Winnipeg Winterfest - Various Sport and non sport Roles - Event Volunteers
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| Organization Name: | Special Olympics Manitoba |
| Address: | 304-145 Pacific Avenue Winnipeg MB R3B 2Z6 |
| Website: | https://specialolympics.mb.ca/volunteer/ |
| Organizational Description: | Special Olympics Manitoba is the provincial sport governing body for Manitobans with an intellectual disability by providing athletes with quality sport programming. SOM is a non-profit charitable organization. |
| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 6141 |
| Description of Duties: | Be Part of the Action at Winnipeg Winterfest! Winnipeg Winterfest is a thrilling multi-sport winter competition featuring floorball, speed skating, snowshoeing, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, curling and 5-pin bowling! We need passionate volunteers like you to help make this event a success. Sign up today and be part of the excitement! Event Details: Event Date: February 21, 2026 Time: 9am - 4:30pm (all sports/roles except speed skating, alpine ski and Healthy Athletes) Speed Skating Time: 12:00pm - 4:30pm Alpine Ski Time: 9am - 3pm
Sports: Floorball, snowshoe, & speed skating General Volunteers: Lunch, Awards, Announcer, Security, Parking, Access Control Healthy Athletes: Discipline TBD Time: TBD Location: St. John's-Ravenscourt Address: 400 South Dr, Winnipeg, MB R3T 3K5
5-Pin Bowling Location: Mosienko Lanes Address: 1136 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R2W 3S3
Alpine Ski Location: Spring Hill Winter Park Address: 65036 Oasis Rd, Springfield, MB R5R 0A2
Curling Location: Charleswood Curling Club Address: 4000 Grant Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3R 0L1
Cross Country Ski Location: Red River Nordic Address: 10 Rue Des Meurons, R2M 2X6
All volunteers must be 14 years or older |
| Skills Required: | Skills Required:
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| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Skills Gained:
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| Age: | 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Weekend Event Date: February 21, 2026 Time: 9am - 4:30pm (all sports/roles except speed skating, alpine ski and Healthy Athletes) Speed Skating Time: 12:00pm - 4:30pm Alpine Ski Time: 9am - 3pm Healthy Athletes Time: TBD Locations: Various - noted above |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Group - small, family and friends Group - large, corporate and schools Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Supervision Training/Orientation Lunch |
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| Closing Date: | Feb 13, 2026 |
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