La Verne Host Town Program for Special Olympics World Games

Hosted by: University of La Verne

Date

July 21 - July 23, 2015

Time

Past Opportunity

Contact

Marisol Morales
[email protected]
(909) 448-4651 EXT: 4651

This is a past opportunity

About La Verne Host Town Program for Special Olympics World Games

The La Verne host town program is a 3-day program that takes place prior to the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games. Delegations from around the world will be welcomed and celebrated and the La Verne host town program will be hosting delegations from US Virgin Islands and Pakistan! The schedule of events will include getting to know community members, taking part in cultural activities unique to the La Verne area, and practicing and resting for The Games. Through this website, you will find volunteer opportunities!

Application Process

Volunteer Orientation July 10, 2015 6PM-8PM, La Verne Community Center

Family-Friendly

Parents and children are invited and encouraged to get involved.


We need volunteers to help with:

La Verne Fourth of July Country Fair at Roynon Elementary School

July 4, 2015 8:00am 3:00pm
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We are looking for volunteers who can host a "La Verne Host Town" booth to promote the La Verne Host Town Program, as well as sell World Games Special Olympics Wristbands. Although the Country Fair will go from 11am to 2pm, set-up will begin at 8am and clean-up could go as late as 3pm.. The location for the La Verne Fourth of July Country Fair will be at Roynon Elementary School at 2715 “E” Street, La Verne, CA 91750.

Welcome Crew/Luggage Support

July 21, 2015 6:30pm 10:30pm
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Volunteers for this opportunity will assist in welcoming the athletes when they arrive to La Verne. In addition, volunteers will help with unloading the athlete's luggage from the bus and transporting them to the athletes' room/floor. Please note that the arrival time for athletes may vary from the time indicated here due to flight arrivals and/or World Games check-in procedures. The athletes time of arrival is tentative til the day of. The Pakistani delegation will arrive LAX at 2PM, but we estimate that they will arrive La Verne at 7PM, the US Virgin Islands arrive LAX at 7:30PM and estimate their arrival to La Verne at 10PM.
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