Volunteer Project Catalog
Association/YMCA of the Triangle
The YMCA of the Triangle Area YOTA Swim Team is an association-wide team comprised of competitors of all ages and skill levels. YOTA offers opportunities for swimmers of many different levels and abilities. This is a year-round activity that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship and personal achievement. YOTA Swim Team volunteers will have the opportunity to volunteer at swim meets as timers, meet officials, travel trip chaperones, parent advisory committee members and more. Each YOTA swim team volunteer will need to read and agree to the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies before volunteering. If you are not a member of the YOTA swim team, but would like to volunteer, please reach out to one of the contacts listed below for more information regarding the location of the event.
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A.E. Finley YMCA
This project involves assisting in coaching the younger age group during their daily practice sessions, which take place between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM. This role involves assisting the head coach during the younger age group swim practice from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM daily. Responsibilities include: * Monitoring swimmers' safety and well-being in the water. * Instructing basic swimming techniques and drills as directed. * Keeping swimmers engaged and motivated during practice. * Assisting with equipment setup and organization. Swimming experience is required for this position
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Kraft Family YMCA
You'll find all of the volunteer opportunities for the swim meets this summer at the bottom of this page. Click the blue "volunteer" button next to the shift you'd like to volunteer for. Please consider volunteering for two meets to help the meets run efficiently. Please volunteer early,
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Northwest Cary YMCA
YMCA Summer Swim Teams are for kids ages 5 to 18. Swimmers learn the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship and goal setting. Swimmers compete in a series of weeknight and weekend meets during the summer against other YMCA of the Triangle branches. Assistant Swim Coaches help ages 8 and Under - Practice from 6 to 6:50 p.m. An assistant swim coach supports the head coach by helping run practices, guiding swimmers through drills, and offering feedback on technique. They monitor swimmers' progress and provide individualized attention to improve performance. Swim experience is required, and past swim team experience is recommended. Please Contact Jennifer.Jacobus@ymcatriangle.org for more information and an interview.
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Association/YMCA of the Triangle
YMCA summer and year-round swim teams emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship and personal achievement. The swim team is dependent on volunteers to make the meets run smoothly. Volunteer opportunities include: Starter/Announcer, Scorekeeper, Stroke and Turn Judges, Clerk of Course (Bull Pen), Kid Pusher, Timer and Hospitality. Scroll down to sign up for the meet and the role that best suits you. If the role specifies a Branch name, that role is reserved for parents from that branch's swim team. The upcoming meets and their dates include: YMCA of the Triangle 2026 Summer Swim Team Championships Date: Saturday, August 1st Time: 7:00am-1:00pm Location: Triangle Aquatic Center, 275 Convention Dr, Cary, NC 27511
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