Opportunities From: ACEing Autism

ACEing Autism Buffalo welcomes youth ages 5-21 with autism and special needs to enjoy the fun of tennis! Our amazing crew of trained and enthusiastic volunteers engage with our athletes and their families to provide an enjoyable experience of tennis, fitness, and friendship.

We use low nets, small rackets, foam balls along with balloons, beach balls, Koosh balls, beanbags, hula hoops, targets, tees, and more to develop our athletes' ball control and racquet skills. Our athletes participate in group activities on court and also receive individual support from you, our volunteers!

Our home courts are at the Village Glen Tennis & Pickleball Club in Williamsville, NY.

Join us this spring on Sundays from 3-5 pm on March 8,15, 22, 29, April 19, 26

For questions about your account or background check, email: rachel@aceingautism.org

For questions about the schedule or session, email: buffalo@aceingautism.org

Welcome to ACEing Autism Port Washington! Our Spring 2026 session is coming up and we'd love to have you join our volunteer team. To sign up, click the blue respond button to get started. 

Session details:

For questions about scheduling or volunteering at Port Washington, email us at: portwashington@aceingautism.org

For questions about your account or background check, please email Program Manager, Rachel at: rachel@aceingautism.org

Details: Our 2026 Spring session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is two hours from 8:45 - 10:45am.

Schedule:

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Rockwall and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

Join us in Winter 2026 at the Polo Club of Boca Raton Tennis Courts to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Winter session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is one hour from 11:30 - 12:30 pm.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Join us in Lubbock to work with our wonderful kids this Fall season! 
Press "Respond" to sign up for volunteer dates.

In addition to registering as a volunteer [which includes signing the waivers and completing a background check (for those 18+ years)] you will also need to complete the qualification for SportsYou. 

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Please arrive at 9:30 a.m. SHARP to complete mandatory new volunteer training. You will receive an extra hour of community service for attending the training

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

Join us for our Spring 2026 session in Claremont at the Pauley Tennis Complex!

ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 16 and older to help out on Sundays.

You'll have the chance to create lasting connections, and see the physical, mental, and social growth of our participants. It's a very rewarding process! We are looking for volunteers who are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn.

Dates: Sundays (4-5 pm): January 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, March 8

Press Respond to get started!

Minors:

You & your parent/guardian will be required to sign our photography & liability waivers. We will update your account with a user tag to bypass the background check. Once complete, come back to the opportunity to submit your dates.

Volunteers 18 years or older:

You are required to complete a background check through Sterling Volunteers, ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone involved. Once that is marked as "Eligible" you will be able to respond to the opportunity.

For scheduling & location questions, email: claremont@aceingautism.org

For account, waiver, & background check questions, email: rachel@aceingautism.org

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

Join us in Spring 2026 at Chippewa Club to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Sunday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Spring session will run for 6 weeks on Sundays and each clinic day is one hour from 8:00 - 9:00 am. 

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

We are seeking friendly volunteers, aged 14 and older, who are looking for a meaningful experience to give back to their community. Our volunteers who have incredibly fulfilling experiences have one thing in common: they return each week & each session which allows them to build a bond with the participants and become invested in their growth and happiness on the court. 

Details: 

If you haven't done so already:

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Minors: 

Join us and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with autism! ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated volunteers for an exciting opportunity at The Forest Club in Houston, TX. Volunteers will receive a training on the ACEing Autism curriculum and teaching techniques. 

To get started, click the blue "Respond" button!

If you haven't done so already, clicking the Respond button will prompt you to complete your waivers & background check.

Once completed, come back to this page and click the blue Respond button again to sign up for the dates you can attend.

Guides

Minors:

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Don't miss out on this rewarding experience—sign up today and become a part of our team in Houston!

Welcome to the South Pasadena chapter of ACEing Autism!

Dates: Saturdays 10-11am

Assistant Program Directors: Mailaini, Aidan, and Sydney (student athletes at South Pasadena High School and members of the varsity girls' and boys' tennis teams)

Adult Program Director: Fayven (one of the former team parents for the boys' varsity tennis team).

