Recreation Volunteers
Join the Outdoors for All volunteer community and help make outdoor recreation accessible for people with disabilities! Our summer programs are kicking off, with seasonal opportunities ranging from cycling and kayaking to rock climbing and more.
To find the best fit for you, explore the role description PDFs linked in each program’s dropdown menu. We update this page regularly, so be sure to check back often to see what’s available and get involved.
Want to make an even bigger impact? Help grow our recreation volunteer community by referring a friend—when your referral completes training and at least three summer shifts, you’ll earn entries toward tiered rewards. Referrals are due by July 30. Click the button below to submit your referrals.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Kayaking
Dates: Thursdays, August 6, 13, 20, 27
Location: Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
Time: 4:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Training:
- In-person training is required
- Kayak and On-Shore Support Volunteers (select one):
- June 18 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- June 25 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- July 30 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- Lead Kayak Volunteers (select one):
- June 9 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- July 22| 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- Kayak and On-Shore Support Volunteers (select one):
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role descriptions below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations for each role:
- Kayaking Volunteer Role Description
- On-Shore Support Volunteer Role Description
- Lead Kayaking Volunteer Role Description
Requirements:
- Must meet the minimum age requirement for the selected role (varies by role)
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities
- Commitment to providing a safe, positive, and inclusive experience for participants
- Willingness to fulfill all responsibilities associated with the selected role
- Ability to assist with setup and cleanup, including lifting and organizing equipment
- Commitment to all series program dates is encouraged, though not required. Please communicate availability in advance
- Completion of training requirements
- Pass a Washington State background check
Dates: Tuesdays, August 4, 11, 18, 25
Location: Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish State Park
Time: 4:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Training:
- In-person training is required
- Kayak and On-Shore Support Volunteers (select one):
- June 23 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish State Park
- July 28 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish State Park
- Lead Kayak Volunteers (select one):
- June 9 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- July 22 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role descriptions below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations for each role:
- Kayaking Volunteer Role Description
- On-Shore Support Volunteer Role Description
- Lead Kayaking Volunteer Role Description
Requirements:
- Must meet the minimum age requirement for the selected role (varies by role)
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities
- Commitment to providing a safe, positive, and inclusive experience for participants
- Willingness to fulfill all responsibilities associated with the selected role
- Ability to assist with setup and cleanup, including lifting and organizing equipment
- Commitment to all series program dates is encouraged, though not required. Please communicate availability in advance
- Completion of training requirements
- Pass a Washington State background check
Join the fun this summer at our Adult Adventure Day Camps! Volunteers pilot a tandem kayak and provide on‑water group support.
Dates & Locations:
Lake Sammamish State Park
- July 6, 20
- August 4, 19
Magnuson Park
- July 6, 23
- August 6, 20
Time:
- Lake Sammamish State Park: 9:15 AM – 2:30 PM
- Magnuson Park: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Volunteer Requirements:
- Must be 18+.
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings.
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels and abilities
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
- Kayak Training – required annually
Kayak volunteers are needed throughout the summer at our Youth Camps! Volunteers pilot a tandem kayak and provide on‑water group support.
Dates & Locations:
Lake Sammamish State Park
- June 29
- July 15, 30
- August 24
Magnuson Park
- July 13, 29
- August 11
Time:
- Lake Sammamish State Park: 9:15 AM – 2:30 PM
- Magnuson Park: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Volunteer Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels and abilities
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
- Kayak Training – required annually
Paddleboarding
If you have a paddleboard, please bring it along—if not, let us know ASAP, as we have a limited number available to share.
