The Kentucky State Police Cover the Cruiser campaign for Special Olympics Kentucky returns across the state April 4-10. Locations to be announced soon!
Colleges Continue Unified Sports Opportunities Despite Challenges
Despite the challenges of COVID-19, two Kentucky universities continued – and two started – their participation in Unified College programming in the 2020-21 school year.
Casey’s Gives You the Chance to Round Up for SOKY
From March 31-April 15 Casey’s General Store is giving you the chance to Round Up to support Special Olympics Kentucky at all 16 of its locations in Kentucky.
SOKY Presents Golisano Health Awards
Special Olympics Kentucky presented the Golisano Health Leadership Awards during the 2021 State Basketball Showcase to individuals and organizations that showed extraordinary efforts to provide inclusive health opportunities.
Spring Sports in Full Swing!
Spring Sports programs are back in action across the state as athletes train and compete in swimming, track, bocce, soccer and rhythmic gymnastics.
2021 State Summer Games
A year after the first cancellation in the program’s history, the State Summer Games are set to return to Eastern Kentucky University on June 5.
SOKY Teams with Special Care for Planning Seminars
SOKY is teaming with Gordon Homes of the MassMutual Special Care program to provide a virtual education series about special needs financial planning.
New Louisville Restaurant Supports SOKY in February
The new Jaggers restaurant location in Louisville will donate $1 for every double cheeseburger meal sold in February to support Special Olympics athletes in Kentucky!
Papa John’s Lets You Save Dough and Support SOKY
Use Promo Code “SOKY20” when you order at papajohns.com or on the Papa John’s App to save 20% on a full menu price pizza and Papa John’s will donate 10% of your discounted purchase to Special Olympics Kentucky!
SOKY, Partners Combine for Unified Step Challenge
One of the challenges Special Olympics Kentucky has faced in 2020 is finding ways to keep our athletes involved and motivated when they can’t participate in competitions. We have held Fit Friday on-line workouts and Wellness Wednesday on-line health presentations. In late October we added the Unified Step Challenge. The Challenge paired a Special Olympics …