Love having our athletes and volunteers! We are all having a blast at soar camp! SOAR is always looking for people who would like to volunteer at events for our athletes! Contact SOAR Special Recreation if you have any interest in volunteering! Congrats to Robert for winning silver at the Special Olympics world games! So excited for World Games! Joe Jonas hands out medals to our fabulous athletes! We're super pumped for The World Games that are going on right now. Follow @specialolympics for more awesome pictures and updates! shoutout to Michael phelps for getting the opportunity to walk Robert and the USA team out at the opening ceremony!!!!!!!

Let's Make a Difference

Lowcountry of South Carolina

Our mission

To enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing Special Olympics sports and recreation as well as programs which facilitate social interaction.  We believe everyone in our community deserves the opportunity to engage in a healthy, active lifestyle.

PHILOSOPHY OF SERVICE

SOAR is committed to supporting people with disabilities in their pursuit to live, play, and participate in the community.  We do so by partnering with individuals, families, and local agencies to explore recreation and social opportunities.

WHAT WE DO

Special Recreation organizes and oversees Special Olympic programs which include: tennis, equestrian, bowling, swimming, bocce and cheerleading.  This new program will also be developing opportunities for social activities after school, on weekends and throughout the summer for special needs people of all ages.

 
 
 
 

Another Incredible Year!

Events

Although SOAR is not directly involved in all occasions below, we recognize these events and organizations because they are important for our community and impact our athletes. 

Area 8 Fall Events Here

Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in volunteering!

All Volunteers must fill out the Special Olympic Volunteer Form

Click here for volunteer form

Please contact us for volunteer opportunities. 

Print and Fill Out

Waiver and Release Forms

To participate in any and all SOAR events, the Rec Center Annual Waiver and SOAR release form must be filled out.

Click here for both waiver and release forms

 

Special Olympic Release and Physical Forms

To participate in any and all Special Olympic events, the release and physical forms must by filled out.

Click here for both Special Olympic forms

Partners

Without the support and cooperation of these organizations, SOAR would not be possible. Thank you.

Heroes on Horseback

Heroes on Horseback

Sponsors

Thank you to these outstanding contributors. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, contact us.

Kathy and Julie being awarded funding by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, Inc. 

Kathy and Julie being awarded funding by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, Inc. 

Contact Us

Kathy Cramer, Program Director

 

Julie Harrison, Assistant Program Director

 
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