Linn County
Welcome to the Linn County Local Program page.
Contact Linn County
Email: linn@soor.org | Phone: 971.393.2641
Mail to: PO Box 1085, Lebanon OR, 97355
Become an Athlete
Athlete Application 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. A new medical form must be completed every three years.
During times of COVID-19 - Please make sure that you complete your Medical Form, The COVID-19 Code of Conduct and the COVID-19 Waiver and send back to your Local Program. These documents will be valid for three years.
Sports Schedule
Summer Season Coming Soon!
Virtual sign ups are posted! We are looking for Athletes and Coaches for our Summer Season. Sports being offered are Athletics, Bocce, and Softball. Softball can only be offered if we have enough Athletes to sign up to form a team. Medical Forms, code of conduct, and Covid training must be complete to compete!
Sign up here for Summer Sports! Practices will start May 14th!
| Sport | Start Date | End date | #Practices | Date/Location Competition | Location for practices and times |
| Softball | 5/14 | 7/23 | 11 (16.5 hours) | 7/30- Corvallis | Kinder Park
Saturday 10:00 AM 1326 Oak St SE, Albany, OR 97322 |
| Bocce | 5/14 | 6/18 | 6(9hours) | 6/26- Salem | Timber Ridge Football field
Saturdays 11:00 AM 373 Timber Ridge St NE, Albany, OR 97322 |
| Athletics | 5/14 | 7/9 | 9( 13.5 hours) | 7/16- Springfield | Timber Ridge Track
Saturdays: 11:00 Am 373 Timber Ridge St NE, Albany, OR 97322 |
If you would like more information regarding SOOR's current COVID-19 policy, please click here!
SOOR Active
Not ready to join in person events? That is ok! 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!
Local Program Events
Summer Season Signups! Practice starts May 14th. Practice schedules posted above!
Sports being offered:
- Athletics
- Bocce
- Softball (Based on number of Athletes signed up)
Your Local Program Team
Melissa Holcomb - Local Program Coordinator | linn@soor.org
Alicia Myers - Sports Manager | soor.linn.sports@gmail.com
Open Position (Contact LPC) - Volunteer Coordinator | soor.linn.volunteer@gmail.com
Madison Adams - Medical Manager | soor.linn.medicals@gmail.com
Cynthia Danford - Fundraising Manager | soor.linn.fundraising@gmail.com
Vickie Cox - Finance Manager | soor.linn.finance@gmail.com
Class A Volunteer
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 process and trainings. The system will automatically guide you through the appropriate modules for adults and minors.