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Planned gifts allow a lasting legacy and continued support for Special Olympics Michigan. Learn more about how you can plan for the future.
Support a Signature Event
Our Signature Events gather supporters and friends of Special Olympics Michigan to celebrate the Inclusion Revolution while raising critical funds for our Athletes. Join us as an attendee, sponsor, or supporter of our annual signature events taking place in Detroit and Grand Rapids.
Donate by Mail
Wish to donate by mail? Make your check payable to Special Olympics Michigan and send it to us at:
Special Olympics Michigan
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
Special Olympics Michigan
160 68th Street SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Special Olympics Michigan
1150 Scott Lake Road, Suite 3a
Waterford, MI 48328
Polar Plunge Registration Open Now!
Register now for the first-ever virtual Michigan Law Enforcement Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Michigan! Instead of hitting the water at a traditional Plunge location, now the choice is up to you on where, when and how you want to get bold and cold for the athletes of Special Olympics Michigan. You can also sign up to run in the first-ever Frozen 5K.
Polar Plunges going virtual in 2021, adding new events
The annual Michigan Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Michigan will shift to a virtual format this winter, making way for some exciting changes to the beloved event’s traditional cold water format.
2021 State Winter Games Cancelled
Special Olympics Michigan has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 State Winter Games. While this decision is extremely disappointing, SOMI athletes and fans can look forward to seeing smaller-scale, high-quality, local sporting events at various locations throughout Michigan this winter. At-home and virtual training and fitness opportunities will also continue to be offered.
2020 Poly Hockey & Unified Bowling Finals Cancelled
As Special Olympics Michigan (SOMI) and its local programs across the state continue to navigate a gradual return to activities, the organization has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 State Poly Hockey and Unified Bowling Finals.
WAVERLY High School Named to ESPN Honor Roll for Inclusive Efforts
Waverly High School has been named to the 2021 ESPN Honor Roll for its efforts in promoting an inclusive school culture for students with intellectual disabilities. Waverly High School is the only Michigan school, and one of only 36 schools nationwide, to make the list.
Virtual Fall Games announced for October 4-6
SOMI is excited to announce a new virtual event: the first-ever Virtual Fall Games presented by Real Estate One Charitable Foundation! Registration is open now through September 24. Competition will then take place from September 25 through October 2 where participants can select from a dozen sporting events including cycling, golf, bocce, softball and fitness events. The Virtual Fall Games will culminate in a three-day, online celebration from October 4-6 featuring an Opening Ceremony, special events and a highlight show consisting of participant-submitted competition videos.