Join us this spring to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with autism! We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 13 and older.

By participating in our program, you'll have the chance to create lasting connections with incredible children, while helping them develop social and motor skills through the sport of tennis. Tennis experience is not required, but nice to have! All new volunteers will receive a training on the ACEing Autism curriculum and teaching techniques. 

Please note: We will be holding a training session before the first session on January 31 at 9:15 AM and require all volunteers to commit to at least 3 sessions.

Click Respond to get started!

Minors:

You & your parent/guardian will be required to sign our photography & liability waivers. You will click "Respond" and a pop-up will appear for you to sign these waivers & enter you parent's email address. Once complete, you can respond to the opportunity.

Volunteers 18 years or older:

You are required to sign our photography & liability waivers and then you will be asked to complete a background check through Sterling Volunteers, ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone involved. Once that is marked as "Eligible" you will be able to respond to the opportunity. 

Don't miss out on this rewarding experience—sign up today and become a part of our team in South Pasadena!

Email our Program Manager with questions about your account or background check: rachel@aceingautism.org

ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated volunteers aged 14 and older to help on Sundays from 3-5 pm. By joining our team, you’ll create lasting connections and witness the physical, mental, and social growth of our participants—a truly rewarding experience!

Duration: 6 weeks
Time: Sundays from 3:00 to 5:00 pm
Dates: January 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, March 1
Commitment: Volunteers are encouraged to sign up for at least 3 out of the 6 clinics, and we would love for you to attend all clinics! 
Location: Palos Verdes Tennis Club (3303 Vía Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274)

To finalize your participation, complete your waivers and background check. Once done, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Then, return to this page and click the blue "Respond" button to submit your dates.

Volunteer FAQ

For account, waiver, or background check questions, email our Program Manager, Rachel, at rachel@aceingautism.org.

Winter 2026 MountainGate Session - 8 weeks in total

Saturdays from 4 to 5pm

For account or background check questions, view our FAQ and/or reach out to: rachel@aceingautism.org

For scheduling or on-court questions, please reach out to: la-mountaingate@aceingautism.org

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas: LB Houston and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications and you will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training: Instructions Here!
     - Join SportsYou: Instructions Here!

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated volunteers aged 14 and older to help on Saturday mornings. By joining our team, you’ll create lasting connections and witness the physical, mental, and social growth of our participants—a truly rewarding experience!

On Day 1, all volunteers will receive training on teaching techniques for working with autistic individuals. No prior experience is required—we’ll guide you every step of the way!

THIS IS REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW COACHES. 

Please register in the training for the opportunity listed below on 01/17/2026 at 7:50 AM. 

Waivers and Background Checks:

To finalize your participation, complete your waivers and background check. Once done, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Then, return to this page and click the blue "Respond" button to submit your dates.

Need help? Email our Program Manager, Rachel, at rachel@aceingautism.org.

Join us this May & June to make a meaningful impact in your community! 

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to help on Saturday afternoons. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is not necessary.

Details:

To sign up for this opportunity, click the blue Respond button.

Waivers and Background Checks:
If you haven't done so already, clicking the Respond button will prompt you to complete your waivers & background check. You will receive an email confirming these are complete. Once completed, come back to this page and click the blue Respond button again to submit your dates. 

Volunteer FAQ

Email Rachel for any account or background check questions: rachel@aceingautism.org

ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated volunteers aged 14 and older to help on Sunday afternoons. By joining our team, you’ll create lasting connections and witness the physical, mental, and social growth of our participants—a truly rewarding experience!

On Day 1, all volunteers will receive training on teaching techniques for working with autistic individuals. We’ll guide you!

Spring 2026 Session Details:

Duration: 5-weeks
Dates: April 19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 31 (Rain Date: June 7)

Time: Sundays from 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Commitment: Volunteers are encouraged to sign up for at least 4 out of the 6 clinics

If you find you're unable to sign up for this opportunity, you likely have a waiver or background check to complete. Once done, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Then, return to this page and click the blue "Respond" button to submit your dates.

