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Past Distinguished Service Award Recipients
Athlete of the Year
Coach of the Year
Local Program of the Year
Family of the Year
Adult Volunteer of the Year
Youth Volunteer of the Year
Unified Champion School of the Year
Hall of Fame
Spirit of Special Olympics
Historic Awards
Athlete of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Kyler Morrison
Whitefish
2021
D.J. Jackson
Missoula
2020
Betsy Schaffer
Great Falls
2019
Kandi Christophersen
Billings
2018
Jamie Darko
Great Falls
2017
Nick Roberts
Great Falls
Coach of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Kent Morrison
Whitefish
2021
Paige Flotkoetter
Billings
2020
Erlonna Erickson
Lewistown
2019
Dallas Skinner
Bozeman
2018
Jenny Griswold
Kalispell
2017
Dennis Hogan
Great Falls
Local Program of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Miles City Youth
Miles City
2021
Purple Hornets
Great Falls
2020
Polson Pirates
Polson
2019
Red Lodge Olympians
Red Lodge
2018
Black Hornets
Great Falls
2017
Conrad Cougars
Conrad
Family of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location
Adult Volunteer of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location
Youth Volunteer of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location
Unified Champion School of the Year
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location
Hall of Fame
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location
Spirit of Special Olympics
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location
Historic Awards
Year
Recipient
City
2022-2023
Name
Location
2021
Name
Location
2020
Name
Location
2019
Name
Location
2018
Name
Location
2017
Name
Location