KADENA SPECIAL OLYMPICS
2024
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
Help support Kadena Special Olympics 2024 and our Olympians. We have opportunities to work with the teams, their practices, the main events, and the candy drive.
Help us to make amazing memories with amazing people!
Youth Basketball Practice
Help out our Youth Baksetball players practice their skills and get ready for the big events. There will be a basketball practice on 24 August, and 19 October from 1300-1500 at the Risner Gym near Gate 1. Looking for 10 volunteers on each day to come out and play basketball with our Olympians as they gear up for the big day in November. Sign up link below and flyer with QR code attached for ease:
Kadena Special Olympics: Special Olympics Basketball Practice (signupgenius.com)
Youth Bowling Practice
Special Olympics Nippon (SON) will be hosting a bowling event on 11 August and 10 November providing an opportunity for the Olympians competing in the bowling events on the big day in November to sharpen their skills. Looking for 12 volunteers on each day to come out and bowl with our Olympians. Start time is 0845 to 1130 each day. Location is at Enagic Bowling Mihama, Chatan. Sign up link below and flyer with QR code attached for ease:
Special Olympics Nippon: Youth Bowling Practice (signupgenius.com)
Athlete Buddy Program: (Must be 18 and over):
-Member’s will be alongside their Olympians from start to finish. We will also provide translators to assist.
-We will have a training for all athlete buddies prior to the event to give more detailed information. Training dates will be emailed out as we get closer.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4DADAB2EA7FEC16-50813712-athlete
Event Volunteering: (must be 18 and over or accompanied by a parent/guardian)
-Member can choose a specific event to assist in. There are many different areas from field, ushers, and even spirited individuals in costume to keep spirits high.
-We will have a training for all event volunteers prior to the event to give more specifics on the role you sign up for. Training dates will be emailed out as we get closer.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4DADAB2EA7FEC16-50811979-kadena
Candy Drive
Help us continue to host the Kadena Special Olympics. Your support is always appreciated in any form.