- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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25 people are interested
Green Country Area Special Olympics Basketball Skills Event
ORGANIZATION: Special Olympics Oklahoma
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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25 people are interested
Want to help out with a great cause? Twenty Five vo lunteers are needed for the Green Country Area Special Olympics Basketball Skills Event Saturday, November 3rd, from 9 a . m . to 1 p.m., at Catoosa High School, 2000 S. Cherokee St Catoosa, OK.
Volunteers will be running skills stations including free throws and dribbling. In addition, they will be escorting groups of athletes to each station, keeping them moving through each station, encouraging them and making the event special for the athletes. At the end of the event, volunteers will be handing out ribbons and congratulating the athletes! Family and friends are welcome.
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About Special Olympics Oklahoma
Location:
6835 S. Canton Ave., Tulsa, OK 74136, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities [mental retardation], giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitnesss, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in as sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
Description
Special Olympics Oklahoma develops and administers a year-round training and competition program throughout the state offering approximately 100 competition events each year. Competition is offered in 15 sports for athletes 8 years of age and above.
Special Olympics is a volunteer driven organization. Volunteers come from corporations, businesses, civic organizations, schools, churches, and individuals. The majority of volunteers assist in the running of our competitions; from organizing athletes, to timing & measuring, to presenting awards.
From time to time volunteers are needed at Special / Fundraising events.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2000 S. Cherokee StCatoosa, OK 74015
DATE POSTED
August 27, 2018
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Special Needs
- People Skills
- Sports Coaching
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 10