39th National Veterans Golden Age Games Volunteer Registration

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the 39th National Veterans Golden Age Games. Our Veterans are relying on YOU for support!

WHEN:  May 31 - June 5, 2025

WHAT: The 39th National Veterans Golden Age Games (NVGAG) are looking for energetic, dedicated individuals who will volunteer their time and talents which are essential to the success of the Games. VA Memphis Health Care System, Memphis, Tennessee, will host Veteran athletes 55 years of age and older who will compete in 18 medal sporting events. We look forward to you volunteering in support of this year's Games.

WHY:

• Opportunity to serve our Nation’s senior Veterans.
• Opportunity to explore and fulfill your passions.
• Sense of purpose, make new friendships.
• Make a difference in the Memphis Community.
• Learn about the National Veterans Golden Age Games.
• Have FUN!

Volunteers Will Receive:

• 39th NVGAG Volunteer T-shirt
• 1 (one) meal or meal voucher per shift

Sports:

• Air Pistol
• Air Rifle
• Air Rifle Visually Impaired
• Archery (Exhibition)
• Badminton
• Basketball (3 on 3 and Free Throw Competitions)
• Blind Disc Golf
• Billiards (8-Ball)
• Boccia
• Bowling
• Cornhole
• Disc Golf (Wheelchair Exhibition)
• E-Games (Exhibition)
• Field
• Fishing (Exhibition)
• Golf
• Horseshoes
• Ninja Course (Exhibition)
• Pickleball
• Powerlifting (Exhibition)
• Power Walk
• Shuffleboard
• Swimming
• Table Tennis
• Track

Learn more about the rules for each sport in the NVGAG 2025 Guide Book.

Volunteer Assignments:

• Shifts are approximately 4-6 hours.
• Group Registration can be used to register youth without their own email addresses. 
• Volunteers must be 5 years of age or older
  • 5-13 years of age permitted if accompanied by a parent or guardian for the entire duration of the volunteer shift
  • 14-17 years of age can volunteer independently with parental consent
    • Download the Youth Volunteer Parental Consent Form and be prepared to present the signed form at your first volunteer shift.

Please continue to stay engaged through our VA Adaptive Sports & Arts website for updates and @Sports4Vets social media pages on Facebook and Instagram.

For additional questions regarding the 2025 National Veterans Golden Age Games, please contact 2025 NVGAG Volunteer Committee.

On behalf of the National Veterans Golden Age Games and VA Memphis NVGAG Team, we look forward to welcoming you to the Birthplace of Rock 'N' Roll, Memphis, Tennessee!

2025 SPONSORS

• Host Sponsor - Veterans Canteen Service
• Gold Sponsor - First Nation Group
• Electromedical Products International Inc.
• The Baldwin Group
• Vietnam Veterans of America
• The First Nation Group Foundation
• Fit 901
• Paralyzed Veterans of America
• A Creative Touch
• Veterans Canteen Services
• Mid South Fly Fishers
• Ducks Unlimited
• Memphis Parks
• Union Realty Company
• DBH Memphis LLC