Special Olympics Kentucky
Individual and Family ServicesKentucky, United States11-50 Employees
Special Olympics Kentucky provides sport training and competition opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, offering year-round programs across 15 sports and hosting more than 90 competition days, including 10 state championship events. In addition to athletic programs, the organization delivers health services through its Healthy Athletes initiative, early childhood support via the Young Athletes program, and community-building efforts in schools through Project UNIFY, all aimed at broadening participation and inclusion. Based in Frankfort, Kentucky, the group serves children and adults with intellectual disabilities within the state and collaborates with local schools, public agencies, and community partners to expand access to athletic competition, health resources, and inclusive programming. The organization operates within the Individual and Family Services sector and employs a dedicated team to coordinate local, regional, and state-level events throughout the year. Recent developments include public partnerships and collaborative events designed to raise awareness and broaden participation in Special Olympics Kentucky activities.