Need help? Email our Program Manager, Rachel, at rachel@aceingautism.org

Join us in Jan-March 2026 at Commonpoint Tennis Center in Queens to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 13 and older to help out on Saturday afternoons. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 session will run for 12 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is one hour from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.

Schedule:

If you can show up 10 minutes early to help set up and be ready for athletes to arrive, we would greatly appreciate it. 

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Click the blue Respond button to get started! 

Volunteer Requirements

Waivers & background check:

Schedule:

Join us in January and February at Arcadia High School to make a meaningful impact in your community. ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated volunteers to help out at our Saturday clinics. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. No tennis experience is necessary. 

Details: Our 2026 winter session will run for 6 weeks on Sundays and each clinic day is one hour from 4:00 - 5:00 pm.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Here's what you can expect as a volunteer with ACEing Autism:

Your contribution will not only have a positive impact on them but will also provide you with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of autism and develop effective communication & leadership skills while spending time with individuals who may be different from you.

We are excited to welcome compassionate individuals like you into our ACEing Autism family. Together, we can create a brighter future.

Volunteer with ACEing Autism in Evanston, IL!

By participating in our program, you'll have the chance to teach tennis, create lasting connections with incredible children, while helping them develop social and motor skills through the sport of tennis. Tennis experience is not required, but nice to have! All new volunteers will receive a training on the ACEing Autism curriculum and teaching techniques. 

Details: 

Sundays from 3:30 to 5:30 pm

January 25

February 1, 8, 22

March 1, 8

Waivers & background check:

Spring 2026 Volunteer Opportunity Details!

We request all volunteers to sign up for at least 3 sessions to build a connection with your athlete.

To Sign Up:

Waivers & Background Check:

If you haven't done so already, clicking the Respond button will prompt you to complete your waivers & background check. You will receive an email confirming these are complete. Once completed, come back to this page and follow the 4 steps above.

Join us on January & February 2026 at West Hills Racquet and Fitness Club to make a meaningful impact in our community

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Sunday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Winter session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is one hour from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Schedule:

Volunteer Training: Jan 10 at 3:30pm

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Join us in Winter 2026 at the UCF Tennis Complex to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Sunday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Winter session will run for 7 weeks on Sundays and each clinic day is one hour from 9:00 - 10:00 am.

Schedule:

Volunteer Training: 8am on January 25th

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

 Join us in January & February at Bowditch Middle School to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Sunday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Winter session will run for 6 weeks on Sundays and each clinic day is one hour from 11:00 to 12:00 p.m.

Schedule:

Volunteer Training: Jan 11 at 10am

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Please feel free to contact us at fostercity@aceingautism.org for any questions. 

Join us in Winter 2026 at Liberty Park to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday afternoons. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Winter session will run for 4 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is one hour from 12:00 - 1:00pm.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Volunteer with ACEing Autism in Chicago - Lincoln Park, IL!

By participating in our program, you'll have the chance to teach tennis, create lasting connections with incredible children, while helping them develop social and motor skills through the sport of tennis. Tennis experience is not required, but nice to have! All new volunteers will receive a training on the ACEing Autism curriculum and teaching techniques. 

Details: 

Saturdays from 11:00 to 1:00 pm

Volunteer Training: 10:00 am on January 10th

Waivers & background check:

We're excited to run our second session in January & February of 2026 and would love to have you on our volunteer team. Press the blue Respond button to get started!

Details: 

Waivers & background check:
If you haven't done so already, clicking the Respond button will prompt you to complete your waivers & background check. You will receive an email confirming these are complete. Once completed, come back to this page and click the blue Respond button again to submit your dates. 

For account or background check questions, please email: rachel@aceingautism.org

Volunteer FAQ

 Join us in March & April 2026 at Fullerton Tennis Center to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Spring session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is one hour from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Schedule:

Waivers: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Please feel free to contact us at fullerton@aceingautism.org for any questions. 

Join us in January and February of 2026 to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with autism! ACEing Autism is seeking dedicated high-school and college volunteers, aged 14 through 24, for an exciting opportunity in Los Altos!

