Staff, local programs and volunteers work together to provide year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports, free health screenings, unified experiences and community events to support child and adults with intellectual disabilities (ID).
Region 8 offers access to all of Special Olympics Wisconsin’s sports offering, including:
April 15, 2015 • Featured Athletes, Featured Fans
At this year’s Summer Games, Special Olympics welcomed four new members to the Board of Directors. On June 7, Marquis Garner, Lois Harrison, Mark Nicholson and Joel Wener attended their first board meeting in Stevens Point. Marquis Garner Special Olympics...
April 15, 2015 • Featured Athletes, Healthy Athletes
While this year marked 40 years of the Summer Games in Stevens Point, it also marked the first year of Strong Minds. The clinic, devoted to helping athletes learn positive coping skills and stress management strategies, proved to be a...
April 15, 2015 • Awareness, Featured Fans, Unified Champion Schools
The end of March 2019 made for an eventful few days for Special Olympics programs across the United States. The news of the $18 million cut to the Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools program in the proposed 2020 federal budget...
| Event Date / Time | Event Name | Upcoming Deadlines | Volunteer |
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| August 19, 2019 10:00am - 12:30pm |
Young Athletes - Milwaukee | ||
| August 20, 2019 10:00am - 12:30pm |
Young Athletes - Milwaukee | ||
| August 21, 2019 10:00am - 12:30pm |
Young Athletes - Milwaukee | ||
| August 22, 2019 10:00am - 12:30pm |
Young Athletes - Milwaukee | ||
| October 20, 2019 7:00am - 6:00pm |
R8 Regional Bowling | ||
| October 24, 2019 8:00am - 9:30am |
Champion Breakfast | ||
| November 17, 2019 9:00am - 4:00pm |
Southeastern State Bowling Tournament | ||
| January 8, 2020 7:00pm - 10:00pm |
Special Olympics Night at the Milwaukee Admirals | ||
| March 1, 2020 8:00am - 8:00pm |
R8 Regional Basketball Tournament |
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Jenna Lang Athletic Director |
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Hailey Aderman Director of Special Events |
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| Special Olympics Wisconsin | |
| 2310 Crossroads Drive, Suite 1000 | |
| Madison, WI 53718 | |
| (608) 222-1324 | |
