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Thank you for your interest in coaching. Coaches are the key to a successful sports experience for our more than 10,000 Special Olympics Virginia athletes.

To get started, please fill out our online Volunteer Interest Form below. Your information will be routed to the appropriate Region Director, who will contact you with additional information about volunteer opportunities in your locality. We look forward to having you as a part of our team!

For additional information about coaching and coaching resources, visit our coaches page. You can also e-mail our Volunteer Manager directly.

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  • Volunteer Interests

  • Indicate below if you are interested in specific volunteer opportunities.
  • Assistant Coach - Work with a group of athletes for two hours/week for a three-month sport season.
  • Event Volunteer - Help for a minimum of two hours at a Special Olympics sports competition or fundraising event.
  • Local Program - Help run a local program. Positions include committee chair or committee member. Committee examples include public relations, athlete registration, family hospitality, volunteer coordinator, newsletter editor, etc.
  • Professional Skills - Positions include photography, medical coverage at events, sports official, ham radio operator, graphic design, writing, public relations, database design, etc.
  • Office Assistance - Help in a Special Olympics office. Tasks include data entry and event preparation.

  • Describe any prior Special Olympics experience

  • Is there any additional information you would like to add that would help us place you as a Special Olympics volunteer?
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