Volunteer Opportunities From: Special Olympics Southern California - Southern Counties

Volunteer: 2026 Float with the Flame | Breakdown

Assist with event break-down and clean up!

Volunteers will help break-down a variety of activations and check-in areas.

Must be comfortable standing/walking for the duration of your shift and may possibly get wet. 

Program: Orange County

Assist with event break-down and clean up!

Volunteers will help break-down a variety of activations and check-in areas.

Must be comfortable standing/walking for the duration of your shift and may possibly get wet. 

Program: Orange County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Aug 1, 2026

Zip Code: 92618

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 2026 Float with the Flame | General Volunteer

Assist with event set-up and running various portions of the event!

After the event is set-up, volunteers will be delegated to help with event tasks (including relocating booths for the start of the event, help with floats in the water, athlete and team staging, etc.).

Must be comfortable standing/walking for the duration of your shift and may possibly get wet. 

Program: Orange County

Assist with event set-up and running various portions of the event!

After the event is set-up, volunteers will be delegated to help with event tasks (including relocating booths for the start of the event, help with floats in the water, athlete and team staging, etc.).

Must be comfortable standing/walking for the duration of your shift and may possibly get wet. 

Program: Orange County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jul 18, 2026

Zip Code: 92618

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 2026 Float with the Flame | Photographer

Photographer for event. Must be comfortable standing/walking for the duration of your shift to capture all aspect of event, participants, and law enforcement.


MUST HAVE OWN PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT. Ideal to have equipment suited for action photography in various lighting situations, including low-light areas. Will follow up post-event with link to upload photos.


Upon successful registration, SOSC will reach out to have two additional forms signed: In-Kind and Photo Release.

Program: Orange County

Photographer for event. Must be comfortable standing/walking for the duration of your shift to capture all aspect of event, participants, and law enforcement.


MUST HAVE OWN PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT. Ideal to have equipment suited for action photography in various lighting situations, including low-light areas. Will follow up post-event with link to upload photos.


Upon successful registration, SOSC will reach out to have two additional forms signed: In-Kind and Photo Release.

Program: Orange County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Aug 1, 2026

Zip Code: 92618

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 2026 Float with the Flame | Registration

Assist with registered participants and providing next steps, opportunity drawing, and financial processing. Pass out participant t-shirts, flames, and any other participant materials. Must be comfortable speaking with participants in a friendly manner.

Due to the nature of this volunteer role, registered volunteers will require a higher clearance through Special Olympics Southern California. Once officially registered, an SOSC representative will provide further instructions on completing this clearance. 

Program: Orange County

Assist with registered participants and providing next steps, opportunity drawing, and financial processing. Pass out participant t-shirts, flames, and any other participant materials. Must be comfortable speaking with participants in a friendly manner.

Due to the nature of this volunteer role, registered volunteers will require a higher clearance through Special Olympics Southern California. Once officially registered, an SOSC representative will provide further instructions on completing this clearance. 

Program: Orange County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Aug 1, 2026

Zip Code: 92618

Allow Groups: No