Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic

EVENT BENEFICIARY

Special Olympics Florida is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected members of society through sports training and competition. Special Olympics offers children and adults with intellectual disabilities year-round training and competition in 30 Olympic-type summer and winter sports. For more information, please visit www.specialolympicsflorida.org.

Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic

Registration

Volunteer Registration will open a few months prior to the event.

ELIGIBILITY

Sports Enthusiasts must be at least 15 years of age. Sports Enthusiasts under 18 years of age must have parental/guardian consent. Sports Enthusiasts under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Remember that children under the age of 15 are not allowed to volunteer or accompany you. You will be told on the event day that your services cannot be utilized if you have children younger than the eligible age with you. This is for the safety of your child and everyone else involved.

Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic

Confirmation

Sports Enthusiasts will receive confirmation of the shifts for which they have been scheduled. Confirmations will be mailed approximately 30 days prior to the event or emailed after that time. Confirmation will include further information on parking, directions, and other useful information.

Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic

GROUP OPPORTUNITIES
Celebrate the 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic with family and friends! Reserve a Sports Enthusiast location for your group of 20 or more. Please call 407-938-3880 or email wdw.sports.enthusiast@disneysports.com for more information.

Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic

Schedule

Sports Enthusiast shifts and activities will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis. Although every effort will be made to accommodate your selection, the scheduling office reserves the right to schedule volunteers based on event needs, which includes placing volunteers on a waiting list. You will receive a confirmation packet closer to the event. Please refrain from requesting schedule changes until you receive your confirmation. Schedules are subject to change.

Volunteer: 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic

Volunteer Resources

WAIVER

Note that there are separate waivers for adults and minors. Anyone age 18 or older must complete an adult waiver. Anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent or court appointed guardian complete a waiver for a minor.

APPRECIATION

As a Sports Enthusiast for the 2013 Special Olympics Florida Fall Classic, you will receive one commemorative piece of apparel for the event (apparel sizes are not guaranteed), and one snack per shift (snacks are typically provided at the start of your shift. If you have special dietary needs, please plan accordingly.) Volunteer for any of the events included in the Annual Sports Enthusiasts Calendar, and you will receive one point for each hour of service completed. For every sixteen (16) points accumulated, you will receive a complimentary Walt Disney World® One Day One Park theme park ticket which entitles you to one visit to any of the following Walt Disney World® Theme Parks: Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood Studios, or Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park.