LA28 seeks 60,000 volunteers as countdown to Olympics begins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 1:03 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
LA28 will open applications for 60,000 volunteer positions on July 14, 2026. These volunteers will assist in delivering the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games across Southern California and additional sites nationwide. The program aims to create a welcoming atmosphere similar to that of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Volunteers will need to complete a minimum of 10 shifts during the designated periods between March and September 2028.
- •Applications open July 14, 2026, for LA28 volunteers.
- •60,000 volunteers will support the Games in various cities.
- •Volunteers will serve from March to September 2028.
- •Efforts aim to replicate the welcoming spirit of the 1984 Olympics.
- •Positions extend beyond Los Angeles to other U.S. venues.
- 1:03 PMYahoo Sports — LA28 Opens Volunteer Applications For 60,000 Roles To Welcome The World
"July 14 LA28 opens applications for what organizers are calling one of the most important roles of the Games: volunteer.
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