2026 Dennis Van Der Meer State Tennis Classic

Please join us for the 2026 Dennis Van Der Meer State Tennis Classic, September 11 & 12th. This event was formally “September Slammer”. Any questions? Contact Kelly Garrick, kgarrick@so-sc.org.

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2026 State Fall Games

Join us October 30 – November 1st for the 2026 State Fall Games in Myrtle Beach. This multi-sport event will host competition for Bowling (Under 21), Bocce (Masters), Disc Golf, Golf, Flag Football, Soccer, and Volleyball. More information to come. Please contact local Area Director to register. For questions, please…

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It takes all of us to make a difference in someone’s life

There are many ways for you to get involved with Special Olympics South Carolina. From coaches to volunteers, athletes, and providers, there’s a program for you.

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From a one time commitment to a lifetime of dedication, there are many ways for you to get involved with Special Olympics South Carolina.

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ARE THERE LOCAL PROGRAMS IN MY AREA?

Special Olympics of South Carolina’s local programs provide programs and services to individual communities throughout the Palmetto State. Each Local Program has something for everyone, are run through local schools, and are a great way to get involved in Unified Sports™

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Share your story of how Special Olympics has impacted your life so others can be encouraged to join our community.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Aug 14, 2026
2026 Give to Gain Gala
6:30pm - 11:00pm
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center (1101 Lincoln St., Columbia)
Aug 22, 2026
2026 Truck Convoy for Special Olympics
8:00am - 2:00pm
South Carolina Fairgrounds, Columbia

A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR PARTNERS