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Feb 4 - East Central Area Basketball Skills
Feb 4 - East Area Basketball & Basketball Skills
Feb 4 - North Area Basketball Skills
Feb 4 - Northeast Area Basketball Skills
Feb 5 - Grinnell Unified Sports Day
Feb 8 - Southwest Area Basketball Skills
Feb 9 - North Central Area Basketball Skills (tentative)
Feb 9 - Young Athlete Play Day, Oskaloosa
Feb 11 - Wartburg Unified Sports Day
Feb 21 - Coaches Training Clinic - Spencer
Feb 25 - Cedar Falls Challenge Day
Feb 25 - East Area Aquatics
Feb 25 - Indianola Polar Plunge
Indianola Polar Plunge February 25 benefits Special Olympics Iowa
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Incentives offered to plungers and chickens who raise a minimum of $250
Jan. 27 Project UNIFY adds schools, students and excitement to national program in Cedar Rapids
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Nearly 400 students participate
MEDIA ALERT
Monday, January 23, 2012
Siouxland area Taco John's present gift to Special Olympics Iowa athletes from Northwest Iowa on Jan. 27
Special Olympics & Big 12 Partner For Global Awareness Campaign
Friday, January 20, 2012
Jan. 22 and Jan. 28 ISU Basketball games feature Spread the Word to End the Word™ campaign
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Young Athlete Play Day - Oskaloosa
This program is designed to provide play activities and socialization opportunities for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of two and seven. It was created to serve the children too young to participate in regular SOIA events. It provides an introduction to Special Olympics not only to the children, but also to their parents. It also provides important opportunities for parents to talk to other parents about their children and Special Olympics Iowa. Click Read More for more details.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Oskaloosa
Young Athlete Play Day, Des Moines
This program is designed to provide play activities and socialization opportunities for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of two and seven. It was created to serve the children too young to participate in regular SOIA events. It provides an introduction to Special Olympics not only to the children, but also to their parents. It also provides important opportunities for parents to talk to other parents about their children and Special Olympics Iowa. Click Read More for more details.
Thursday, March 29, 2012
First Federated Church, 4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
Challenge Day, Des Moines
Challenge Day programs are a one-day event designed to provide meaningful competition for adults and children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities. They consist of various activities in which participants may take part as a team or individually in sports such as: wheelchair basketball, volleyball, ball darts, dice bowling, ramp bowling and many other activities, all with the aid of switch-activated equipment.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Ruby Van Meter School, 901 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Young Athlete Play Day, Cedar Rapids
This program is designed to provide play activities and socialization opportunities for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of two and seven. It was created to serve the children too young to participate in regular SOIA events. It provides an introduction to Special Olympics not only to the children, but also to their parents. It also provides important opportunities for parents to talk to other parents about their children and Special Olympics Iowa. Click Read More for more details.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Downtown YMCA, 207 7th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Young Athlete Play Day, Cedar Falls
This program is designed to provide play activities and socialization opportunities for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of two and seven. It was created to serve the children too young to participate in regular SOIA events. It provides an introduction to Special Olympics not only to the children, but also to their parents. It also provides important opportunities for parents to talk to other parents about their children and Special Olympics Iowa.
Friday, April 20, 2012
River Hills School, Cedar Falls
Young Athlete Play Day, Marshalltown
This program is designed to provide play activities and socialization opportunities for children with intellectual disabilities between the ages of two and seven. It was created to serve the children too young to participate in regular SOIA events. It provides an introduction to Special Olympics not only to the children, but also to their parents. It also provides important opportunities for parents to talk to other parents about their children and Special Olympics Iowa. Click Read More for more details.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Marshalltown
Dubuque Challenge Day
Challenge Day programs are a one-day event designed to provide meaningful competition for adults and children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities. They consist of various activities in which participants may take part as a team or individually in sports such as: wheelchair basketball, volleyball, ball darts, dice bowling, ramp bowling and many other activities, all with the aid of switch-activated equipment.
Saturday, April 28, 2012
TBA
Drake Unified Sports Day
Special Olympics Unified Sports is an initiative that combines approximately equal numbers of Special Olympics athletes and athletes without intellectual disabilities (called partners) on sports teams for training and competition. Age and ability matching of athletes and partners is defined on a sport-by-sport basis.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Knapp Center, Drake University, Des Moines
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