Special Olympics Virginia is now accepting applications for the Global Messenger Class of 2021. The Global Messenger’s role with Special Olympics Virginia is to promote, educate and inform about the mission, philosophy and benefits of Special Olympics through public speaking, networking, and advocacy. Responsibilities and commitment include:
1) Serve as a Global Messengers for a two year period.
2) Attend Global Messenger training workshops one time per year for two years.
3) Identify and recruit a mentor.
4) Seek speaking opportunities in your community with the help of your Global Messenger Mentor.
Every GM must have a mentor from your Area to partner with for the two year period. All appointments are based on the application process and an in-person interview with the Global Messenger evaluation team. For questions or additional information please contact David Pawlowski at dpawlowski@specialolympicsva.org.