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Volunteer

Area 11 is always looking for dedicated volunteers.  Please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Deborah Gordon, at volunteer_coordinator@area11sova.org for more information.  More information about volunteering can be found at Special Olympics Virginia.

Area 11 SOVA Online Volunteer Pre-application

Use the form below to register as a volunteer for Special Olympics Virginia activities. Please be sure to complete all of the items and read it over carefully before submitting the form. We thank you for your interest and we will be in touch soon!  

General Information

First Name:
MI:
Last Name:
Street Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Daytime Phone:
Evening Phone:
Email Address:
Age:
   

Volunteer Interests

Have you volunteered with SO before?
If yes, list previous experience.
Intended Involvement:
   
Check your volunteer interest(s): Coach
  Assistant Coach
  Athlete Helper
  Event Coordinator
  Event Team Member
  Official / Referee
  Fundraising
  Other, please specify.
   

Which sport(s) do you want to work with?

Alpine Skiing
  Basketball
  Aquatics
  Bocce Ball
  Cheerleading
  Bowling
  Equestrian
  Golf
  Powerlifting
  Soccer
  Softball
  Tae Kwon Do
  Tennis
  Track and Field
  Volleyball
   

Check any special skills you would be willing to share with Area 11 Programs or Events.

Accounting
  Computer Skills
  Entertainment
  Photography
  Videography
  Proposal Grant Writing
  Public Speaking or Writing
  ASL Interpreting
  Medical Services
  Other, please specify.
   

Background Information

A "Yes" answer to any of the following questions does not automatically preclude your approval for volunteering with Area 11.

   
Do you use illegal drugs?
Have you ever been convicted of any criminal offense?
Have you ever been charged with neglect, abuse or assault?
Has your driver's license ever been suspended or revoked?
 

By submitting this application I understand that the information provided will be used as a preliminary application to volunteer with Area 11 and I will still be required to submit the required Volunteer form with signature and proof of identification. The information that is provided may be verified and I give my permission to Special Olympics Virginia (SOVA) to make inquiry of others concerning my suitability to act as a SOVA Volunteer. This inquiry, when deemed necessary, may include a Criminal History Record and/or Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Search carried out through the Virginia State Police, or another state or national agency of SOVA’s choice. In the course of volunteering for SOVA, I may be dealing with confidential information and I agree to keep it in the strictest confidence. I grant SOVA permission to use my likeness, voice, and words in television, radio, film, or any form to promote the activities of Special Olympics.

BY CLICKING ON THE SUBMIT BUTTON BELOW, I ATTEST THAT I HAVE READ THE ABOVE AND THAT THE INFORMATION I HAVE GIVEN IS TRUE AND COMPLETE. I UNDERSTAND THAT IF ANY INFORMATION CHANGES DURING MY TENURE AS A VOLUNTEER, I WILL NOTIFY AREA 11 SOVA OF THE CHANGES.

 
Updated 04/22/2008

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