Volunteer Opportunities

Join our movement to make meaningful movement accessible for every body.

Not just for the able, the exceptional, and the naturals. Everybody and every body deserves the life-changing benefits of exercise.

At WASA, we’re determined to deliver adaptive and functional fitness to everyone in Wisconsin.

Volunteer Interest Form - REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW VOLUNTEERS

You MUST complete the Volunteer Interest Form BEFORE signing up for ANY of the below opportunities.

If you have any questions or issues completing, please email ericawilson@wasa.org.

PARENTS AND YOUTH VOLUNTEERS MUST FILL OUT SEPARATE APPLICATIONS. DO NOT SUBMIT ONE APPLICATION FOR TWO PEOPLE.

We appreciate your interest in volunteering. For the safety of our athletes and our community, some volunteer roles may require an additional background check.

Volunteer Opportunites

From coaching to concession stands and everything in between, we rely on volunteers to help keep our program costs low and our impact high.

We have a variety of opportunities including single-day events and service opportunities for the whole family.

  • Booth/Display Representative

  • Coach/Support Staff

  • Events Volunteer (Big Cheeses/Fundraisers)

  • Fundraising Committee

  • Marketing Committee

  • Newsletter (Writing/Editing)

  • Office/Clerical

  • Presenter/Speaker

  • Sports Ambassador/Outreach

  • Sports and Fitness Planning Committee

  • Technology

  • Others

Teenage volunteer helps happy young participant in a sports wheelchair.
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Current Volunteer Opportunities

  • Softball logo

    Softball Practice

    Location: MacDowell Montessori School 6415 W Mount Vernon Ave Milwaukee, WI

    Time & Date: Every Tuesday from June 9th to August 25th 6:00 - 8:00 PM (weekly sign up available)

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with drills and on-field activities

    • Help with equipment setup and ball retrieval

    • Encourage and engage with athletes

  • Pulse Festival

    Pulse Festival

    Location: Summerfest Grounds, 200 N Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, 53202

    Friday, August 28 | 9:45–11:00 AM

    Role: Unload wheelchairs

    Details: Enter through Gate 6 and go to the Aurora Pavilion VIP area to unload.

    Saturday, August 29 | 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
    Choose the slot(s) that works best for you.

    10:30 AM–12:30 PM: Pull out wheelchairs and assist athletes during the workout class/wheelchair basketball demo.

    12:30–1:30 PM: Bring wheelchairs to the parking lot and load them into the trailer.

  • WASA’s Try-It at Marquette University with Adaptive Abilities Club

    WASA’s Try-It at Marquette University with Adaptive Abilities Club

    Location: Wellness & Helfaer Recreation Center, 525 N 16th St., Milwaukee, WI

    Time & Date: Saturday, October 17th | 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Help with activities

    • Encourage participants

    • Assist with equipment loading, unloading, chair setup

    • Parking lot attendant