Clatsop County
Welcome to the Clatsop County Local Program page.
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Thursday, September 14 ... 6 PM
1775 S 7th St, Astoria, OR 97103
Hello to all our fabulous athletes, volunteers and parents for Special Olympics Oregon - Clatsop County! We have such a great group of athletes and coaches! We’re so glad that you’re part of this amazing group!
- celebrate our accomplishments,
- share volunteer opportunities and
- collaborate on ideas for making this program bigger and better!
LouAnne Tabada, SOOR staff, will be joining us. She gives a huge "shout out" to David and Steve McAloney as co-Local Program Coordinators, for their dedication to this program, all their hard work to bring the program back in action and expanding the sports program!
We look forward to bringing our team together so we can continue to expand our program and provide the best for all of our athletes!
For more information reach out to clatsop@soor.org OR LouAnne atLTabada@soor.org
Become an Athlete
ATHLETE APPICATION FOR PARTICIPATION / MEDICAL FORM
You must have a valid Athlete Medical Form on file before participating in any Special Olympics Oregon events, practices or competitions.
- Complete and sign all four pages of the medical form.
- Make an appointment for a physical examination with your doctor or licensed physician.
- At your doctor's appointment, have your doctor fill out and sign the Physical Examination section at the bottom of page one.
- Return this completed form to your Local Program.
- We recommend making a copy of the completed medical.
A new Medical Form must be completed every three years.
Class A Volunteer
COACH - UNIFIED PARTNER -
LOCAL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT TEAM
All volunteers who have close contact with athletes or who handle the financial assets of Special Olympics Oregon must complete a Class A volunteer application. This includes coaches, chaperones, Unified Partners and Local Program Management members. Volunteers need to complete the Class A Volunteer process which includes an online application, background check and online trainings.
Click on the link below to complete the application and trainings. The system will automatically guide you through the appropriate training modules for adults and minors.
Sports Schedule
FALL SEASON
We will be training and competing in 3 sports this season.
BOWLING
Practices Start: Sept 2
Practice Day and Time: Saturdays 12 pm - 2 pm
Location: Lower Columbia Bowl, Astoria
Remote Regional: Nov 4 - Lower Columbia Bowl
SOCCER
Practices Start: Sept 2
Practice Day and Time: Saturdays 10 am - 12 pm
Location: Tapiola Park, Astoria
Regional: Nov 18-19, Providence Park, Portland
SWIMMING
Practices Start: Sept 2
Practice Day and Time: Saturdays 1 pm - 3 pm
Location: Astoria Pool
Regional: Nov 5 - Beaverton
ATHLETES - The medical deadline for this season is Sept 4. We must have your completed medical by that date in order for you to train and compete.
COACHES -- We need more coaches! Please see Class A Volunteer information above.
For more information or to get involved:
- EMAIL: clatsop@soor.org
- CALL: 503.738.4113
Be Part of our Team!
Be a part of our community of athletes, volunteers, and fans by joining our Local Program Management Team!
Do you like to reach out to others?
Do you like to meet new people?
Do you have a passion for success?
We are seeking individuals to help with volunteers, sports, social media, finances and funds!
You only need to spend a few hours per week to help make a big impact!
If you are looking for professional experience to add to your resume, want to be inspired and have a major impact in your community, or want to be part of a team; Special Olympics Oregon – Clatsop County leadership roles change lives and bring people together! You can be a part of the team!
For more information about the different roles available, reach out to clatsop@soor.org OR LouAnne at LTabada@soor.org
Your Local Program Team
David McAloney & Steve McAloney - Local Program Coordinators | clatsop@soor.org
SOOR Active
In addition to our in-person sports training and competitions, you can stay engaged by joining our SOOR Active Facebook group. SOOR Active an athlete-driven At Home Fitness Community focused on health and wellness resources for the Special Olympics Oregon community. Click here to join our SOOR Active community today!
