Staff, local programs and volunteers work together to provide year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports, free health screenings, unified experiences and community events to support child and adults with intellectual disabilities (ID).

Region 8 offers access to all of Special Olympics Wisconsin’s sports offering, including:

News

Unified Soccer Series Enters Year Three

June 14, 2024 News, Sports, Unified Champion Schools, Unified Sports

Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes and unified partners attended Signing Day on June 11, announcing Year Three of the Unified Soccer Series’ Forward Madison Football Club Unified Team. This year’s Unified Flamingos represent local programs from West Madison, Sun Prairie, Columbus,...

Summer Games 2024 Wraps up at Whitewater

June 14, 2024 Event, Featured Athletes, Healthy Athletes, News, Sports, Unified Sports, Volunteering

Nearly 1,400 cornhole, powerlifting, soccer, tennis, and track & field athletes from across the state converged on the campus of UW-Whitewater Thursday through Saturday, June 6-8, for the 2024 Special Olympics Wisconsin Summer Games. It was the largest multi-sport games...

Athlete Health Messenger Pays it Forward

June 12, 2024 Featured Athletes, Healthy Athletes, Volunteering

From needing care to training care providers, Athlete Health Messenger program brings athlete voice to inclusive health focus.  Back in February, we featured a story about an athlete who received much-needed dental care after visiting the Special Smiles program at...

Upcoming Events

Event Date / Time Event Name Upcoming Deadlines Volunteer
March 2, 2025
8:00am - 8:00pm
R8 Regional Basketball Tournament
March 22, 2025
10:00am - 4:00pm
R8 District Swim Meet - Oconomowoc

Region 8 Contacts:

Whitney Eagan

Whitney Eagan

Special Events Manager

weagan@specialolympicswisconsin.org

Garry Schalla

Garry Schalla

Director of Development

gschalla@specialolympicswisconsin.org

Amber Weinfurter

Amber Weinfurter

Athletic Director

aweinfurter@specialolympicswisconsin.org

Office:

375 Bishops Way, Suite 201
Brookfield, WI 53005
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800-552-1324
(262) 649-3003
Mon. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tues. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wed. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thurs. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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