Dates: Fridays, August 15, 22
Location: Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish State Park
Time: 8:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Training:
- In-person training is required
- Paddleboard and On-Shore Support Volunteers:
- August 1 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish
- Lead Paddleboard Volunteers:
- June 9 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- July 22 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- Paddleboard and On-Shore Support Volunteers:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role descriptions below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations for each role:
- Paddleboarding Volunteer Role Description
- On-Shore Support Volunteer Role Description
- Lead Paddleboarding Volunteer Role Description
Requirements:
- Must meet the minimum age requirement for the selected role (varies by role)
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities
- Commitment to providing a safe, positive, and inclusive experience for participants
- Willingness to fulfill all responsibilities associated with the selected role
- Ability to assist with setup and cleanup, including lifting and organizing equipment
- Commitment to all series program dates is encouraged, though not required. Please communicate availability in advance
- Completion of training requirements
- Pass a Washington State background check
Rock Climbing
Lead volunteer slots are limited, so all Lead volunteer sign‑ups are placed on a waitlist. Lead volunteers are selected based on experience. Share your experience when signing up—we’ll be in touch if you’re selected!
Dates: Wednesdays, August 5, 12, 19, 26
Location: Deception Wall, North Bend
Time:
- Rock Climbing Volunteer 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Lead volunteers 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
- Driver 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Training:
- In-person Training
- Rock Climbing Volunteers: July 29 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Deception Wall, North Bend
- Lead Rock Climbing Volunteers: June 17 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Deception Wall, North Bend
- Driver Volunteers: Contact volunteer@outdoorsforall.org to coordinate
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role descriptions below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations for each role:
- Rock Climbing Volunteer Role Description
- Driver Volunteer Role Description
- Lead Rock Climbing Volunteer Role Description
Requirements:
- Must meet the minimum age requirement for the selected role
- Must have a current belay certification from any climbing gym. Outdoors for All does not provide belay training or certification.
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities
- Commitment to providing a safe, positive, and inclusive experience for participants
- Willingness to follow Outdoors for All safety policies, staff direction, and risk‑management procedures
- Ability to assist with setup and cleanup, including organizing and handling equipment
- Commitment to all series program dates is encouraged, though not required. Please communicate availability in advance
- Completion of all required trainings before your first volunteer day
- Pass a Washington State background check
Come hang out with day camp at the outdoor rock wall at the Mountaineers in Magnuson Park! We will need support setting up equipment, fitting participants in harnesses and belaying throughout the program. This opportunity is for rock climbing volunteers who have already been belay checked with Outdoors for All.
Dates:
June 30
July 14, 15
August 3, 6, 13
Location: Outdoor rock wall at the Mountaineers in Magnuson Park
Time: 12:15 PM – 3:00 PM
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Must have a current belay certification from any climbing gym. Outdoors for All does not provide belay training or certification.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels and abilities
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Come hang out with day camp at the outdoor rock wall at the Mountaineers in Magnuson Park! We will need support setting up equipment, fitting participants in harnesses and belaying throughout the program. This opportunity is for rock climbing volunteers who have already been belay checked with Outdoors for All.
Dates:
June 24, 26
July 1, 20, 23
August 20
Location: Outdoor rock wall at the Mountaineers in Magnuson Park
Time: 12:15 PM – 3:00 PM
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Must have a current belay certification from any climbing gym. Outdoors for All does not provide belay training or certification.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels and abilities
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Adaptive Cycling Center (ACC)
On select days during the summer, we take the Adaptive Cycling Center on the road to provide bikes for communities that may have trouble getting to Magnuson Park.
Volunteers in this role will support staff in setting-up the event by loading and unloading bikes from a trailer and setting up tents, tables and marketing materials. You will have opportunities to engage with the public about Outdoors for All programs, and ensure our riders are ready to roll by completing waivers and fitting helmets.
