Special Olympics Minnesota's Unified Bocce Tournament is being held on October 24 and we are hoping for volunteers to help make the day happen! We hope to see you there!
No bocce experience? No problem! A detailed training is given at the beginning of each shift. You're welcome to sign up for any of the following roles:
- Set Up:
- Help set up all equipment, tables, etc.
- Must be able to lift 15+ pounds
- Volunteer/Team Check In
- Check in teams for their competitions and volunteers for their roles.
- Bocce Pitch Assistants
- Score keep & help with game questions.
- Lunch Assistants
- Set up & serve lunch to participants.
Volunteer Expectations….
- Volunteers must be 15 years or older
- 11-14 year old volunteers are welcome when volunteering with chaperone/parent/guardian 18+.
- Interested volunteers who are under 11 are welcomed to cheer on athletes as fans in the stands with chaperone/parent/guardian 18+.
- You may sign up for one or more shifts.
- There is no smoking, alcohol consumption, or drug use by volunteers.
- Abusive behavior toward athletes, other volunteers or staff will not be tolerated.
- Please don't exchange personal information with any athlete.
- Cancellations
- If event is canceled you will be notified by email & text message.
- Cancellation calls are made only on the morning of the event.
- Wear
- Comfortable clothing & shoes.
- Volunteer t-shirt (given when you check in),
- Parking/Transportation
- Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your shift starts to check in.
- Pack
- Lunch will be provided, we are not able to accommodate dietary restrictions.
- A water bottle.
Thank you for volunteering with Special Olympics Minnesota! We count on you and you play a very important role in our success!
Click here to sign up!