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2026 LA County South Bowling Competition | Lane Monitor

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lakewood, CA
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  • Details

    Date:
    August 8, 2026, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Commitment of 9 hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disability, Sports & Recreation, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Please watch this orientation video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U8LMgMc_yVBATFI1hQDmgCdGSl0XPbil/view?usp=drive_link

    Description

    2026 LA County South Bowling Competition | Lane Monitor

    Make a difference by supporting and encouraging athletes!

    As a volunteer, you'll support the event by supervising one of the bowling lanes. Volunteer duties include: making sure bowlers have the necessary equipment, matching the name on the computer monitor with the correct athlete, helping athletes to their lane, knowing where athletes are at all times, letting your Lane Supervisor know about any scoring errors, submitting the scores for your lane, and awarding the athletes their medals and ribbons.

    Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes

    Signing Up: Volunteers are required to register directly with Special Olympics Southern California.

    Attire: Closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing. This project takes place indoors.

    Physical Requirements: This project is able to make accommodations for individuals with physical limitations.

    Note: Please email Letisha Noyes (lnoyes@sosc.org) with any questions.

    Special Olympics Southern California

    The mission of Special Olympics Southern California is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

    Location

    On-site

    Cal Bowl

    2500 E Carson St, Lakewood, CA 90712, USA
    Directions

    Please check-in at the volunteer registration table at the front of the facility.

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please register online via the link URL. If any questions arise, please feel free to email lnoyes@sosc.org.

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