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 areas, June 20-22.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
While there is still a need for volunteers at select locations, the Volunteer Team needs time behind-the-scenes to prepare for Games Weekend. If you are interested in volunteering, please check the needs below and best times when volunteers are needed the most. As a reminder, pre-registered volunteers have priority…on-site registrations will be placed where needed most.
*Minimum age to volunteer is 11 - Youth ages 11-13 must have an adult volunteer alongside them; Teens 14-17 may volunteer on their own in select roles.
Thank you again for volunteering!
- URGENT NEED!! SWIMMING - SATURDAY (King Co. Aquatics Center, Federal Way): Shift times are 8am-1pm, 12:30-5pm, and 8am-5pm.
- GOLF - SATURDAY (Meadow Park Golf Course, Tacoma): Greatest need is 9am-12pm with Individual Skills.
- SOFTBALL - SATURDAY (SERA Athletic Fields, Tacoma): Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
University of Puget Sound Campus:
- ATHLETICS/TRACK & FIELD - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- SOCCER - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- BOCCE - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- OLYMPIC TOWN - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- HEALTHY ATHLETES - SATURDAY Email volunteer@sowa.org
- PERFORMANCE STATIONS - SATURDAY Email volunteer@sowa.org
- HAIR FAIR - SATURDAY Email volunteer@sowa.org
- VICTORY DANCE - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- ATHLETICS/TRACK & FIELD - SUNDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- SOCCER - SUNDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- BOCCE - SUNDAY Volunteers needed 8:30am-1pm
- OLYMPIC TOWN - SUNDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- UPS CAMPUS SUPPORT (Volunteer Check-in, Merchandise Sales & Lunch Distribution) - FRI/SAT/SUN: Misc. shifts may be available
- VENUE SET-UP/TEAR DOWN & SUPPORT SERVICES - Set-up shifts are full. Tear down on Sunday, after 1pm still available.
- PHOTOGRAPHERS - SATURDAY (various venues): Email volunteer@sowa.org
*First Aid/Medical Volunteers : Registration is now closed.
If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Volunteer Team at volunteer@sowa.org but please expect a delay in a response as we're busily preparing for over 2,200 volunteers this weekend!
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 areas, June 20-22.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
While there is still a need for volunteers at select locations, the Volunteer Team needs time behind-the-scenes to prepare for Games Weekend. If you are interested in volunteering, please check the needs below and best times when volunteers are needed the most. As a reminder, pre-registered volunteers have priority…on-site registrations will be placed where needed most.
*Minimum age to volunteer is 11 - Youth ages 11-13 must have an adult volunteer alongside them; Teens 14-17 may volunteer on their own in select roles.
Thank you again for volunteering!
- URGENT NEED!! SWIMMING - SATURDAY (King Co. Aquatics Center, Federal Way): Shift times are 8am-1pm, 12:30-5pm, and 8am-5pm.
- GOLF - SATURDAY (Meadow Park Golf Course, Tacoma): Greatest need is 9am-12pm with Individual Skills.
- SOFTBALL - SATURDAY (SERA Athletic Fields, Tacoma): Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
University of Puget Sound Campus:
- ATHLETICS/TRACK & FIELD - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- SOCCER - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- BOCCE - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- OLYMPIC TOWN - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- HEALTHY ATHLETES - SATURDAY Email volunteer@sowa.org
- PERFORMANCE STATIONS - SATURDAY Email volunteer@sowa.org
- HAIR FAIR - SATURDAY Email volunteer@sowa.org
- VICTORY DANCE - SATURDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- ATHLETICS/TRACK & FIELD - SUNDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- SOCCER - SUNDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- BOCCE - SUNDAY Volunteers needed 8:30am-1pm
- OLYMPIC TOWN - SUNDAY Volunteer shifts filled at this time.
- UPS CAMPUS SUPPORT (Volunteer Check-in, Merchandise Sales & Lunch Distribution) - FRI/SAT/SUN: Misc. shifts may be available
- VENUE SET-UP/TEAR DOWN & SUPPORT SERVICES - Set-up shifts are full. Tear down on Sunday, after 1pm still available.
- PHOTOGRAPHERS - SATURDAY (various venues): Email volunteer@sowa.org
*First Aid/Medical Volunteers : Registration is now closed.
If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Volunteer Team at volunteer@sowa.org but please expect a delay in a response as we're busily preparing for over 2,200 volunteers this weekend!



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