Special Olympics Missouri Southwest Area
Special Olympics Missouri
Springfield, Missouri - Greene County
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Jun 3, 2026
Springfield
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Provider overview
Special Olympics Missouri's Southwest Area offers year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities across southwest Missouri counties.
Special Olympics Missouri provides year-round sports training and competition for people with intellectual disabilities statewide, organized by area, including a Southwest Area serving the Springfield/Joplin region.
Quick facts
- Website
- https://somo.org/sw/
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://somo.org/sw/
- Phone
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Ages
- Children and adults age 8 and older with intellectual disabilities; Young Athletes options may serve younger children. Confirm by sport.
- Season
- Year-round sports training and seasonal area competitions
- Cost
- Special Olympics participation is typically free for athletes; confirm registration, the required forms, and the local team for your sport.
We found a contact page, but not a direct phone or email in the public sources we checked. Use the contact link and confirm current details before planning a visit.
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Programs and offerings
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Southwest Area sports training and competition
Special Olympics sports, local teams, practices, area tournaments, required forms, and registration across southwest Missouri.
- Ages
- Children and adults age 8 and older with intellectual disabilities; Young Athletes options may serve younger children. Confirm by sport.
- Season
- Year-round sports training and seasonal area competitions
- Schedule
- Contact Special Olympics Missouri's Southwest Area for current sports, local teams, practice locations, and area tournament dates.
- Cost
- Special Olympics participation is typically free for athletes; confirm registration, the required forms, and the local team for your sport.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
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Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Special Olympics Missouri's Southwest Area provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities across Greene, Jasper, Newton, Christian, Taney, Stone, Webster, Laclede and many other southwest Missouri counties, with area tournaments held in towns including Springfield, Nevada and Republic.
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- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Southwest Area sports training and competition
Special Olympics Missouri's Southwest Area provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities across Greene, Jasper, Newton, Christian, Taney, Stone, Webster, Laclede and many other southwest Missouri counties, with area tournaments held in towns including Springfield, Nevada and Republic.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names Special Olympics, intellectual disabilities, year-round sports training and competition, and a defined southwest Missouri service area.
Access notes to confirm: Ask about which sports are offered near you, the nearest local team, required medical forms, Young Athletes for younger children, and how to register.
What we checked
What we found: Special Olympics Missouri's Southwest Area provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities across Greene, Jasper, Newton, Christian, Taney, Stone, Webster, Laclede and many other southwest Missouri counties, with area tournaments held in towns including Springfield, Nevada and Republic.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
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- Nonprofit directorySouthwest Area | Special Olympics Missouri
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What to confirm
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Questions to ask before you register
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- For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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