What training and paperwork are required to become a Unified Partner® or Local Program Volunteer?
To become a Unified Sports® Partner or Local Program Volunteer, you must complete:
- The Local Program Volunteer and Unified Partner Application every three years and send to Bridget Carleton.
- If you would like to be a Unified Sports® partner, please be sure to check the box on the top of page one “Unified Partner.”
- The Communicable Disease Waiver
- A background check (required only if you are 18+) every three years
- If you answered NO to all four questions in Section A of the LPV Application:
- Click here
- Enter good deed code bs0w717 if prompted
- If you answered YES to any of the questions in Section A of the LPV Application:
- Click here
- Enter good deed code g7ukn1p if prompted
- Need help? Click here to watch a video tutorial.
- If you answered NO to all four questions in Section A of the LPV Application:
- Online protective behaviors training (required only if you are 18+) every three years.
- Need help? Click here to watch a video tutorial.
- Retaking protective behaviors? Some folks are experiencing a bug when completing protective behaviors for a second time. The team at SOI is working diligently to get this fixed. In the meantime, this video tutorial walks you through working around the issue.
Supplemental Forms
Only to be completed if references do not sign the reference boxes on page 1 of the Local Program Volunteer and Unified Partner Application.