Date and Locations:
- Alki Beach:
- May 10, July 12, September 13
- Seward Park:
- May 24, June 7, June 21, June 28, July 26, Saturday, August 15, August 30
Time: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Attend and complete all required trainings prior to the first shift
- Ability and desire to work with people of varying abilities, ages, and needs
- Comfort standing, walking, and moving bikes for the duration of a shift
- Bike maintenance skills are not required
- Be flexible, as the flow of the ACC can shift between busy and quiet periods
- Pass a Washington State background check
The Adaptive Cycling Center at Magnuson Park offers adaptive cycling in a lakeside, urban park setting along Lake Washington. Riders can enjoy paved paths and waterfront routes in a centrally located Seattle park. Volunteers assist during high‑use times by welcoming participants, helping with bike selection, completing waivers, performing A‑B‑C checks, and sharing route suggestions around Magnuson Park. No bike maintenance experience is required.
Dates: Weekends and heavy use days from June 6 – September 26
Location: Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role description below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations:
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Attend and complete all required trainings prior to the first shift
- Ability and desire to work with people of varying abilities, ages, and needs
- Comfort standing, walking, and moving bikes for the duration of a shift
- Bike maintenance skills are not required
- Be flexible, as the flow of the ACC can shift between busy and quiet periods
- Pass a Washington State background check
Our Adaptive Cycling Center is open 7 days a week from 10 AM – 6 PM at Lake Sammamish State Park. Adaptive cycles are free for participants to use in the park thanks to our partnership with the Seattle Department of Transportation.
Volunteers will support the Adaptive Cycling Center on weekends and heavy-use days. Volunteers will greet participants, discuss bike options, ensure liability waivers are signed, perform A B C Quick checks, give Lake Sammamish State Park tours, provide route suggestions, and more! Bike maintenance skills and knowledge are not required.
Dates: Weekends and heavy use days from June 6 – September 27
Location: Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish State Park
Times: 2 Shift Options: Morning: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role description below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations:
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Attend and complete all required trainings prior to the first shift
- Ability and desire to work with people of varying abilities, ages, and needs
- Comfort standing, walking, and moving bikes for the duration of a shift
- Bike maintenance skills are not required
- Be flexible, as the flow of the ACC can shift between busy and quiet periods
- Pass a Washington State background check
Gravel Biking
Gravel Biking is an off‑road cycling program where volunteers support adult participants (18+) riding independently on gravel trails using standard or adaptive bikes. Volunteers work one‑on‑one or in small groups during casual 5–12 mile rides focused on building skills, confidence, and connection.
Volunteer Roles:
- Gravel Biking Volunteer: Ride alongside adult participants to support skill development, trail etiquette, and comfort on gravel trails. This role involves 1:1 or small‑group support during casual 5–12 mile rides on mostly flat terrain, while helping create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging experience.
- Gravel Biking Driver Volunteer: Safely transport participants and bikes from Bellevue to trailheads using Outdoors for All vehicles and may also ride with participants. This role combines transportation support with optional on‑trail assistance, including riding alongside participants and supporting a positive group experience.
Dates: Sundays, September 13, 20, 27
Location: Varies – Snoqualmie Valley Trail and Palouse to Cascades Trail
Time:
- Gravel Bike Instructors: 8:30 AM - 12:15 PM
- Drivers/Vehicle Chaperones: 8:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Training:
- In-person training
- Wednesday, September 2 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Tanner Landing Park – North Bend
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role description below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations:
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Able to ride at least 15 miles at ~10 mph for up to 3 hours
- Comfortable riding in varied weather conditions
- Able to independently (or with minimal assistance) set up and transfer onto a bike
- Able to coach participants on skill development and safety
- Able to troubleshoot minor bike issues (e.g., chain derailment, tube replacement)
Learn to Ride
Learn to Ride Volunteers work one‑on‑one with riders to support skill development in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment. Volunteers guide short lessons using games and activities, help build confidence on balance or pedal bikes, and support participants with varying abilities alongside Outdoors for All staff.
