55 Years and Beyond
Attend State Conference
The annual State Conference is an energizing way for teams to examine new ways to strengthen all of its programs. Gather with statewide program leaders, athletes, volunteers, coaches, and families for valuable training in sports and program management.
The highlight of the State Conference is the Spirit of Special Olympics Awards, honoring our Most Outstanding Athlete, Family, Volunteer, Coach, and Law Enforcement Torch Run Officer©. During the Conference, participants can choose from several tracks, focusing on growth and learning for athletes and leaders.
Our mission is to continually work with all our athletes, families, volunteers, coaches, sponsors, schools, county programs, and agencies to build stronger programs for our athletes and community of volunteers. Join us to explore new ways to strengthen your local program.
recognizing outstanding support
Spirit of Special Olympics Awards
The Spirit of Special Olympics (SOSO) awards program recognizes athletes, coaches, families, volunteers, and Law Enforcement Torch Run® officers who have demonstrated outstanding support of Special Olympics Indiana.
Each registered program is encouraged to nominate individuals from the following categories who have exemplified the Special Olympics spirit of skill, courage, sharing, and joy, while demonstrating an overall commitment to the program.
