Volunteer of the Month: Alex Holder

At Special Olympics Pennsylvania, volunteers make it possible for athletes to train, compete, and build meaningful connections. This month, we’re proud to recognize Alex Holder as our Volunteer of the Month for his passion for growing the volunteer community and supporting athletes. Alex first connected with Special Olympics after attending a local Unified-style event near […]

Volunteer of the Month: Amanda Sechrist

  This month, we celebrate Amanda Sechrist, who is a Local Program Team Lead for Northampton County. For more than 27 years, Amanda has been a cornerstone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA), with 21 of those years spent as a Team Lead with unmatched dedication. As an adaptive physical education teacher with Colonial IU 20, […]

Volunteer of the Month: Rose Matusheski

  Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania.  Congratulations to Rose Matusheski (Montgomery County) on being our Volunteer of the Month for September 2025! “In the summer of 2024 I […]

Volunteer of the Month: EVERYONE!

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania.  For the April 2025 Volunteer of the Month, we’re doing something a little different… We’re shining the spotlight on EVERY SINGLE ONE of […]

Volunteer of the Month: Heather Caito & Kimberly Klinger

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania. Congratulations to Conroy Education Center paraprofessionals Kim Klinger & Heather Caito from the Three Rivers Region for being named our Volunteer […]

Volunteer of the Month: Northeastern Senior High School

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania. Congratulations to Northeastern Senior High School from York County for being named our Volunteer of the Month for February 2025! We […]

Volunteer of the Month: Marlon Boone

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania. Congratulations to volunteer official Marlon Boone, from the Greater Lehigh Valley Pocono Region, for being named our Volunteer of the Month […]

Volunteer of the Month: Jason Rice

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania.  Congratulations to Jason Rice, from Montgomery County, for being named our Volunteer of the Month for December 2024!    Jason has been […]

Volunteer of the Month: Laura Davis

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania.  Congratulations to Laura Davis, from Columbia/Montour Counties, for being named our Volunteer of the Month for November 2024!    Laura has many […]

Volunteer of the Month: Rebecca Roof

Volunteers are the backbone of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Without our volunteers, we’d never be able to provide competition, leadership, health and so many other opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Pennsylvania.  Congratulations to Rebecca Roof, from Bradford/Sullivan Counties, for being named our Volunteer of the Month for October 2024!    Rebecca has gone […]