- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Special Olympics Michigan Summer Games
ORGANIZATION: Special Olympics Michigan
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Join us as volunteers at the Special Olympics State Summer Games! As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to cheer on the athletes, assist with event logistics, and ensure a smooth and successful competition. Your support is invaluable in creating an inclusive and empowering environment for all participants.
No experience is necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to help! Sign up now to be a part of this inspiring event and help make it a memorable experience for all involved.
Volunteer roles include:
- Competition volunteers: assist with roles like scorekeeping, timing, awards, meals, and more
- Medical volunteers: Medical volunteers must be 18 yrs old or older and have first aid and CPR certifications, or similar licensure. Medical volunteers provide coverage and basic first aid treatment during competition, meals, and special events
- Special Event volunteers: Special events are activities for participants to enjoy when they are not competing. Examples include arts and crafts, sport expos, games, and more!
Register online at https://somich.vsysweb.com/
4 Shifts
- Sat Jun 01, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 02:00 PM EST
- Fri May 31, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 04:00 PM EST
- Thu May 30, 2024 - 02:30 PM to 07:00 PM EST
- Thu May 30, 2024 - 08:30 AM to 03:00 AM EST
More opportunities with Special Olympics Michigan
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Special Olympics Michigan
Location:
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859, 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 all children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Athletes are given continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness and athletic skill, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community.
Description
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for all children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Athletes are given continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness and athletic skill, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Central Michigan UniversityStudent Activity CenterMt. Pleasant, MI 48859
DATE POSTED
May 8, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Competition volunteers are needed for the full shift, but special events volunteer times are much more flexible if an individual needs to come late or leave early.