Dates: Saturdays, September 12, 19, 26
Location: Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
Time: 9:30 AM - 1:15 PM
Training:
- In-person training
- September 10 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Outdoors for All Magnuson Park
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role description below for a full overview of the responsibilities and expectations:
Requirements:
- Must be 16 years or older
- Comfortable working one‑on‑one with riders of varying abilities and disabilities
- Able to ride and remain active on a Strider or pedal bike for up to 3 hours
- Comfortable riding outdoors in varied weather conditions
- Willingness to assist with setup, cleanup, and equipment care
- Commitment to creating a safe, positive, and encouraging environment
- Helmets required while riding (bikes and helmets provided; volunteers may bring their own)
- Completion of required trainings and a Washington State background check
Hiking
Outdoors for All leads group hiking programs that support participants as they explore and enjoy the outdoors along local trails. Volunteers help keep the group together, offer encouragement, and provide support on uneven or more challenging sections of trail, all under the guidance of Outdoors for All staff.
Dates: September 12, 19, 26
Location: Locations vary; I‑90 Corridor
Time: 8:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Responsibilities:
To help you choose the best fit, please review the volunteer role description below for a full overview of responsibilities and expectations for this role:
Requirements:
- Must be 16 years or older
- Ability and willingness to be out on trails for up to 2 hours, hiking up to 5 miles
- Ability to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities
- Commitment to providing a safe, positive, and inclusive experience for participants
- Willingness to follow guidance from Outdoors for All staff
- Completion of required trainings
- Pass a Washington State background check
Bike Maintenance
Get your hands dirty with us as we prepare our bike fleet for the spring and summer! If you can change a flat tire, adjust a brake, and lube a chain – we want you! We have over 230 bikes in our fleet and winter is a great time for in-depth maintenance. You will work on a bike from start to finish, cleaning and performing safety checks, with opportunities to learn more advanced bike maintenance skills as we find issues. You will also get to know our adaptive bikes, which many people are not familiar with.
You do not need to be a “bike mechanic” for this role, but some experience working on bikes and familiarity with bike parts is a plus.
Dates:
July 8, 15, 21, 28
August 5 (location change: Magnuson Park), 11, 25
September 9, 23
Time:
10 AM - 4 PM (6 hours total; flexible based on your availability)
Email volunteer@outdoorsforall.org with your scheduling needs.
Location:
Outdoors for All Headquarters – Bellevue, WA
Note: June 5 session will take place at Magnuson Park.
Requirements:
- Age 18+
- Able to work in a workshop environment with potential for loud noises, variable temperatures, non-typical smells, and other conditions that affect the senses.
- Bike mechanical skills preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with hand tools required.
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Group Programs
Join us for a day on the water supporting The Circle. The Circle: Community Navigation provides a safe space that empowers individuals and families to gain knowledge, celebrate their cultures, and engage with their communities. Volunteers play a key role in creating a safe, empowering, and enjoyable kayaking experience.
Date: Friday, July 24
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Lake Sammamish State Park
Responsibilities:
- Assist with kayak management and PFD fitting
- Serve as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy for participants
- Assist with unloading and moving kayaks and gear; role includes lifting and carrying equipment with team support as needed.
- Support participant safety, comfort, and confidence on the water
Requirements:
- 18+
- Completion of required trainings
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Pass a Washington State Background check
- Equipment: No equipment is required. All necessary kayaking gear is provided, including kayaks, paddles, and PFDs. Volunteers may bring their own PFD if preferred
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Join a great day on the water kayaking supporting New Horizon. New Horizon Specialty School serves students with learning disabilities, attention deficits, and other learning differences. Responsibilities include unloading and loading kayaks and gear, fitting PFDs, assisting with kayak setup, serving as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy, and supporting participant safety, comfort, and confidence throughout the day.
Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Lake Sammamish State Park
Responsibilities:
- Assist with kayak management and PFD fitting
- Serve as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy for participants
- Support participant safety, comfort, and confidence on the water
Requirements:
- 18+
- Attend and complete required trainings.
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings.
