Alicia Clarke starting coaching with Special Olympics Oregon in 2009. She was hooked right away and kept looking for more ways to be involved. She has been on staff with Special Olympics Oregon since 2014 serving in various roles, including Program and Coach Services, New Family Coordinator, Fundraising and Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Liaison. She attended the 2014 Special USA Games in New Jersey, the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles and 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle.