Cottage Grove
Welcome to the Cottage Grove Local Program page.
Contact Cottage Grove
Email: cottagegrove@soor.org
Phone: 503.248.0600
Mail to: PO Box 1182, Cottage Grove OR, 97424


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
Cottage Grove and surrounding areas are ready to start practicing our Fall sports. Here is our schedule:
BOWLING

Starts: Aug 29
Training Day/Time: Tuesdays - 2:15 pm
Location: Cottage Bowl, 740 River Rd, Cottage Grove
Remote Regional: Saturday, Oct 28 at Cottage Bowl
Head Coach: Charlotte Toevs
MEDICAL INFORMATION - In order to train in a sport you must have a current medical form valid through July 30, 2023. All NEW medical forms are due by September 4.
Your Local Program Team
Local Program Coordinators: Bill Dowell & Claire Sylvain cottagegrove@soor.org
Medicals Manager: Holly Barh
Finance Manager: Claire Sylvain
Volunteer Manager: Bill Dowell
Sports/Equipment Manager: Randy Mahan
Legacy Manager: Becky Venice
Communications Manager: Carmen Dowell