Special Olympics PEI Volunteer

Have a love of sports and helping others? You can  help to enrich the lives of Islanders with an intellectual disability!

Special Olympics uses the power of sports to support individuals with intellectual disabilities in reaching their fullest potential, both physically and mentally. With a strong focus on fostering social and emotional growth, the organization aims to create an atmosphere of acceptance, respect, and productivity within society. Special Olympics PEI also wants to ensure that every intellectually disabled individual, within the province, has access to sports opportunities. Regardless of financial constraints, the organization stands firm in its principle of inclusivity. 

Become a Volunteer: 

• Complete the 2022-23 Volunteer Registration Form
• Contact the Special Olympics PEI office to register for 2022-23 Programs (call at 902-368-8919, email at sopei@sopei.com)
• Must have both Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks that are up to date
• Note: individuals that need to update their Criminal Record Check (CRC) and/or Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) must contact the Special Olympics PEI office to request a CRC/VSC reference letter to submit
• Review the General and Sport Specific Guidelines for the programs

Volunteer opportunities with Special Olympics PEI:

• Volunteer to coach
• Volunteer to cheer
• Take and share photos and videos 
• Assist at an event