Become an Ongoing Volunteer (Class A):
Volunteers play a critical role with Special Olympics Rhode Island. Individuals who participate in ongoing volunteer positions help to build a foundation for acceptance, respect, and inclusion for all. Roles range from long-term coaching, Unified Sports partners, organizing sport competitions and fundraising events. There are a number of opportunities for you to help with a local team or statewide programming.
Current Volunteer Needs
- Unified Partners for all sports
- Unified Sports Partners are athletes without intellectual disabilities who train and compete in sports alongside their peers with intellectual disabilities
- Assistant Coaches
- Special Olympics Rhode Island teams need help with organizing practices, games, and competitions. You can help ensure every athlete has an exceptional experience!
- Sports Coaches
- Ever dream about coaching and learning more about sports such as basketball, bowling, soccer, or softball? Consider coaching a specific sport for a season!
