Class A Volunteers

Class A Volunteers

A Class A Volunteer is anyone who has direct contact with athletes or is in a position of authority, supervision or trust of athletes or handles substantial amounts of cash or other assets for Special Olympics needs to be a registered Class A volunteer.

Special Olympics Wisconsin cares deeply about our athletes, families and volunteers and realizes the need to take precautions to ensure their safety. To provide the best experience possible, potential Class A volunteers are required to complete the following steps:

Steps to Become a Class A Volunteer (for individuals 18 or older):

1. Complete the online Protective Behaviors training and test 
2. Submit the Class A Volunteer Application online
3. Complete an order for a background check through Verified Volunteers (a link will be provided upon completion of the application)

Steps to Become a Class A Minor Volunteer (for individuals younger than 18):

1. Complete the online Protective Behaviors training and test 
2. Complete and submit via mail the Class A Minor Form

Completed form must be mailed to: