Special Olympics Ohio Northwest Region

04/12/2026

Team Ohio bonding and preparation for National Games in Minnesota 2026!

04/12/2026

Way to go Gavin!!! Special Olympics Ohio - Marion County

04/12/2026

Congrats Mary!!! Triangular Services and Fulton County Special Olympics

04/10/2026

We still have numerous volunteer slots that need filled for our regional spring games on May 3rd in Findlay. Sign up at the link below and please share with anyone who may be interested

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FAEA923AAFBC16-62627856-2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawRF6I1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF6Ym1vOWNvRERzWU12ZlRxc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHp54NlPtD5qSpZQX7DnE9Ugl1Fnrft1X7QnG8jsvuAYfFEa2THpkDOAvUlaC_aem_w1VdiZViwRQXgoiwNjwzCA #/

We also still need two volunteer line judges for our regional volleyball tournament on April 26th in Bowling Green. Sign up link is below for that event

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FAEA923AAFBC16-62627818-special?fbclid=IwY2xjawRF6I9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF6Ym1vOWNvRERzWU12ZlRxc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvKRfcYn2g5i1WvM4T2da_uPlSO5ZdqbMG673PBXS46crMSfsiC3e7GUfclG_aem_S1vQeoY_M0cJTOoAbbwgRg #/

We hope you can join us for our NW Ohio Spring Games where we will be hosting many athletes who will be participating in Track/Field and Bocce Ball at the Findlay High School. We will also be offering a Healthy Athletes area that we will need volunteers for this year~ We need plenty of volunteers to...

04/09/2026

As we close the books on the 2026 Stevie Kimpel Classic, it appears that we have reached our #1 goal, which is to exceed last year's fundraising totals!

Through the efforts of MANY, the 2026 Stevie Kimpel Classic raised over $8500 in profit, which will be distributed to our 5-County Special Olympics programs! We passed 2025's amount by $1000!

2025 - $7500
2026 - $8500

Thank you to our sponsors (Jim Schmidt Family of Dealerships, Karacson Ranch, Edward Jones, Hicksville Bank), as well as the many people and groups who helped out; Hicksville Schools, Hicksville Athletic Boosters (Gini Jones Turnbull), Hicksville Police Department, HixTV, Promote419, WNDH. And thank YOU ALL for your continued support of the Stevie Kimpel Classic and our Senior and Special Olympic athletes!

04/08/2026

SCSO is looking for a volunteer basketball coach for the division 5 team in the upcoming 2026-2027 season. The schedule is flexible, starts in November and runs through February. If interested contact [email protected] for more information. Let’s Go Raptors!

04/06/2026

Update: We have a referee for these dates, but if you can help, please reach out to us if you can help. The more the merrier. 💚🐾

🏐💚 We’re Looking for Volleyball Referees! 💚🏐

Henry County Special Olympics is in need of volleyball referees for upcoming matches. If you have officiating experience — or are a high school or college student looking to gain experience — we would love to hear from you!

📅 Upcoming Games Needing Officials:
• Wednesday, April 15 – 6:30 PM (1 game)
• Thursday, April 16 – 6:00 PM (2 games)
• Wednesday, April 22 – 6:00 PM (2 games)
💰 Compensation can be discussed.

If you’re interested or have questions, please reach out to:
📞 Zach – 419‑260‑2176 | ✉️ [email protected]
📞 Renita – 419‑601‑2372 | ✉️ [email protected]
Help support our athletes while gaining valuable experience. Please share and help us spread the word! 🐾💚

04/02/2026

There is still time to donate! HixTV will be collecting donations through Monday, April 6. 100% of these donations will go to the 5-county Special Olympics programs!

04/01/2026

April is here meaning we are almost a month away from regional springs games on Sunday May 3rd at Findlay High School. We are still in need of a lot of volunteers for track & field, bocce, health promotions, performance stations, and check in/information area to make it a great event and experience for our amazing athletes. Sign up at the link below and share with anyone who may be interested

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FAEA923AAFBC16-62627856-2026 #/

Send a message to learn more

03/30/2026

We are still in need of 2 line judges for regional volleyball on Sunday April 26th in Bowling Green. Sign up at the link below or share with anyone who may be interested

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FAEA923AAFBC16-62627818-special #/

03/27/2026

LAST CHANGE TO TAKE THE PLUNGE!
Brave the cold THIS Saturday for your Wood County Special Olympics athletes at the 1st ever Wood County Special Olympics Polar Plunge. There is still time to make a team, register individually, or even donate!

Either way, we hope to see you there!