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:
May 31, 2023 • Featured Athletes, Fundraising, Healthy Athletes
Special Olympics Wisconsin Athlete Health Messengers representing all corners of the state toured with SOWI President & CEO Chad Hershner to numerous budget hearing sessions across the Badger State this spring, advocating for inclusive health programming. A component of Global...
May 30, 2023 • News, Sports, Unified Champion Schools, Unified Sports
Twenty-two Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes and unified partners signed on the dotted line this month, announcing Year Two of the Forward Madison Football Club Unified Team. This year’s Flamingos represent the local agencies in Madison, Sun Prairie, Columbus, Oregon, Silver...
May 25, 2023 • Event, Fundraising, Volunteering
Local law enforcement took to the roofs at 65 Dunkin’ locations across Wisconsin on Friday, May 19 for the 11th annual Cop on a Rooftop. Through this event, Dunkin’ and the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Wisconsin (LETR)...
| Event Date / Time | Event Name | Upcoming Deadlines | Volunteer |
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| August 13, 2023 8:00am - 4:00pm |
R8 District Softball, Tee Ball and Bocce | ||
| March 3, 2024 8:00am - 8:00pm |
R8 Regional Basketball Tournament | ||
| March 23, 2024 10:00am - 4:00pm |
R8 District Swim Meet - Oconomowoc |
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Whitney Eagan Special Events Manager |
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Garry Schalla Director of Development |
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Amber Weinfurter Athletic Director |
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| Special Olympics Wisconsin | |
| 2310 Crossroads Drive, Suite 1000 | |
| Madison, WI 53718 | |
| (608) 222-1324 | |
