Special Olympics Ohio -Lucas County

06/02/2026

Come join us!!

Join us for a fun-filled Football Clinic designed for individuals ages 8+ with special needs! Participants will learn football fundamentals, build confidence, and enjoy interactive drills and games alongside players from the Whitmer Panthers football team. Whether you’re new to the game or already...

05/31/2026

Another summmer games in the books! We had great weather, awesome chaperones and volunteers, and most important the athletes had a great weekend!

05/29/2026

Ready for opening ceremonies!

05/29/2026

Jayden will be competing this weekend at Ohio State University in the 800 and 1500m run,representing Lucas County Special Olympics at State Summer Games along with 92 other Lucas County SO athletes!

GOOD LUCK! Toledo athlete to represent Ohio at Special Olympics USA Games >> https://www.13abc.com/2026/05/28/toledo-athlete-represent-ohio-special-olympics-usa-games/

05/28/2026

Torch run is coming through Lucas County today! Come support local law enforcement and our very own USA games athlete Jayden Labiche will be running part of the race with them!! Below is the route and times!

05/23/2026

Football Camp at BGSU this summer on June 18th, 2026 from 11:00am - 12:30pm.? Yes, please! Check out this fun event put on by the Wood CBDD and BGSU. 🏈

This camp is for ages 8 and up and has been opened up to the region (you do not have to be supported by Wood County to attend). If you have questions, please call Charese Botjer, Communications & Community Engagement Coordinator at Wood County Board of DD at 419-419-7923.

The link to registration is on the QR Code or go to https://www.cognitoforms.com/WoodCountyBoardOfDevelopmentalDisabilities/BGSUFOOTBALLCLINIC2026?qr

05/19/2026

Just a reminder summer sports registration is open !

Email from Lucas County Board of DD Sign up today! Lucas County Lightning Newsletter May 2026 ⚡Hello Lucas County Lightning Athletes! ⚡ Sports registration is now open. Don’t miss out! Register today!

05/18/2026

Join local law enforcement for the torch run through Lucas County! If you want to register to be a part of the team click on the link below and find the Northwest Torch Run team. Below is the route that will be taking place Thursday May, 28th .

https://support.sooh.org/site/TRR/Events/General/1375612221?pg=ptype&fr_id=1260

05/04/2026

46 track athletes, 18 bocce teams, 10 powerlifters, amazing coaches and volunteers= Successful NW Regional Games!