Special Olympics is run almost entirely by volunteers. Over 6,000 volunteers provide manpower for Special Olympics Mississippi. The volunteers include, high school & college students, retired persons, members of civic & fraternal groups, amateur & professional athletes, sports officials & coaches, teachers, parents, and law enforcement personnel.
Volunteer activities
- Coaching
- Competitions
- Competition & Event Planning/ Management
- Fundraising
- Medical
- Office Support
- Public Relations
- Sports Management
- Sports Volunteers
To volunteer with the Mississippi Chapter of Special Olympics, please fill out the Volunteer Application Form.
Mail the completed form to
Special Olympics Mississippi
ATTN: Helen Parish
15 Olympic Way
Madison, MS 39110
Or Fax the completed form to
Helen Parish
601-856-8132
Special Olympics requires all volunteers to participate in the Protective Behavior Training.