By participating in our program, you'll have the chance to create lasting connections with incredible children, while helping them develop social and motor skills through the sport of tennis. Tennis experience is not required, but nice to have! All new volunteers will receive training on the ACEing Autism curriculum and teaching techniques. 

Volunteers ages 14-17 (High-School):

You will be required to sign our photography & liability waivers. You will click "Respond" and a pop-up will appear for you to sign these waivers & enter your email address. You parent/guardian must also sign that waiver. Once complete, you can respond to the opportunity

Volunteers ages 18+ (college):

In addition to the waivers (without a parent signature), you are required to complete a background check, which will be prompted when you try to respond to an opportunity.

For account questions, email Rachel: rachel@aceingautism.org
For scheduling and site specific questions, email Cyrus: losaltos@aceingautism.org

Join us for our Winter 2026 Session at the i-Tennis Courts at Don Knabe Community Regional Park to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday afternoons (age 13 OK if parents are also volunteering). Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our session will run for six Saturdays from noon to 1:30PM (1.5hrs of volunteer hours). Actual clinic time is 65 minutes, from 12:15 - 1:20pm; this will allow time for court set-up and volunteer training (if needed) before the clinic starts, and to clean up at the end.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Join us in Winter 2026 at the Wheaton Sport Center to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday afternoons. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is two hours from 4:00 - 6:00 pm.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

To sign up for our 5-week Spring 2026 session, press the blue Respond button to get started!

Waivers & background check:
If you haven't done so already, clicking the Respond button will prompt you to complete your waivers & background check. You will receive an email confirming these are complete. 

Once completed, come back to this page and click the blue Respond button again to submit your dates. 

Our Volunteer FAQ will be helpful, but if you get stuck, email our Program Manager at: rachel@aceingautism.org

Session Details: 

****PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME!!****

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

****PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME!!****

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

****PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME!!****

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

****PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME!!****

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

****PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME!!****

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

****PLEASE NOTE THE NEW START TIME!!****

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

Please join us for 4 weeks of clinics in January and February 2026! Click Respond to submit the dates you will attend.

When: Saturdays from 3-5 pm
Dates: January 17, 24, February 7, 14
Location: Mt. Lebanon Tennis Center: 900 Cedar Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15228

Account questions, please reach out to: rachel@aceingautism.org

Scheduling & Site Specific Questions: pittsburgh@aceingautism.org

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

NEW VOLUNTEERS
Welcome to ACEing Autism Dallas and the ACEing Autism family! We are excited to have you join us. Please read the entire message below. 

Qualifications
If NOT already addressed, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for an opportunity until these are completed:   
     - New Volunteer Online Training
     - Joining SportsYou

On-Court Training
An additional 30 mins of on-court training will be provided the first time you volunteer. After that you will be paired with an experienced volunteer who will provide additional in-the-moment support and guidance.

We'd love for you to join us as a volunteer for our special clinic at the Delray Beach Open on February 15! 

Date: Sunday, February 15
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center

Waivers & Background Check
If you haven't already done so, you will see a pop-up appear regarding the following qualifications. You will not be able to sign-up for this opportunity until these are completed:
     - Liability Waiver & Photo Release
     - Background Check (18 or older)

Email us with any questions at: programs@aceingautism.org

Join our Delray Beach Open User Group Here to be on our interest list for this annual event! 

Join us in Winter 2026 at Oak Park High School to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 winter session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is two hours from 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.

Schedule:

New Volunteer Training: January 10th at 9:30am

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

We'd love for you to join our 6 -week Winter Session on Saturdays from 5-6 pm on 

Click Respond to let us know which clinic dates you will attend. 

Waivers & Background Check

If you haven't done so already, clicking Respond will prompt you to complete waivers & a background check.

Please read through our Registration FAQs and reach out if you have any questions: programs@aceingautism.org

We'd love to have you join our volunteer team in Yorba Linda! Click the blue "Respond" button to sign up for our fall 2025 session.

Details: 5-weeks on Saturdays from 10:00 - 11:00 am

Waivers and Background Check: If you haven't done so already, clicking "respond" will ask you to sign waivers before you sign up. After that's done, come back and click "respond" again to sign up for clinic dates.

