Special Olympics Pierce County
Pierce County Parks and Recreation
Lakewood, Washington - Pierce County
Source checked
May 29, 2026
Tacoma
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Map and directions
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9112 Lakewood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
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Quick answer
Special Olympics Pierce County has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
Special Olympics Pierce County connects athletes with intellectual disabilities to local Special Olympics sports through Pierce County Parks coordination, seasonal sport registration, required forms, and coordinator support.
Pierce County Parks and Recreation coordinates county recreation programs and local Special Olympics information through its Specialized Recreation team.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Phone
- 253-798-4074
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Ages
- Children and adults with intellectual disabilities who meet Special Olympics participation requirements
- Season
- Seasonal Special Olympics sports and recreational sports by Pierce County and SOWA schedule
- Cost
- Confirm current athlete registration, required forms, transportation fees, equipment needs, and recreational sport costs with the Pierce County recreation coordinator.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
Pierce County Parks lists the Special Olympics contact through Specialized Recreation; practice and competition locations vary by season.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Pierce County Special Olympics sports
Local Special Olympics sport seasons and related recreational sport options coordinated through Pierce County Parks.
- Ages
- Children and adults with intellectual disabilities who meet Special Olympics participation requirements
- Season
- Seasonal Special Olympics sports and recreational sports by Pierce County and SOWA schedule
- Schedule
- The county page posts current seasonal sport updates and points families to the sports and fitness guide; families should confirm practice dates, tournament dates, and registration deadlines directly.
- Cost
- Confirm current athlete registration, required forms, transportation fees, equipment needs, and recreational sport costs with the Pierce County recreation coordinator.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 29, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Pierce County Special Olympics page says Special Olympics Washington provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, names a Pierce County recreation coordinator, lists a phone contact, and posts seasonal sport updates including bowling and flag football.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Pierce County Special Olympics sports
The official Pierce County Special Olympics page says Special Olympics Washington provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, names a Pierce County recreation coordinator, lists a phone contact, and posts seasonal sport updates including bowling and flag football.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: Pierce County Parks identifies a recreation coordinator for Special Olympics and recreational sports, links required Special Olympics forms, and posts season-change information for local athletes.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm athlete eligibility, medical and release forms, practice locations, tournament travel, transportation support, coach communication, equipment needs, caregiver expectations, and whether the athlete should register for Special Olympics competition or a recreational sport option.
What we checked
What we found: The official Pierce County Special Olympics page says Special Olympics Washington provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, names a Pierce County recreation coordinator, lists a phone contact, and posts seasonal sport updates including bowling and flag football.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Government sourceSpecial Olympics Pierce County
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- 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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Common questions
Is Special Olympics Pierce County reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Pierce County Parks and Recreation?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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