Whether you choose to coach, volunteer as a group, or just come for an afternoon to root on our athletes from the sidelines, you become part of a community that believes in the limitless potential of every individual. From the very first day, you will witness the incredible power of sport in transforming the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities.
You'll meet athletes who embrace life with unwavering optimism. Their determination and resilience will inspire you as they push their limits, striving to reach their full potential. Their courage and spirit will remind you of the beauty that lies within every one of us, regardless of our abilities.
When you volunteer with Special Olympics Massachusetts your impact extends far beyond the sports field. Every time you show up, you become an advocate for change in your community. You challenge stereotypes, break down barriers, and foster a society that embraces diversity. You'll witness firsthand how your efforts ripple through communities, creating a more inclusive world for all.
George Coffey, pillar of Whitman Hanson Special Olympics, honored in Special Olympics MA Hall of Fame. With 35+ years coaching, George's passion and humor enrich athletes' lives and fosters community support.
The Oates family, inspired by son Justin's Special Olympics journey, celebrated for their dedication and advocacy.Their father and husband, Paul, shaped their bond and community impact, culminating in their Hall of Fame induction.
When you are supported and taken care of, you are empowered to do so much more. This is the philosophy of our Official Special Needs Trust Partner, Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of MA & RI (PLAN).
Your role as a coach goes beyond teaching sports skills, you will become a mentor, cheerleader, and most importantly a friend. Through your guidance, athletes will develop physical strength, self-confidence, and a deep sense of belonging.
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Join a passionate community of fundraisers, where every dollar raised goes toward providing training resources, and building a community that embraces inclusion and acceptance for all.
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From setting up venues to cheering on athletes, your enthusiasm and support help foster a community where everyone feels valued and celebrated.
Whether you join as coworkers, friends, or family, together you’ll experience the joy of teamwork while making a tangible difference in the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities.
Whether on the field, court, or track, you'll discover the immense joy of shared victories, personal growth, and lifelong friendships.
Join a community of dedicated officials, where you’ll forge lifelong connections and witness firsthand the transformative power of sports.
Through your lens, you'll have the opportunity to capture the extraordinary achievements, contagious smiles, and unwavering spirit of our athletes and supporters.
As a volunteer medic, you'll be invaluable in creating a safe and inclusive space for everyone.
From setting up venues to cheering on athletes, your enthusiasm and support help foster a community where everyone feels valued and celebrated.
Whether you join as coworkers, friends, or family, together you’ll experience the joy of teamwork while making a tangible difference in the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities.
Whether on the field, court, or track, you'll discover the immense joy of shared victories, personal growth, and lifelong friendships.
Join a community of dedicated officials, where you’ll forge lifelong connections and witness firsthand the transformative power of sports.
Through your lens, you'll have the opportunity to capture the extraordinary achievements, contagious smiles, and unwavering spirit of our athletes and supporters.
As a volunteer medic, you'll be invaluable in creating a safe and inclusive space for everyone.
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