Marion County
Welcome to the Marion County Local Program page.
Contact Marion County
Email: marion@soor.org | Phone: 503.362.8408
Mail to: PO Box 3579, Salem OR, 97302



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 Formand the COVID-19 Waiver and send back to your Local Program. These documents will be valid for three years.
Sports Schedule
During COVID-19
Due to COVID-19, Marion County is currently not offering our traditional sports training and competition seasons. We will be regularly updating this page with a schedule of events as we return to in-person activities.
If you would like more information regarding SOOR's current COVID-19 policy, please click here!
SOOR Active
Although we are currently not offering in-person events, 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
More information coming soon!
Your Local Program Team
Sue Hill - Local Program Coordinator, Sports Manager | marioncountysportsmanager@gmail.com
Jenny LeBelle - Local Program Coordinator, Volunteers, Finance, Communications | marioncountylpc@gmail.com
Doreen Matthew - Medical Manager | medical4875@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.