Be sure that your athletes meet the eligibility requirements of Special Olympics. Ensure that each athlete is correctly registered with Special Olympics Florida prior to beginning training. This includes a medical examination and all relevant permission forms. Ensure that all volunteers working with the athletes in your program are correctly registered as volunteers with Special Olympics Florida. Provide sports training to your athletes, meeting the minimum requirement of 10 hours in the 2 months leading to competition.
All competitions have entry deadlines.
Be aware of these deadlines and the forms that must be submitted by the deadlines. Your athletes will need to be chaperoned while at training sessions and competitions. Ensure that sufficient volunteers are available at all times. Send questions, comments or suggestions to Webmaster .