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On behalf of over 4,500 athletes and their families in the state of Kansas, we'd like to invite to be a part of our largest event of the year - Summer Games 2024! This year's games will from May 31st - June 2nd at Maize High School!
Special Olympics transform lives through the thrill of competing, the challenge of falling behind, the friendships that are made and the joy that comes with achieving your best.
Please only register for positions you can COMMIT to fulfilling. Our athletes are counting on you.
If you are a business or organization that is looking to bring a group out, please contact Chris Burt at burtc@soks.org
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Shifts (52)
1 - 13 of 13 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Description | Registrants Needed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch Prep and Service | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Help in packaging sack lunches for teams and volunteers. Meet in the kitchen area inside Maize High School. | 6/6 | Over | |
| Bocce Official and Scorekeeper | 9:30am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Assist with officiating and keeping score for Bocce competition | 12/15 | Over | |
| Cornhole Clinic Volunteer | 11:00am (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Assist athletes with learning cornhole and playing in games. Cornhole is being offered as a non official activity for athletes not competing during this time. | 6/15 | Over | |
| Family Table | 11:00am (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Register family members, share information and distribute information brochures | 2/2 | Over | |
| Volunteer Photographer | 11:00am (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) |
| 3/2 | Over | |
| Awards | 11:30am (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Assist with set-up, organization and distribution of medals to competitors | 4/4 | Over | |
| First Aid | 11:30am (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 4/4 | Over | |
| Soccer Referee | 11:30am (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Experienced soccer player and/or referee required | 2/2 | Over | |
| Soccer Scorekeeper/Timer | 11:30am (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | No experience required. Assist with keeping track of score and time for soccer matches. | 5/5 | Over | |
| Tennis Match Play Assistant | 11:30am (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Experienced tennis volunteers are needed to assist in judging and scoring match play competition. | 7/16 | Over | |
| Tennis Skills Assistant | 11:30am (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Assistants are needed to assist in the operations of skills competition. Some tennis experience required. | 16/16 | Over | |
| Bocce Official and Scorekeeper | 12:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Assist with officiating and keeping score for Bocce competition | 11/15 | Over | |
| Opening Ceremony Volunteer | 4:30pm (CT) | 7:00pm (CT) | Assist with the opening ceremony | 8/8 | Over |
1 - 29 of 29 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Description | Registrants Needed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awards | 7:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Assist with organization, staging of athletes, record keeping and distribution of awards to athletes | 5/5 | Over | |
| Finish Line - Track Events | 7:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Duties may include timing, cheering track racers, keeping athletes in order, escorting athletes to recording, and providing water | 12/12 | Over | |
| First Aid | 7:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 6/6 | Over | |
| Softball Throw | 7:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Assist with staging of throws, measuring and/or recording distances | 20/20 | Over | |
| Staging - Track Events | 7:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 7/7 | Over | |
| Volunteer Check-in | 7:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Assist with checking-in volunteers, distributing volunteer shirts and directing volunteers to assigned spots. | 4/4 | Over | |
| Volunteer Photographer | 7:30am (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) |
| 2/2 | Over | |
| Shotput | 8:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Assist with staging, measuring and/or recording throw distances | 3/8 | Over | |
| Fan Zone/General Store Volunteer | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | When athletes aren’t competing or fans are taking a break from cheering, they will head to the Fan Zone. Volunteers are needed to help hand out prizes and/or help with the general store in the Fan Zone | 4/4 | Over | |
| Healthy Athlete Check-In Table | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Check-in athletes for health screenings. Volunteers do not need to have a health background. | 4/3 | Over | |
| Low Motor Races and Wheelchair Races | 9:30am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | Assist with staging, timing and awards for low motor (shorter race walk events/wheel chair). | 4/5 | Over | |
| Field Event Awards | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Assist with organization, staging of athletes, record keeping and distribution of awards to athletes for field events. | 4/8 | Over | |
| Finish Line - Track Events | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Duties may include cheering track racers, keeping athletes in order, escorting athletes to Recording, and providing water | 20/20 | Over | |
| First Aid | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 6/6 | Over | |
| Shotput | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Assist with staging, measuring and/or recording throw distances | 3/8 | Over | |
| Softball Throw | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Assist with staging of throws, measuring and/or recording distances | 6/24 | Over | |
| Staging - Track Events | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 12/15 | Over | |
| Standing Long Jump | 10:30am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Duties may include staging athletes in heats, measuring distances, recording scores, and presenting medals | 7/15 | Over | |
| Volunteer Check-in | 10:30am (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Assist with checking-in volunteers, distributing volunteer shirts and directing volunteers to assigned area. | 4/4 | Over | |
| Healthy Athlete Check-In | 12:30pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Check-in athletes for health screenings. Volunteers do not need to have a health background. | 3/3 | Over | |
| Fan Zone/General Store Volunteer | 1:00pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | When athletes aren’t competing or fans are taking a break from cheering they will head to the Fan Zone. Volunteers are needed to help hand out prizes and/or help with the general store in the Fan Zone | 3/4 | Over | |
| Field Event Awards | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | Assist with organization, staging of athletes, record keeping and distribution of awards to athletes for Field Events | 4/8 | Over | |
| Finish Line - Track Events | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | Duties may include cheering track racers, keeping athletes in order, escorting athletes to Recording, and providing water. | 10/10 | Over | |
| First Aid | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 2/6 | Over | |
| Staging - Track Events | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 8/15 | Over | |
| Volunteer Check-in | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | Assist with checking-in volunteers, distributing shirts and directing volunteers to assigned area. | 2/2 | Over | |
| Low Motor Races and Ball Throw | 2:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Assist with staging, measuring and awards for tennis ball throw. | 3/12 | Over | |
| First Aid - Dinner/Dance | 6:00pm (CT) | 9:00pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional - Check-in inside the school where dinner is being served at 6pm. | 1/2 | Over | |
| Volunteer Photographer - Dance | 6:00pm (CT) | 9:00pm (CT) | Volunteer photographer wanted to get action shots throughout the day. Time is flexible. We are looking for one person each day. Please contact Chris Burt at burtc@soks.org for more information. Bring your own camera. | 1/2 | Over |
1 - 10 of 10 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Description | Registrants Needed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awards - Track Events | 7:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Organize medals, greet and congratulate finished athletes, escort to stage, etc. | 5/5 | Over | |
| Finish Line - Track Events | 7:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Duties may include cheering track racers, keeping athletes in order, escorting athletes to Recording, and providing water. | 8/20 | Over | |
| First Aid | 7:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 3/4 | Over | |
| Staging - Track Events | 7:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 2/25 | Over | |
| Volunteer Photographer | 7:30am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) |
| 1/2 | Over | |
| Young Athletes Fest Volunteer | 9:00am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | Assist with Young Athletes (children ages 2-7 years old) participating in event and running activity stations for event. This event will take place indoors. Experience working with 2-7 year olds in an activity setting is preferred. Please contact Lauren Van Volkenburgh at vanvolkenburghl@soks.org with any questions. | 8/10 | Over | |
| Awards - Track Events | 10:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Organize medals, greet and congratulate finished athletes, escort to stage, etc. | 1/1 | Over | |
| Finish Line - Track Events | 10:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Duties may include cheering track racers, keeping athletes in order, escorting athletes to Recording, and providing water. | 11/15 | Over | |
| First Aid | 10:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 2/2 | Over | |
| Staging - Track Events | 10:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 2/25 | Over |
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