Health & Wellness Volunteers
Make a meaningful impact in your community by supporting our health and wellness programs.
Calling All Volunteers
Passionate about health, wellness, and making a difference? We offer a wide range of volunteer opportunities to support athletes of all ages and abilities. From assisting with free health screenings to leading inclusive fitness programs, there’s a role for every interest and skill set.
Volunteer Roles
We offer a variety of volunteer roles to support athlete health and wellness, from free health screenings to inclusive fitness programming. Find the opportunity that matches your skills and interests.
Health and Fitness Training
Designed for health professionals of all experience levels, health professionals can complete our training to advance their skills. Learn best practices for serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (idd).
- To best prepare you for working with our athletes, we encourage you to complete the following training:
- View SONA’s Learning Portal
- To arrange for an in-person training for your organization, please email .
Preferred Provider
Calling all healthcare specialists, fitness facilities, or community resources! We are seeking healthcare providers interested in being listed as a resource for athletes who need follow-up care after they participate in our health programming. Apply at Special Olympics Preferred Provider Application.
Healthy Athletes Resources
Healthy athletes® provides free health screenings & education to people with intellectual disabilities (id) in a welcoming and fun environment. Improve your health at screening events throughout the year, supporting these 9 disciplines.
Connect With Our Team
There are many ways for health care providers and students to make a difference in your community. Reach out to a member of the health & wellness team at special olympics norcal to learn more.
“Participating in Special Olympics was very special. Connecting with the athletes was the best part.”
Anonymous Volunteer
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