Make a difference and have fun while supporting our youngest athletes as they explore the world of sports in a safe, inclusive, and joyful environment. Volunteers are welcome to register for one day or multiple days based on their availability—every bit of your time makes an impact!

VOLUNTEER ROLES INCLUDE:

• Assisting with equipment and skills station setup

• Partnering with a Young Athlete for the day and guiding them through various sports skill stations
  (Volunteers will be assigned to one sport per day—T-ball, Tennis, Basketball, or Soccer—based on event needs. Flexibility is appreciated! No sports experience required.)

• Supporting with tear-down and clean-up at the end of the day

EVENT DETAILS:

📍 Location: John Derry Park
🚗 Parking: Free general parking available on-site

WHAT TO WEAR/BRING:

• Comfortable clothes (volunteer t-shirt provided)

• Closed-toe shoes (required)

• Water bottle to stay hydrated

• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and other sun protection as needed

VOLUNTEER SERVICE HOURS:

Need verification for school or service requirements? Email Denise Hulstrom after the event at dhulstrom@specialolympicsco.org for a confirmation letter.

VOLUNTEER AGE GUIDELINES:

• Ages 16+ may volunteer independently

• Ages 8–15 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or chaperone

• Ages 7 and under may attend as cheerleaders with adult supervision (no volunteer duties assigned; no ticket required)

• Group Supervision: For organized youth groups (e.g., scouts, schools), a 3:1 child-to-adult ratio is required

QUESTIONS?

Contact Denise Hulstrom, Volunteer & Coach Development Manager

📧 dhulstrom@specialolympicsco.org

We are so excited to have you join us! Your time and enthusiasm help create a meaningful and memorable experience for our Young Athletes—thank you for being a part of the magic!