Special Olympics Ohio 2026 Summer Games at OSU

Special Olympics Ohio - Columbus, OH

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Columbus, OH

I Want to Help

Details

Date:

May 30, 2026, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Available Times:

Weekends (daytime)

Time Commitment:

A few hours

Commitment Details:

4 Hour shift or all day, if you wish. All volunteers will be trained and receive a t-shirt. Shift time vary based on sporting eventAll are very easy duties. You must be at least 14 years old to volunteer.

Recurrence:

One time only

Volunteers Needed:

258

Cause Areas:

Disability, Sports & Recreation

Good For:

Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+

Age Requirement:

13+

Wheelchair Accessible

Description

We will be hosting over 2500 athletes who will be competeing in 8 different sporting events. On Saturday, May 30th, we are in need of help at Bowling, Volleyball, Bocce, Track and Tennis.

Location

On-site

Ohio State University

337 Annie and John Glenn Ave, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

Directions

Each sport is taking place at differnt areas in and around The Ohio State University. When you sign up you will receive specific details.

Please fill out this form

Instructions:

We are pleased to be hosting the 2026 Summer Games in and around The Ohio State University on May 29-31, 2026. We have many volunteer opportunities available so please look through our options and sign up to help out and have some fun doing it! You are welcome to pass along this link to friends and family. Volunteers must be atleast 14 years old to volunteer unless otherwise noted under each opportunity

Everyone will be given a volunteer t-shirt and anyone who signs up for a full day will have lunch provided. More details will be provided as the date approaches.

If you are signing up a group please make sure you pass along all communication concerning this volunteer position. Shirt sizes can be put in comments.

Times could change slightly and will be confirmed in the final reminder email*