Volunteer at Strides for Disability!

As a volunteer, you'll play a vital role in supporting our community event, from assisting participants to cheering them on as they run. Easterseals can provide up to 6 hours of volunteering credits.

Sign up today and be part of an inspiring movement that promotes inclusion, empowerment, and fun! 

Register to volunteer at Strides 2025 by contacting strides@essc.org 

Volunteer Positions

Volunteer Attire: White T-shirt. You will be given a volunteer lanyard at check-in.

  • Booth Support: Assisting in Partner's Plaza booths with distributing products to passersby. 

  • Medals: Distributing medals as runners cross the finish line, cheering for their finish.

  • Parking/Welcome: Greet walkers near the parking lot and general area. 

  • Route: Cheering walkers and helping walkers stay on approved 3k vs 5k path.

  • Pre-Registration: Greeting participants and assisting with the registration process.

  • T-Shirt distribution: Work with staff on distributing shirts to each registered participant.

  • Set Up: Assist staff in unloading the truck and setting up all registration materials, signs, first-aid supplies, and banners.

  • Tear Down: After the walk, assist staff in loading everything back into the truck and general tear-down and cleanup of the area.  

  • Water & Snacks: Distribution of water before and after the race as runners come through the finishing line. 

  • Volunteer Lead: Work with staff and check-in all volunteers and provide them with their assignments and locations.

  • Decor: Assist prior to the start of the event with stage decor.