• About

    Find Your Local Program

    Special Olympics Indiana energizes athletes by organizing 10 dynamic Areas, each led by dedicated volunteers to support County Programs and host exciting regional competitions. Athletes thrive in vibrant community events, competing in various meets to earn their place in state-level championships.
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    Our Initiatives

    Engage with athletes and volunteers across Indiana through our different Initiatives.

    About us

    Special Olympics Indiana engages and energizes athletes and volunteers throughout Indiana.

  • Competitions

    Next up, State Bowling!

    Bowling has grown into one of the most popular sports offered in our program. The State Bowling Tournament, held annually in late fall, brings together hundreds of athletes and Unified partners from across the state for two days of fun and competition in Indianapolis.
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    State Competitions & Beyond

    Special Olympics Indiana hosts a variety of state-level competitions year round and participates in a different national or global competition each year.

  • Athletes

    Become An Athlete

    Join Special Olympics Indiana, where 19,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities compete year-round in over 20 sports, enhancing fitness, showcasing courage, and sharing joy. Our Unified Sports® program fosters teamwork and inclusion by uniting athletes with and without disabilities. Be a part of something extraordinary!
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  • Volunteer

    Explore Volunteer Opportunities

    Whether you volunteer year-round, seasonally, or for just one event, you'll create unforgettable moments and make a significant impact. Support over 19,000 athletes to encourage their growth and foster meaningful connections.
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  • Special Events
  • Ways to Give

    Featured Fundraiser

    Polar Plunge
    Polar Plunge

Upcoming Events

Borden High School Plunge

Deam Lake 1217 Deam Lake Road, Borden, United States

Can you out-shout, out-dance, and outshine your rival schools? Get your High School Plunge team together and bring a busload …

Greenwood Polar Plunge

Dye’s Walk Country Club 2080 S State Road 135, Greenwood, United States

Bringing the fun of the Polar Plunge to the south side of Indianapolis, our #GreenwoodPlunge invites students and members of …

Borden Community Polar Plunge

Deam Lake 1217 Deam Lake Road, Borden, United States

Organized annually by a dedicated group of Special Olympics volunteers and supporters in southern Indiana, our #BordenPlunge invites members of …

Terre Haute Polar Plunge

Indiana State Student Recreation Center 601 N 6th Street, Terre Haute, ind, United States

Not just for students, our Campus Plunge events offer fun for the whole family — with a little bit of …

Versailles Polar Plunge

Versailles State Park 1387 US 50 E, Versailles, United States

Organized annually by a dedicated group of Special Olympics volunteers and supporters in southeastern Indiana, our #VersaillesPlunge invites members of …

Indianapolis (Geist) Polar Plunge

Wolfies Grille at Geist 11699 Fall Creek Road, Indianapolis, United States

Bringing the fun of the Polar Plunge to the northeast side of Indianapolis, our #IndyGeist invites students and members of …

Bloomington Polar Plunge

Henke Hall of Champions 17th St, , Bloomington, United States

This year’s #BloomingtonPlunge invites IU students and the greater Bloomington community to come together for an exciting event at Henke Hall of …

Petersburg Polar Plunge

Prides Creek Park 1045 E County Road N, Petersburg, United States

Organized annually by a dedicated group of Special Olympics volunteers and supporters in southern Indiana, our #PetersburgPlunge invites members of …

Valparaiso Polar Plunge

Valparaiso ARC 341 University Park Ave., Valparaiso, United States

Not just for students, our Campus Plunge events offer fun for the whole family — with a little bit of …

South Bend Polar Plunge

Four Winds Field 501 W South Street, South Bend, United States

Bringing the fun of the Polar Plunge to Four Winds Field in South Bend, our #SouthBendPlunge invites students and members …

Indianapolis (Eagle Creek) ILEA Plunge

Eagle Creek Park 7840 W 56th Street, Indianapolis, United States

This year’s #LETRPlunge invites the law enforcement community to come together for an exciting event carrying the Flame of Hope for the …

Indianapolis (Eagle Creek) High School Plunge

Eagle Creek Park 7840 W 56th Street, Indianapolis, United States

Can you out-shout, out-dance, and outshine your rival schools? Get your High School Plunge team together and bring a busload …

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Special Olympics Indiana to Host Annual Summer Games June 11-13 in Indianapolis and Terre Haute

Special Olympics Indiana is thrilled to take the next step in returning to in-person competition this year as hundreds of athletes from across the state are set to take part in the 2021 Indiana Summer Games, to be held June 11-13 in Indianapolis and Terre Haute. Find out how you can help make the Games a success as a general volunteer.

News from Special Olympics Indiana is Good

Through Unified Fitness Clubs, Healthy Athletes and Healthy Communities programs, Special Olympics Indiana is reducing obesity, improving oral health, reducing rates of infectious disease and improving the hearing and vision of our athletes. Find out how you can get involved in equipping athletes.

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