Special Olympics San Diego - Athletics Competition

Make a difference by supporting and encouraging athletes!

Volunteers support the event by supervising athletic events. Volunteer duties include:

• Making sure athletes have the necessary equipment
• Timers
• Helping athletes to their lane
• Knowing where athletes are at all times
• Submitting the scores for your event
• Awarding the athletes their medals and ribbons

Special Olympics Southern California is also looking for help with serving lunch, set up/breakdown, and photographers.

Date and Time: Saturday May 3, 2025, 8:00am - 3:00pm

Physical Requirements: This project is able to make accommodations for individuals with physical limitations.

The mission of Special Olympics Southern California is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

Issue Area(s) Sports & Recreation, Health & Wellness

Population Served People with Disabilities

Activity Type Sports & Recreation

Requirements

Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age: 14+

After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.

Your donation means more volunteers making an impact on San Diego nonprofits, schools, and parks.