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2025 Spring Worcester Train 4 Life Fitness

Date: Sunday, April 27th-July 13th

Volunteer timeframe: 9:30am-10:30am

Location: Uncaged Fitness

640 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605

Volunteer Role: encourage and motivate athletes to stay engaged during workout, demonstrate exercises by explaining techniques, modify exercises as needed, assist with equipment including weights, mats, and exercise balls, and addressing safety concerns and taking necessary steps to provide a safe environment.

All volunteers must have an active CLASS A form on file.

We are looking for volunteers who can commit weekly to this 10-week program. Athletes benefit from a consistent volunteer to create trust and develop a strong bond with. If you are unable to commit to all weeks, please email volunteer@specialolympicsma.org to see if an exception can be made.

2025 Dorchester Train 4 Life Fitness

Date: Saturdays starting May 17th-July 12th

Volunteer timeframe: 10:00am-11:00am

Location: Inner City Weightlifting

135 William T Morrisey Blvd, Dorchester. MA 02125

Volunteer Role: encourage and motivate athletes to stay engaged during workout, demonstrate exercises by explaining techniques, modify exercises as needed, assist with equipment including weights, mats, and exercise balls, and addressing safety concerns and taking necessary steps to provide a safe environment.

All volunteers must have an active CLASS A form on file.

We are looking for volunteers who can commit weekly to this 10-week program. Athletes benefit from a consistent volunteer to create trust and develop a strong bond with. If you are unable to commit to all weeks, please email volunteer@specialolympicsma.org.

2025 Lawrence Young Athletes - Level 1

Date: Sunday mornings from June 29th-August 10th (no session July 6th)

Volunteer timeframe: 11:00am-12:00pm/change to 9:00am-10:00am starting July 13th

Location: Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence

136 Water Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

Volunteer Roles: Guiding children with autism/intellectual disabilities, ages 2 to 7, through a variety of exercises to help development their motor and social interaction skills. No experience needed. 

Volunteers must have an active Class A Form on file

2025 Haverhill Candlepin Bowling

Date: Wednesday evenings from June 18th-August 13th (no session on July 2nd)

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.

2025 Lawrence Inclusive Basketball Skills Center

Dates: Sundays from June 29th-August 10th (no session July 6th)

Volunteer timeframe: 12:00pm-1:00am/changes to 10:00am-11:00am starting July 13th

Location: Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence

136 Water Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

Volunteer Role: Helping to facilitate basketball skills and drills for people with and without autism/intellectual disabilities, ages 13+. Basketball experience preferred.

Volunteers must have an active Class A Form on file

2025 Summer Roxbury Inclusive Basketball Skills Center

Dates: Monday evenings from July 7th-August 11th

Volunteer timeframe: 6:00pm-7:00pm

Location: Dewitt Center

122 Dewitt Drive, Roxbury, MA 02120

Volunteer Role: Helping to facilitate basketball skills and drills for people with and without autism/intellectual disabilities, ages 13+. Basketball experience preferred.

Volunteers must have an active Class A Form on file