Athlete Interest Form

This form uses "one-directional conditional logic." Thus, skipping around may result in deleting questions you have already answered. In addition, the more items you select for "help," may result in multiple SOCO staff contacting you to ensure we address your needs completely.

What can we help you with?*

Please note that if you check multiple boxes, you may encounter a question more than once, as well as you might be contacted by more than one SOCO staff in order to ensure that we address all the items you checked.

If "Other," please describe:*

What are you needing help with?*

Athlete Application
Finding a Team and Coach
Other

Please note that if you check multiple boxes, you may be contacted by more than one SOCO staff in order to answer the items you checked.

If "Other," please describe:*

How can we help you with the application?*

If "Other," please describe:*

Please let us know why you are requesting paper copies.*

No internet access
No computer
Don't know how to use computers
I am uncomfortable with computers
Online application is not working
Other

Please note that in order for SOCO to better serve our athlete and coaches, your coorperation in only requesting paper copies if you absolutely need them is extremely appreciated.

If "Other," please describe:*

Do you have a cell phone?*

Yes
No

Would you be willing to learn how to fill out the application on your cell phone?*

Yes
No

We would love to provide you with some computer access and/or training. Would you be willing to come to the nearest SOCO office to receive assistance with filling out the application?*

Yes
No

Do you know how to upload your form?*

Yes
No

Please tell us how you prefer to be contacted for help:*

By Phone
By Email
In Person at the Nearest SOCO Office (By Appointment Only)

We would love to fix the online application, could you please provide details as to how it is not working?*

Once we have fixed the online application, we will contact you to let you know that it is working.

Please upload the completed "5-Page Athlete Application."*

Please note that the application you have uploaded will be reviewed. If there are any issues with the upload, you may be required to re-submit, or re-do, the application.

Please upload the doctor exam form.*

We will review the form you have uploaded and contact you with next steps.

What are you interested in?*

Healthy LEAP (Lifestyle Education And Practice)
Healthy Athletes (Free Health Screenings)
Fitness & Wellness
Fitness Captain Program
Joining Our Health Provider Resource List
Other

If you are interested in becoming a fitness coach or a volunteer, please check "Becoming a coach," or "Becoming a volunteer, in the above question.

If "Other," please describe:*

Please select the volunteer opportunities you are interested in?*

Event Day Volunteer
Day of Service Volunteer (Volunteer Day)
Games Organizing Committee (GOC)
Athlete Mentor
First Aid Volunteer
Medical Volunteer
Law Enforcement Volunteer
Administrative (e.g., Office/Technology Support)
Other

If you are interested in becoming a coach or a Unified Partner, please check "becoming a coach" or "becoming a Unified Partner" in the previous question.

If "Other," please describe:*

Would you be volunteering as...*

A Family
An Individual
A Corporation/Business/Community Group
I don't know
Other

If "Other," please describe:*

Are you filling out this form for someone else?*

Yes
No

Are you the athlete who lost the link to your saved application?*

Yes
No

Who are you filling out this form for...

An Athlete
A Coach
A Unified Partner
A Volunteer

Are you?*

If "Other," please describe:*

Your Name*

First Last

Your Email*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Your Phone*

Please provide the best number to contact you during business hours.

Did you use the same email address (your email) address when you saved the athlete application?*

Yes
No

Please tell us what email address you entered when saving the athlete application.*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Athlete Name*

Athlete First Name Athlete Last Name

Unified Partner Name*

Unified Partner First Name Unified Partner Last Name

Coach Name*

Coach First Name Coach Last Name

Volunteer Name*

Volunteer First Name Volunteer Last Name

How old are you?*

2 - 7 Years Old
8 - 17 Years Old
18 and Older

How old is the person you are filling this form out for?*

2 - 7 Years Old
8 - 17 Years Old
18 and Older

Birthdate of Athlete, Unified Partner, Coach, or Volunteer*

Your Address*

Street Address Apt, Unit, # City State ZIP Code

How many paper copies?*

If you need more than 10 copies, we will contact you for confirmation of your request.

Medical Practice Address*

Street Address Apt, Unit, # City State ZIP Code

You selected that you would like to join our Health Provider Resource List, if this is untrue, please uncheck the box in the very first question.

Do you have the same address as the person you are filling out the form for?*

Yes
No

What is the person's address who you are filling out this form for?*

Street Address Apt, Unit, # City State ZIP Code

County of Residence/Location (for athlete, Unified Partner, coach, volunteer, service provider...)*

If "Other," please describe:*

The County you selected is in the Denver Region. Is this the Region you, or the person you are filling out this form for, would like to participate in?*

Yes
No

The County you selected is in the Northeast Region. Is this the Region you, or the person you are filling out this form for, would like to participate in?*

Yes
No

The County you selected is in the Southeast Region. Is this the Region you, or the person you are filling out this for for, would like to participate in?*

Yes
No

The County you selected is in the Western Region. Is this the Region you, or the person you are filling out this form for, would like to participate in?*

Yes
No

Please choose the region where you, or the person you are filling out this form for, would like to participate. Need help finding a region? Visit: https://www.specialolympicsco.org/athletes-and-families/regions*

Denver Region
Northeast Region
Southeast Region
Western Region

Do you have the same email address as the person you are filling out this form for?*

Yes
No

What is the email address for the person you are filling out this form for?*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Do you have the same phone number as the person you are filling out this form for?*

Yes
No

What is the phone number for the person you are filling out this form for?*

Are you the preferred point of contact for this inquiry?*

Yes (please contact me)
No (please contact the person I am filling out this form for)

Please tell us what organizations you, or the person you are filling out this form for, belong to, or are involved with?*

None
Knights of Columbus
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Other

If "Other," please describe:*

Are you a family member/caregiver of a Special Olympics Colorado athlete(s)?*

Yes
No

Please tell us about your Special Olympics Athlete(s)

Please tell us the name(s) of the athlete(s):*

Athlete First Name	Athlete Last Name	Date of Birth

To enter additional athletes, please click the plus (+) sign.

