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Our events are only made possible thanks to the support of volunteers like you! Whether you have a few hours to give or want to join for a season, we’d love to have you join us at a fundraiser, competition or educational program. Individuals, families, service, and corporate groups are all welcome! For groups interested in volunteering, please contact Volunteer@SpecialOlympicsMA.org for more information.

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Dorchester Bowling Volunteer
Come volunteer at the 2025 Fall Dorchester Bowling Program on Sundays starting September 21st-December 21st at Boston Bowl. Volunteer timeframe is 10:00am-12:00pm.
Start Date

September 21, 2025 10:00 AM

Venue

Boston Bowl

820 Morrisey Blvd

Dorchester

Boston

2025 Fall Dorchester Bowling Program

Date: Sunday, September 21st-December 21st (no session 10/12 & 11/30)

Volunteer timeframe: 10:00am-12:00pm

Location: Boston Bowl

820 Morrisey Blvd, Dorchester, MA 02122

Volunteer Roles: assisting athletes ages 22+ by organizing lanes to ensure equal participation, helping athletes get to their lane, and keeping athletes engaged through encouragement and socialization

Additional Details: Commitment to 75% of the volunteer shifts is preferred

Mashpee Pickleball Volunteer
Come volunteer at the 2025 Fall Mashpee Pickleball Clinic on Wednesday evenings at the Mashpee Boys & Girls Club. Volunteer timeframe is 6:00pm-7:00pm.
Start Date

October 1, 2025 6:00 PM

Venue

Boys & Girls Club of Cape Cod - Mashpee

31 Frank E. Hicks Drive

Mashpee

Cape & Islands

2025 Fall Mashpee Pickleball Clinic

Date: Wednesday evenings from October 1st-December 17th

Volunteer timeframe: 6:00pm-7:00pm

Location: Mashpee Boys and Girls Club

31 Frank E. Hicks Drive, Mashpee, MA 02649

Volunteer Role: assist athletes with pickleball skills and drills based on lesson plan from instructor.

Please note, when signing up for multiple shifts, you will receive confirmation emails for each individual shift.


Haverhill Bowling Volunteer
Come volunteer at the 2025 Haverhill Unified Candlepin Bowling Program starting November 5th-December 17th at Academy Lanes. Volunteer timeframe is 4:00pm-5:30pm.
Start Date

November 5, 2025 4:00 PM

Venue

Academy Lanes

725 S Main Street

Haverhill

Northeast

2025 Haverhill Candlepin Bowling

Date: Wednesday evenings from November 5th-December 17th (no session on November 26th)

Volunteer timeframe: 4:00pm-5:30pm

Location: Academy Lanes

725 South Main Street, Haverhill, MA 01835

Volunteer Roles: supporting bowlers with and without intellectual disabilities by scorekeeping and helping to maintain the flow and pace of games.


Peabody Holiday Torch Run Volunteer
Come volunteer at the 2025 Peabody Holiday Torch Run on Sunday, December 7th at Arrow Electronics. Volunteer timeframe is 8:00am-1:00pm.
Start Date

December 7, 2025 8:00 AM

Venue

Arrow Electronics

4 Technology Drive

Peabody

Northeast

2025 Peabody Holiday Torch Run

Date: Sunday, December 7th

Volunteer timeframe: 8:00am-1:00pm

Location: Arrow Electronics

4 Technology Drive, Peabody, MA 01960

Volunteer Role: Volunteers will assist with setting up the racecourse, registering participants, handing out water/snacks to runners and breaking down equipment after the race.


Malden Polar Plunge Volunteer
Come volunteer at the 2025 LETR Malden Mobile Plunge on Sunday, December 14th at Malden Catholic High School. Volunteer timeframe is 8:15am-1:00pm.
Start Date

December 14, 2025 8:15 AM

Venue

Malden Catholic High School

99 Crystal Street

Malden

Northeast

2025 LETR Malden Mobile Plunge

Date: Sunday, December 14th

Volunteer timeframe: 8:15am-1:00pm

Location: Malden Catholic High School

99 Crystal Street, Malden, MA 02148

Volunteer Roles: Event set up/clean up, participant registration


Andover Floorball Volunteer
Come volunteer at the 2026 Winter Andover Floorball Program on Sunday afternoons at the Merrimack Valley YMCA from January 4th through February 8th. Volunteer timeframe is 4 pm to 5 pm.
Start Date

January 4, 2026 4:00 PM

Venue

Merrimack Valley/Andover North Andover YMCA

165 Haverhill Street

Andover

Northeast

2026 Winter Andover Floorball Program

Date: Sunday afternoons from January 4th through February 8th

Volunteer timeframe: 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Location: Merrimack Valley/Andover North Andover YMCA, 165 Haverhill Street, Andover, MA

1160 Dickinson Street, Springfield, MA 01108

Volunteer Role: assist athletes with floorball skills and drills and play in games per lesson plans from lead instructor.

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