If you have any questions or issues with your account or signing up, contact our Program Manager directly at: rachel@aceingautism.org

 Join us in January & February 2026 at The Racquet Club of St Pete to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday afternoons. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2026 Winter session will run for 6 weeks on Sundays and each clinic day is two hours from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Please feel free to contact us at stpete@aceingautism.org for any questions. 

To sign-up for this opportunity click the blue respond button on the right side of the screen.

Session Details:

Dates:  Tuesdays, November 4, 2025 to January 13, 2026

Time:  4-5 pm

Location:  Towpath Tennis Center

Email Rachel with any account or background check questions/issues at Rachel@aceingautism.org

Fall session of ACEing Autism at Kalamazoo!

Session Details:

We look forward to having another wonderful session supporting the children with ASD in our community and hope to see you volunteering with us!

If you have any questions about your background check or waivers (Qualifications), please reach out to Rachel at: rachel@aceingautism.org

Join us in Fall 2025 at Summerlin Tennis Club to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to help out on Saturday afternoons. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2025 fall session will run for 5 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is two hours from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Schedule:

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

2025-2026 Westchester Session Details

6-week Fall Session Dates: 

6-week Spring Session Dates: 

Volunteer Expectations:

Our athletes depend on consistent relationships. While we know that missing a couple of days is sometimes unavoidable, we will prioritize volunteers who can attend the majority of our 12 clinic dates. 

This is a chance to create lasting connections with incredible children, while helping them develop social & motor skills through the sport of tennis. Tennis experience is not required, but nice to have! Volunteers will receive a training on the ACEing Autism curriculum and teaching techniques. 

Get Started!

Step 1: Click the blue Respond button.

Step 2: If prompted, sign waivers & complete background check. 

Step 3: Click the blue Respond button again. Submit the number of clinics you can attend & press Submit Qualification.

Step 4: Wait for an approval email. Return here & click the blue Respond button (last time!) to submit the dates you will attend.

Volunteer FAQ

For any questions about your account or background check, email a Program Manager: programs@aceingautism.org

For any questions about the schedule or session, email your Program Directors: westchester@aceingautism.org

Join us in Winter 2025/26 at The Westin Mission Hills to make a meaningful impact in our community.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers, aged 14 and older to help out on Saturday mornings. Our volunteers are patient, positive, think on their feet, and willing to learn. Tennis experience is preferred but not necessary.

Details: Our 2025/26 winter session will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays and each clinic day is one hour from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. 

Schedule:

Volunteer Training: December 6 at 8:00 AM. 

Waivers and Background Check: (if you haven't done so upon registration, you will be asked to complete these items before you can sign up for the session)

Minors: 

Volunteers 18 years or older:

Please use this opportunity listing to complete a background check if your 18 years old or older.

DETAILS:

Please click "Respond" to pull up the background check form and follow the steps below.

Use this guide if you need assistance completing the background check: Step-by-Step Background Check Guide

Please use this opportunity listing to complete your volunteer waivers. All volunteers are required to sign our Liability Waiver, Volunteer Agreement, and Photography Waiver. Once you sign these waivers, you will not need to sign them again.

Minors: Click here for step-by-step instructions

Liability waiver: You & your parent/guardian will be required to sign our waivers. You will sign and then be asked to list your parent/guardian email address. They will receive an email with instructions on how to finish signing.

Photography waiver: You do not need to agree to this waiver in order to participant, you simply need to press "Agree" or "Do Not Agree" and either option is okay with us!

Background check: ACEing Autism will update your account with a User Tag to bypass the background check. Once this tag is added to your account, you will be able to respond to any opportunity.

Volunteers 18 years or older: Click here for step-by-step instructions

Liability waiver: You are required to sign our liability waiver in order to volunteer at any of our locations. 

Photography waiver: You do not need to agree to this waiver in order to participant, you simply need to press "Agree" or "Do Not Agree" and either option is okay with us!

Background check: You will be required to complete a background check through this opportunity: Background Check Listing