and water bottle and join us for this fun, interactive workout!
Find out more »Join us to celebrate the Northern State Bowling Tournament! Athletes from Region 2, 3, 4, & 5 that competed in the virtual Northern State Bowling Competition will be recognized for their achievement during this virtual ceremony. Please join us on Zoom for the live results. Awards will be mailed to coaches for distribution after the event.
Find out more »Join us to celebrate the Fitness Competition! Athletes that competed in the 2021 Fall Fitness Competition will be recognized for their achievement in the during this virtual ceremony. Please join us on Zoom for the live results. Awards will be mailed to coaches for distribution after the event.
Find out more »Join SOWI staff at 7pm via Zoom to receive any updated information and have SOWI staff answer any questions that you may have regarding returning to play/activities for the Winter Games and Basketball Season. Everyone is welcome!
Find out more »Family Health Forums are designed to engage families and their communities to broaden their knowledge of health and wellness as they relate to those with intellectual disabilities and families in general. The goal is to offer an environment where individuals can gain direct access to health information, resources and support. The forum is designed for individuals of all ages with intellectual disabilities (ID), as well as their parents, adult siblings, guardians, and all individuals from the community.
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Join us as we jump back into Plunge season, Wisconsin’s premier winter event! We look forward to seeing you February 19th, 2022 at City Beach in Oconomowoc!
The Athletes-As-Coaches (AAC) Program is designed to help train and certify Athletes to become coaches in the Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) system.
Find out more »The Athletes-As-Coaches (AAC) Program is designed to help train and certify Athletes to become coaches in the Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) system.
Find out more »A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit 5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity) and strong minds.
Find out more »A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit 5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity) and strong minds.
Find out more »A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit 5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity) and strong minds.
Find out more »A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit 5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity) and strong minds.
Find out more »A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit 5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity) and strong minds.
Find out more »A Health Messenger is a Special Olympics athlete or unified partner who has been trained to serve as a health and wellness leader, educator, advocate and role model within their Special Olympics communities and the community at large. The Athlete Health Messenger workshop focuses on the Fit 5 Curriculum (hydration, nutrition and physical activity) and strong minds.
Find out more »Join SOWI via Zoom over the next few months on the first Monday* of the month at 6pm as we learn some new recipes and healthy eating tips from a Registered Dietician, Hannah Boonzaayer.
Find out more »This meeting will be hosted on zoom and attendees may call in from a phone or log onto the video session from a computer. This one-hour training will take place on:
Find out more »Join SOWI via Zoom over the next few months on the first Monday* of the month at 6pm as we learn some new recipes and healthy eating tips from a Registered Dietician, Hannah Boonzaayer.
Find out more »This meeting will be hosted on zoom and attendees may call in from a phone or log onto the video session from a computer. This one-hour training will take place on:
Find out more »Join SOWI via Zoom over the next few months on the first Monday* of the month at 6pm as we learn some new recipes and healthy eating tips from a Registered Dietician, Hannah Boonzaayer.
Find out more »This meeting will be hosted on zoom and attendees may call in from a phone or log onto the video session from a computer. This one-hour training will take place on:
Find out more »Join SOWI via Zoom over the next few months on the first Monday* of the month at 6pm as we learn some new recipes and healthy eating tips from a Registered Dietician, Hannah Boonzaayer.
Find out more »Please join Grace VanBergen, Young Athletes Manager, and Edward Kastern, Unified Leadership Specialist, for this fun-filled family event. Young Athletes Family Fun Night is a virtual event held on August 16th, 2022 from 6:00pm-6:45pm. This is a unified event, open to all children ages 2-10. Activities consist of exercise, dancing, a read-along and more. Family Fun Night is a wonderful way to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of a new school year! The last portion of the event will be reserved for any parent or guardian who has questions or interest in our Young Athletes Program. The link to register is embedded HERE. We look forward to meeting you all!
Find out more »Come move with us during the Special Olympics North America Move Challenge! Participants will track how many minutes they exercise and self-report that total each week, earning them a coveted spot on the Region-wide leaderboards.
Find out more »Come move with us during the Special Olympics North America Move Challenge! Participants will track how many minutes they exercise and self-report that total each week, earning them a coveted spot on the Region-wide leaderboards.
Find out more »Welcome to the Special Olympics Wisconsin Bowling League! SOWI is hosting a modified bowling league this fall for Special Olympics athletes and unified partners. Bowl at your local alley and submit scores to compete against athletes across the state!
Find out more »Welcome to the Special Olympics Wisconsin Bowling League! SOWI is hosting a modified bowling league this fall for Special Olympics athletes and unified partners. Bowl at your local alley and submit scores to compete against athletes across the state!
Find out more »Welcome to the Special Olympics Wisconsin Bowling League! SOWI is hosting a modified bowling league this fall for Special Olympics athletes and unified partners. Bowl at your local alley and submit scores to compete against athletes across the state!
Find out more »Special Olympics Gives Athletes a Smile Day – FREE dental care for Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes
Find out more »Welcome to the Special Olympics Wisconsin Bowling League! SOWI is hosting a modified bowling league this fall for Special Olympics athletes and unified partners. Bowl at your local alley and submit scores to compete against athletes across the state!
Find out more »Come move with us during the Special Olympics North America Move Challenge! Participants will track how many minutes they exercise and self-report that total each week, earning them a coveted spot on the Region-wide leaderboards.
Find out more »Welcome to the Special Olympics Wisconsin Bowling League! SOWI is hosting a modified bowling league this fall for Special Olympics athletes and unified partners. Bowl at your local alley and submit scores to compete against athletes across the state!
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