2025 State Spring Games
Federal Way and Tacoma area
Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the 2025 Special Olympics Washington State Spring Games to be held in the Tacoma and Federal Way area, June 20-22.
Please find the links to the various competitions and events below. You may view the schedules and available shifts by clicking into each link but to register, you must create a profile in our new volunteer portal first. We ask that you click on the role to read the service description, as this may answer any questions you may have.
Helpful hints on how to create a profile and register can be found by scrolling past the registration links. If you have questions or need assistance, please email volunteer@sowa.org. Thank you again for your support of our athletes!
ATHLETICS - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
ATHLETICS - SUNDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
SWIMMING - SATURDAY (King Co. Aquatics Center, Federal Way): Click here for SWIMMING
SOCCER - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
SOCCER - SUNDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
SOFTBALL - SATURDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
SOFTBALL - SUNDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
BOCCE - SATURDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
BOCCE - SUNDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
GOLF - SATURDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
OPENING CEREMONIES - FRIDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
OLYMPIC TOWN - SAT/SUN (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
HEALTHY ATHLETES - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Click here for HEALTHY ATHLETES
VICTORY DANCE - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
UPS Campus Support - FRI/SAT/SUN: Schedule coming soon!
VENUE SET-UP/TEAR DOWN & SUPPORT SERVICES - THRS/FRI/SAT/SUN (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
Don't see what you're looking for? Please keep checking back or email volunteer@sowa.org as details are still being solidified.
*First Aid/Medical Volunteers : Click here for License credentialing by 5pm Friday, June 13 to be eligible to volunteer at State Spring Games.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering! Registering is a two-step process at first: 1) Create your profile 2) THEN register for your desired volunteer shift. Please be sure read the instructions below.
STEP 1: Visit https://portals.specialolympics.org.
- Click “Create an account” which will walk you through profile creation. Note: Your email activation code will be sent from “Microsoft on behalf of Special Olympics B2C Production.” Please be sure to check your spam folder as well.
If you've already created an account for a previous event, simply Sign In. Welcome back!
STEP 2: When on your personal “Volunteer Zone” landing page, select “Sign up for an Event”
PORTAL TIPS & TRICKS
Looking for an event in your area or at a specific time? “Show More Filters” and search by zip code or enter a Date Range (example: 9/1-12/1). Or simply “Sort by” date to view in chronological order.
Are you a volunteer between the ages of 11-13? Please have a parent or guardian apply for the Event Volunteer Group Lead role prior to registering for a shift. How to Register a Group.
2 or more persons in your “group”? If you share an email, you’ll need to Register a Group. If you’re a small group (less than 10) with separate emails, feel free to register separately. Otherwise, designate a Group Lead and follow the instructions to Register a Group.
Do you have a large group (10+ persons)? Feel free to reach out to volunteer@sowa.org to help find the perfect fit for your group. Larger groups also have a few other options in how they register.
- Have you been given a “pre-assigned role” by a staff member or part of a group that's been given a specific shift? Enter the code that was given to you in the Keyword field and they will appear. If you don't have a code, please reach out to your group lead or email volunteer@sowa.org.
One page, step-by-step instructions can be found at: Volunteer Webpage
Still having trouble? Please don’t hesitate to reach out to volunteer@sowa.org and let us know how we can help!
Please note that shift times are tentative - they may change as we get closer to the event and know the final athlete count participating. Thank you in advance for your flexibility.
If you have ANY difficulties registering, please email volunteer@sowa.org. Thank you.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the 2025 Special Olympics Washington State Spring Games to be held in the Tacoma and Federal Way area, June 20-22.
Please find the links to the various competitions and events below. You may view the schedules and available shifts by clicking into each link but to register, you must create a profile in our new volunteer portal first. We ask that you click on the role to read the service description, as this may answer any questions you may have.
Helpful hints on how to create a profile and register can be found by scrolling past the registration links. If you have questions or need assistance, please email volunteer@sowa.org. Thank you again for your support of our athletes!
ATHLETICS - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
ATHLETICS - SUNDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
SWIMMING - SATURDAY (King Co. Aquatics Center, Federal Way): Click here for SWIMMING
SOCCER - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
SOCCER - SUNDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
SOFTBALL - SATURDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
SOFTBALL - SUNDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
BOCCE - SATURDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
BOCCE - SUNDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
GOLF - SATURDAY (TBD): Schedule coming soon!
OPENING CEREMONIES - FRIDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
OLYMPIC TOWN - SAT/SUN (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
HEALTHY ATHLETES - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Click here for HEALTHY ATHLETES
VICTORY DANCE - SATURDAY (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
UPS Campus Support - FRI/SAT/SUN: Schedule coming soon!
VENUE SET-UP/TEAR DOWN & SUPPORT SERVICES - THRS/FRI/SAT/SUN (Univ. of Puget Sound): Schedule coming soon!
Don't see what you're looking for? Please keep checking back or email volunteer@sowa.org as details are still being solidified.
*First Aid/Medical Volunteers : Click here for License credentialing by 5pm Friday, June 13 to be eligible to volunteer at State Spring Games.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering! Registering is a two-step process at first: 1) Create your profile 2) THEN register for your desired volunteer shift. Please be sure read the instructions below.
STEP 1: Visit https://portals.specialolympics.org.
- Click “Create an account” which will walk you through profile creation. Note: Your email activation code will be sent from “Microsoft on behalf of Special Olympics B2C Production.” Please be sure to check your spam folder as well.
If you've already created an account for a previous event, simply Sign In. Welcome back!
STEP 2: When on your personal “Volunteer Zone” landing page, select “Sign up for an Event”
PORTAL TIPS & TRICKS
Looking for an event in your area or at a specific time? “Show More Filters” and search by zip code or enter a Date Range (example: 9/1-12/1). Or simply “Sort by” date to view in chronological order.
Are you a volunteer between the ages of 11-13? Please have a parent or guardian apply for the Event Volunteer Group Lead role prior to registering for a shift. How to Register a Group.
2 or more persons in your “group”? If you share an email, you’ll need to Register a Group. If you’re a small group (less than 10) with separate emails, feel free to register separately. Otherwise, designate a Group Lead and follow the instructions to Register a Group.
Do you have a large group (10+ persons)? Feel free to reach out to volunteer@sowa.org to help find the perfect fit for your group. Larger groups also have a few other options in how they register.
- Have you been given a “pre-assigned role” by a staff member or part of a group that's been given a specific shift? Enter the code that was given to you in the Keyword field and they will appear. If you don't have a code, please reach out to your group lead or email volunteer@sowa.org.
One page, step-by-step instructions can be found at: Volunteer Webpage
Still having trouble? Please don’t hesitate to reach out to volunteer@sowa.org and let us know how we can help!
Please note that shift times are tentative - they may change as we get closer to the event and know the final athlete count participating. Thank you in advance for your flexibility.
Start Date: 6/19/2025 1:00:00 PM
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End Date: 6/23/2025 3:00:59 AM
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