2023 Injured Military Camp Volunteers

06/02/2023 07:00 AM - 06/04/2023 11:55 AM ET

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Location

Hammond, IN

Summary

Our Injured Military Camp is the only Dare2tri event exclusively for veterans. The camp is open to any injured military or veteran with a physical disability, visual impairment, traumatic brain injury, or PTS. As a volunteer, you will aid in the set-up, registration, merchandise, session logistics, and athlete guidance for this camp.

Description

Below are the volunteer roles for the entirety of the weekend camp. These roles are an integral part of Injured Military Camp being successful and provide volunteers with the opportunity to work closely with Dare2tri staff and athletes. To volunteer for this camp, you will need to register for specific sessions throughout the camp, please do not overlap roles and times. Spots for these sessions are limited. For "Guiding of Athletes" role, it is preferred to commit to all 3 days. This is beneficial to the athlete and provides a safer environment.

Friday, June 2, 2023:

Athlete & Volunteer Check-In - 7:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Unload/Set up - 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Guiding of Athletes - 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Dog Watcher - 8:30 AM - 12PM (Spots will open on an as needed basis)

Lap Swim Session - 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Merchandise Tent - 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Set up - 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Bike Marshal - 1:00 PM - 4:15 PM (Please bring your own bike-act as a bike guide for an athlete if needed or a bike marshal on the bike course for safety)

Dog Watcher - 1:15PM - 4:30PM (Spots will open on an as needed basis)

Yoga Set up/Clean Up/Load Out - 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Saturday, June 3, 2023:

Athlete & Volunteer Check-In - 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Unload/Set up - 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Merchandise Sales - 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Guiding of Athletes - 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Dog Watcher - 8:30AM - 12:00PM (Spots will open on an as needed basis)

Bike Marshal - 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (Please bring your own bike-act as a bike guide for an athlete if needed or a bike marshal on the bike course for safety)

Bike Marshal - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Please bring your own bike-act as a bike guide for an athlete if needed or a bike marshal on the bike course for safety)

Merchandise Sales - 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Set up/Clean up - 11:15 AM - 1:30 PM

Merchandise Sales - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Dog Watcher - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Spots will open on an as needed basis)

Open Water Swim - 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Water Entry/Exit Team - 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM (Some Lifting required, potential full carries, assistance for those that ambulate)

Water Safety Team - 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM *Must bring your own kayak/paddleboard

Clean Up/Load Out - 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM

Sunday, June 4, 2023 - Race Day:

Athlete & Volunteer Check-In - 6:15 AM - 8:00 AM

Guiding of Athletes during race - 6:15 AM - 11:00 AM

One-on-One Swim Race Guide - 6:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Handlers/Transition Help - 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Merchandise Sales - 6:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Dog Watcher - 6:45 AM - 11:00 AM (Spots will open on an as needed basis)

VIP Tent Guest Services 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Entertain guests, stock food/beverage trays, answer questions on D2T)

VI Guide slots will open if needed. Please check back for more information.