- Pass a Washington State Background check
- Equipment: no equipment required. We provide the kayaks, paddles, PFDs, and all other kayaking gear. You can bring your own PFD if you would like
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Join us in Kayaking and Cycling with Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). Navy EFMP serves military families with members who have disabilities. This event is designed to provide participants with new opportunities to engage with the outdoors in a safe, supportive, and joyful environment. Volunteers play a key role in creating a positive experience by offering encouragement and assistance, including gear fitting and unloading/loading equipment.
Date: Saturday, August 8
Time: 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Magnuson Park
Responsibilities:
- Assist in equipment management, helmet/cycle fitting
- Assist with kayak management and PFD fitting
- Serve as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy for participants
- Support participant safety, comfort, and confidence on the water
Requirements:
- 18+
- Attend and complete required trainings.
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings.
- Pass a Washington State Background check
- Equipment: no equipment required. We provide the kayaks, paddles, PFDs, and all other kayaking gear. You can bring your own PFD if you would like
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Support a kayaking day in partnership with Swedish MS, serving individuals living with Multiple Sclerosis. Volunteers help create a safe, inclusive experience on the water by supporting both logistical setup and participant needs.
Responsibilities include unloading and loading kayaks and gear, fitting PFDs, assisting with kayak setup, serving as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy, and supporting participant safety, comfort, and confidence throughout the day.
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Rattlesnake Lake
Responsibilities:
- Assist with kayak management and PFD fitting
- Serve as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy for participants
- Support participant safety, comfort, and confidence on the water
Requirements:
- 18+
- Attend and complete required trainings.
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings.
- Pass a Washington State Background check
- Equipment: no equipment required. We provide the kayaks, paddles, PFDs, and all other kayaking gear. You can bring your own PFD if you would like
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Support a kayaking day in partnership with Pierce County Parks Specialized Recreation.
Responsibilities include unloading and loading kayaks and gear, fitting PFDs, assisting with kayak setup, serving as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy, and supporting participant safety, comfort, and confidence throughout the day.
Date: Wednesday, August 19
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Spanaway Lake Park
Responsibilities:
- Assist with kayak management and PFD fitting
- Serve as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy for participants
- Support participant safety, comfort, and confidence on the water
Requirements:
- 18+
- Attend and complete required trainings.
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings.
- Pass a Washington State Background check
- Equipment: no equipment required. We provide the kayaks, paddles, PFDs, and all other kayaking gear. You can bring your own PFD if you would like
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Join Outdoors for All for an afternoon of cycling with Alpha Supported Living Services. Alpha Supported Living Services is a non-profit agency providing supported living and group training home services to adults and children with developmental disabilities.
Volunteers will support participant check-in, help participants choose and fit an appropriate cycle, and discuss Outdoors for All programs.
Date: Saturday, August 22
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Crossroads Park, Bellevue
Responsibilities:
- Check-in support
- Bike fitting participants
- Equipment setup
Requirements:
- 18+
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once
Join a great day on the water kayaking with Federal Way Inclusion. Federal Way Inclusion serves individuals with developmental or Intellectual Disabilities. Responsibilities include unloading and loading kayaks and gear, fitting PFDs, assisting with kayak setup, serving as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy, and supporting participant safety, comfort, and confidence throughout the day.
Date: Saturday, August 22
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Lake Sammamish State Park
Responsibilities:
- Assist with kayak management and PFD fitting
- Serve as a tandem pilot or kayak buddy for participants
- Support participant safety, comfort, and confidence on the water
Requirements:
- 18+
- Attend and complete required trainings.
- Must be comfortable paddling in light to moderate winds
- Ability and desire to work with a wide variety of personalities, skill levels, and abilities.
- Ability to commit to all responsibilities and expectations as stated in the virtual trainings.
- Pass a Washington State Background check
- Equipment: no equipment required. We provide the kayaks, paddles, PFDs, and all other kayaking gear. You can bring your own PFD if you would like
Training:
- Complete online training before your first day: Enroll Here
- New Volunteer Orientation – first-time volunteers
- Participant Protection Policies – required annually
- Disability Awareness – required once