Coaches Resources
Information for current SOSC coaches
Our Codes of Conduct include our guiding principles of respect, quality of sport, and responsibility.
We hold our coaches to the highest regard as they set the tone and experience for our athletes. Please review often and abide by them so we can promote inclusion through the joy of sport. Any behaviors acting outside of the Code of Conduct will result in possible probation, suspension, or expulsion. If you have any concerns or questions about conduct, please reach out to your regional SOSC Sports Manager.
- Coach code of conduct
- Volunteer code of conduct
- Athlete code of conduct
- Spectator code of conduct
Rules and information on each SOSC sport is below.
Please reference these when preparing for practice and competition. Our competitions and championships all abide by these rules.
Sports Rules
updated December 2024
Change Summaries
Sports Fact Sheets
Training information for SOSC coaches.
Floorball
5/23/22
Intro to Floorball: An Informational Session for All
Miscellaneous
3/9/22
Coaching Athletes with Autism
2/9/21
Learning How to Do Virtual Trainings
8/16/24
Level 2 Golf Info Session Recording
SOSC collaborates with Special Olympics North America and Special Olympics International to devise policies and best practices to support our athletes.
We hold our coaches to the highest regard as they set the tone and experience for our athletes. Please review often and abide by them so we can promote inclusion through the joy of sport. Any behaviors acting outside of the Code of Conduct will result in possible probation, suspension, or expulsion. If you have any concerns or questions about conduct, please reach out to your regional SOSC Sports Manager.
More links coming soon.
- SOSC Divisioning Policy
- SOSC Allotment Procedure
- SOSC Levels of Competition
- Update: Team Rankings & Individual Assessment
- SOSC
- Incident/Accident Report
Coaches are required to renew their volunteer status and sports certification every 3 years.
If you are unsure when your certification expires, please email volunteer@sosc.org for more information.
- SONA Opening Session – Download Powerpoint Session
- SOSC 101 – Download Powerpoint Presentation
- Advancement to Higher Level Competition – Download Powerpoint Presentation
- Athlete Wellness with Coach Max – Download Powerpoint Presentation
- Inclusive Coaching and Behavior Management with Chesney Ballantyne – Download Powerpoint Presentation
- Mastering Family Communication for Coaching Success – Download Powerpoint Presentation