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2025 Dorchester Train 4 Life Fitness

Date: Mondays starting August 18th-November 10th (No session Sep. 1)

Volunteer timeframe: 6:00pm-7:00pm

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 12-week program. Athletes benefit from a consistent volunteer to create trust and develop a strong bond with.

To register for Train4Life, please email Volunteer@SpecialOlympicsMA.org. Please include any dates you are not available.

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2025 Summer Burlington Train 4 Life Fitness

Date: Saturday, August 23rd-November 15th (no sesison 8/30)

Volunteer timeframe: 1:00pm-2:00pm (first session will be 10:30am-11:30am)

Location: D1 Training

60 South Drive, Burlington, MA 01803

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 with the dates you are unavailable.

2025 Lynn Inclusive Sports Open House

Date: Saturday, August 23rd

Volunteer timeframes: 11:30am-3:00pm

Location: Lynn Special Needs Camp

106 Pennybrook Road, Lynn, MA 01905

Volunteer Role: facilitate sport stations, assist with new athlete/family registration, and pass out snacks/lunches to participants,

2025 Fall Wellesley Young Athletes - Level 1 & 2

Date: Fridays starting September 12th-November 14th

Volunteer timeframe: 4:00pm-6:00pm

Location: Upham Elementary School

35 Wynnewood Road, Wellesley, MA 02481

Volunteer Roles:  Guiding children with autism/intellectual disabilities, ages 2 to 12, through a variety of exercises to help development their motor and social interaction skills. Level 1 (4:00pm-5:00pm) will consist of athletes ages 2-7, while Level 2 (5:00pm-6:00pm) will consist of athletes ages 6-12 with a basketball focus.

Volunteers must have an active Class A Form on file. Please email your completed Class A Form to volunteer@specialolympicsma.org

2025 Eastern MA Flag Football League

Date: Saturday afternoons from September 13th - October 25th

Volunteer timeframe: 1:30pm-5:00pm

Location: East Bridgewater High School

Volunteer Role: Set up, keep time and score of games, and breakdown

2025 Brockton Inclusive Sports Open House

Date: Sunday, September 14th

Volunteer timeframes: 11:30am-3:00pm

Location: Old Colony YMCA

320 Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301

Volunteer Role: facilitate sport stations, assist with new athlete/family registration, and pass out snacks/lunches to participants.