What is your relationship with the athlete(s)?

If "Other," please describe:*

Is (are) the athlete(s) in school?*

Yes
No

School(s)*

Do you know the athlete(s)'s team?*

Yes
No

Please tell us the team & coach:*

Team	Coach

To enter additional teams, please click the plus (+) sign.

Do you know what region the athlete(s) participates?*

Yes
No

Athlete(s)'s region:*

Are you a student?*

Yes
No

Is the person you are filling out this form for a student?*

Yes
No

Do you work for a school (e.g., teacher, counselor, administator, bus driver)?*

Yes
No

Does the person you are filling out this form for work at a school (e.g., teacher, counselor, administrator, bus driver)?*

Yes
No

School*

If home schooled or graduated, please enter "Home School" or "Graduated."

If available, would you, or the person you are filling out the form for, like to participate at Special Olympics at your school?*

Yes
No

Please indicate area of interest (check all that apply):*

Traditional Special Olympics Sports Programs (ages 8+)
Unified Sports Programs (inclusive with all intellectual abilities)
Motor Activities Training Program (for athletes with severe or profound needs)
Athlete Leadership Program (ALPs)
School-Based Teams
Community-Based Teams

Please note that if you check multiple boxes, you may be contacted by more than one SOCO staff in order to answer the items you checked. If you are interested in "Young Athletes (ages 2-7)," please check the "2-7 Years Old" in the above question.

Please indicate the sports interested in (check all that apply):*

If "Other," please describe:*

Any coaching experience?*

Yes
No

Any experience with individuals with diverse intellectual abilities?*

Yes
No

Please describe your experience (number of years, level, sports, services...)*

Desired Coaching Position (check all that apply)*

Head Coach
Assistant Coach
Fitness Coach
Other

If "Other," please describe:*

Level Interested in Coaching (check all that apply)*

Young Athletes (ages 2-7)
Junior Athletes (ages 8-15)
Youth Athletes (ages 16-21)
Adult Athletes (ages 22+)
Traditional Special Olympic Teams
Unified Teams (inclusive with all intellectual abilities)
Other

If "Other," please describe:*

Do you have a Special Olympics Colorado team?*

Yes
No

Does the person you are filling out this form for have a Special Olympics Colorado team?*

Yes
No

Please tell us the team & coach:*

Team	Coach

To enter additional teams, please click the plus (+) sign.

Do you, or the person you are filling out the form for, have an athlete/athletes you intend to coach?*

Yes
No

Do you, or the person you are filling out the form for, have an athlete/athletes you intend to coach?*

Yes
No

Please tell us the name(s) of the athlete(s):*

Athlete First Name	Athlete Last Name	Athlete Date of Birth

To enter additional athletes, please click the plus (+) sign.

Are you, or the person you are filling out this form for, currently involved with Special Olympics Colorado?*

Yes
No

How are you, or the person you are filling out the form for, involved?*

Have you, or the person you are filling out this form for, completed a Class A Application and background check through Special Olympics Colorado?*

Yes
No

Have you, or the person you are filling out this form for, completed an Athlete Application for Special Olympics Colorado?*

Yes
No

Do you, or the person you are filling out this form for, prefer to volunteer on...*

Work Days (Monday-Friday)
Weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
Any Day of the Week (Monday-Sunday)

Do you have an employer?*

Yes
No

Do you have an employer?*

Yes
No

Do you receive time off for volunteering?*

Yes
No
I don't know

Does your company pay for volunteer hours?*

Yes
No
I don't know

What type of fundraising are you interested in?*

I would like to fundraise for a SOCO team(s) or local progarm
I would like to fundraise at a school
I have a fundraising idea, please contact me
I don't know, but I would like to help
Other

Please note that by checking more than one item, you may be contacted more than once by different SOCO staff.

If "Other," please describe:*

What type of donation would you like to make?*

Money
Product (e.g., food, supplies, sports equipment)
In-Kind
Other

If "Other," please describe:*

Will this donation be through a business, corporation, or community group?*

Yes
No

Please tell us the name of the Company/Business/Practice/Community Group.*

Who should we contact?*

Contact First Name Contact Last Name

Who should we contact at the school?*

Contact First Name Contact Last Name

Contact Phone*

School Contact Phone*

Size of Volunteer Group

Do you have a specific date/time you would like to volunteer?*

Yes
No

Please select the day you would like to volunteer.*

Specialty*

You indicated that you, or the person you are filling out this form for, are a family member/caregiver of an athlete. Are you interested in information about our family services?*

Yes
No

What information & family services are you interested in?*

Why are you, or the person you are filling out the form for, interested in Special Olympics?*

How can we help you?*

Please tell us your feedback or concerns*

Please provide any additional questions & information...

How did you hear about us?*

Have you been in contact with anyone from Special Olympics?*

Yes
No

Who have you been in contact with?*

Would you like a response to your feedback or concerns?*

Yes
No

This form uses "one-directional conditional logic." Thus, skipping around may result in deleting questions you have already answered. In addition, the more items you select for "help," may result in multiple SOCO staff contacting you to ensure we address your needs completely.

Please tell us about your Special Olympics Athlete(s)

Please note: You must be at least 14 years old to become a coach for Special Olympics Colorado.

Please note: You must be at least 14 years old to become a coach for Special Olympics Colorado.

Please note: You must be at least 14 years old to become a coach for Special Olympics Colorado.

Please note: You must be at least 14 years old to become a coach for Special Olympics Colorado.