To register for this event, please select the time shift(s) that works for you and fill out the following form with your up-to-date information. You will receive a confirmation email after registering, as well as a reminder email with your shift time, event address, and any other details the week of the event. If you do not receive a confirmation email upon registration, please contact Volunteer@SpecialOlympicsMA.org. Thank you!
2026 Winter Westwood Young Athletes
Date: Sunday, January 11th-March 15th (No Sessions 1/18 & 2/15)
Volunteer timeframe: 9:15am-10:15am
Location: Downey Elementary School
250 Downey Street #1, Westwood, MA 02090
Volunteer Roles: Guiding children with autism/intellectual disabilities, ages 2 to 7, through a variety of exercises to help develop their motor and social interaction skills. No experience needed.
Volunteer Notes: A lead volunteer is still needed for this program. The main responsibilities include:
managing equipment, taking weekly attendance, being the main point of contact with SOMA staff, and leading each session.
Volunteer Requirements: Volunteers must be able to commit to 75% of sessions