ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE

Duties and Responsibilities

• Attend Community Council meetings
• Make sport club visits to local clubs
• Get feedback from athletes about their interests, concerns and wishes for their local program
• Agree to work with and be mentored by a member of the GDSO Community Council
• Work in conjunction with council to spread awareness about Special Olympics
• Work with GDSO Community Council to represent Special Olympics at local events and schools
• Understand and adhere to the Athletes Rights and Responsibilities
• Complete an Athlete Leadership Program (ALP) workshop when available
• Have the ability to access the GDSO Athlete Representative assigned email and be able to communicate with GDSO Council and athletes