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June 05-12, 2022

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BE A PART OF HISTORY:

The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games to be held in Orlando, FL June 5-12, 2022, will be the largest USA Games in history and the largest humanitarian event in the State of Florida’s history.
Partners and volunteers make the Games possible furthering the mission of inclusion and opportunity for all.  Volunteers play a critical role in providing an outstanding experience for the athletes, families, and spectators. We appreciate you giving your time, talent and commitment to making these the best Games ever!  

VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age at time of registration.
  • Have your own email address & mobile phone number for registration. No shared email/phone
  • Partner volunteers are asked to sign up for a minimum of two (2) shifts if possible. 
  • Please show up if you sign up. The athletes and your fellow volunteers are counting on you!
  • Follow all health, safety, venue operating guidelines and Volunteer Code of Conduct.
  • Complete the required online training and orientation before receiving your credential, Games-issued items, and volunteering.
  • Add groupvolunteers@2022USAGames.org to your email contacts to ensure you receive Games updates and scheduling information.

PHOTO CREDENTIAL SPECIFICATIONS (Leadership Volunteers Only):

Accepted file format: JPG or PNG
  • The headshot photo is required for Leadership Volunteers ONLY and used for credentialing.  Photos that do not mee the specifications must be replaced.
  • A photo of your driver's license does not meet specifications.    
  • Photo should capture from slightly above top of hair to middle of chest so that your face takes up 70-80% of the photograph. 
  • Directly face the camera with eyes open, visible, and face in focus.
  • Background must be plain white. 
  • Must be a photo in color and 1MB or smaller. 
  • Nothing should block the photos (e.g. watermarks, staples, flash). 
  • Eyeglasses should be worn if normally used by the individual and should not cover any part of the eyes 
  • Include headpieces if worn daily for religious purposes; they should not obscure or cast shadows on the eyes or any other part of the face.  No other head/hair accessory or hats.  
  • Medium – resolution photography and printing are strongly recommended

HOW TO REGISTER WITH YOUR COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION VOLUNTEER GROUP:

Partner volunteer registration is now open.  
To begin registration, click Register Now at the top of this page. On the following page, locate the name of your company or organization and input the Access Code provided by your Campaign Coordinator.  Click Select to proceed. Follow all additional steps provided in order to complete your registration.  You will receive an email confirming your registration was successful. 
 
PARTNER VOLUNTEERS PLEASE BE ADVISED:
  • Please complete all fields and sections of registration including uploading your credential photo before finalizing your registration.  Please see Credential Photo section above for details.   
  • You will receive an email confirming your registration was successful and information about shift selection.  If you do not see this email in your inbox, please check your junk, promotional or spam folder. If you do not receive a confirmation email please contact your Campaign Coordinator.    
  • Exclusive access to your assigned shifts will close on March 14 , 2022. Available shifts will then be visible to you and to the general public.
  • Any information shared in your registration/shift selection may be visible to the company/club/organization Campaign Coordinator(s) or representatives managing the campaign you are electing to volunteer with and 2022 USA Games Staff and Volunteers managing the campaign and volunteer services.
  • If you will be performing in a Class A Volunteer position, you must take a national criminal background check and possibly a motor vehicle check through Sterling Volunteers.  You may also be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.  
  • Class A Volunteers must be deemed eligible through the background check process before being confirmed as a volunteer.

GROUP VOLUNTEER KEY DATES:

March 14, 2022 – Partner and 2022 Club registration & shift selection exclusivity closes. Any unfulfilled shifts will be visible to you and the public to select.
April/May 2022 – Volunteers will take required online training.  If you already received your volunteer online training assignments via email, please complete the modules.  For all other volunteers, online training assignment has closed, however, you can watch the Volunteer Orientation Session for key information about the Games, safety and service.  
May 2022 – Volunteers will have the option to participate in the May 14 Volunteer Orientation session where you can also pick up your credential, T-shirt(s) and Games items. Details are emailed to volunteers.  
End of May/Early June 2022 – Volunteers can pick up their credential, T-shirt(s) and Games-issued items once they have completed requisite training. Pick up days are May 28 & 29, June 1-5.  Details are emailed to volunteers.  

FAQS:

WHAT VENUES WILL HOST THE COMPETITIONS & EVENTS?

2022 USA Games competition and special events will be held at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, various Disney Resorts and select competition venues in the City of Orlando, Orange County and Osceola County.  
WILL TRANSPORTATION BE INCLUDED?
Transportation to & from Central Florida, venues, airports and Opening Ceremony is the responsibility of the volunteer.  
Disney may offer very limited transportation to & from select Disney Resorts and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and Disney's Typhoon Water Park for Resort guests.
WHAT DO VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE?  
Volunteers will receive:
  • One (1) Games T-shirt if volunteering two (2) shifts.  Two (2) Games T-shirts if volunteering three (3) or more shifts. 
  • Games souvenir credential.
  • Games cap.
  • One (1) complimentary meal served for each volunteer shift of five (5) hours or more. Start date TBD.  Food allergies will be accommodated to the extent possible when advance notice is provided during registration.
HOW TO RECEIVE UPDATES AND INFORMATION?

To ensure you receive updates and information, please add the 2022 USA Games volunteers email address to your email contacts:  groupvolunteers@2022USAGames.org.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Additional volunteer information is available from your Campaign Coordinator and on the volunteer tab of the Games website.  CLICK HERE to be redirected.  

Policies, schedules, and information are subject to change at the discretion of the Games.