Orientation & Training
All Vermont Adaptive volunteers must complete mandatory orientation and training for their approved sports after their application is complete and approved.
2024 Spring/Summer/Fall Volunteer Training
To be a volunteer for the warm-weather 2024 season, you must have:
1. Completed a *NEW* Volunteer Application since 11/01/23 (all new
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- Go to https://www.vermontadaptive.org/get-involved/
- Log in or create a new account
- Any issues, contact Tom Alcorn (south@vermontadaptive.org)
2. Completed and passed a NEW ANNUAL Background Check since 11/01/23
- Should receive an update from Tom Alcorn (south@vermontadaptive.org) with instructions on how to complete after completing the Volunteer Application.
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- Any issues, contact Tom Alcorn (south@vermontadaptive.org)
3. Obtained and/or maintained “SafeSport Trained” status (VT Adaptive pays)
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- Everyone must take the “SafeSport Trained Core Course,” once.
- Then, annually, there is a 15-20 minute refresher to maintain “SafeSport Trained” status
- You will receive an email from Tom Alcorn as to which course to take after your application and background check are approved. Any issues, contact Tom (south@vermontadaptive.org)
4. Completed One of the Following:
- Vermont Adaptive Spring/Summer/Fall Online Training (Thinkific) since 05/01/2024
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- Details to follow when course is ready (on or around May 1, 2024)
5. Completed In-Person Training by participating in one or more of the following:
MARK YOU CALENDAR – SAVE THESE DATES, MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW
Saturday, June 1 –
Central Vermont Programs General Training (Mad River Valley/Waterbury areas); Northern Vermont Mountain Bike Training (Chittenden County/Bolton Valley areas)
Sunday, June 2 –
Central Vermont Mountain Bike Training (Mad River Valley/Waterbury areas)
Saturday, June 8 –
Southern (Rutland County, Pico Mountain and points south) and Northern Vermont (Lake Champlain, Burlington, Chittenden County) Programs General Training
Sunday, June 9 –
Southern (Rutland County, Pico Mountain and points south) Vermont Programs General Training