Interested In Volunteering in 2027?
Stay tuned for information on volunteering at the 2027 Winter Sports Clinic!
Note:
Volunteer selections are a highly competitive process. Preference will be given to those who have volunteered previously, those who have specialized skills or have adaptive sports experience. For information contact Wintersportsclinic@va.gov.
The National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic depends on a corps of more than 700 volunteers.
Based on the needs of the event and its Veterans, volunteers with specific skills and abilities are prized contributors.
Those include the following categories:
Certified Adaptive Ski Instructors
CDL drivers with class “B” passenger endorsement
Clinical staff in the areas of recreation, occupational and physical therapists and adaptive sports specialists
Many volunteer opportunities are physically demanding at high altitude, require lifting and some require moderate computer skills. Each area has job-specific requirements. If you volunteer, please ensure you can meet the requirements.
Volunteer opportunities are recruited for in the following areas:
- Alternative Activites
- Bootloader
- Downhill Adaptive Instructors*
- Food & Beverage
- Nordic Adaptive Instructors
- Ski Equipment Team
- Team Leader
- Transportation
* we are in need of strong instructors who can tether
Looking To Sign Up As A Participant?
All disabilities are subject to review by the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic medical director and program director.
If you have any questions about qualifying disabilities please contact VA Event Deputy Director Alex Maitre, (970) 263-5040, Wintersportsclinic@va.gov.
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