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Whatever talents, interests, or professional training you have, there is room for you to contribute in a meaningful way. All of our volunteers feel strongly about helping South Orange reach its full potential as a beautiful, vibrant, diverse community of which we can all be proud.

We invite you to give us a call, email us, or attend meetings to determine where your efforts will most benefit our mission. Please feel free to contact our Events & Marketing Coordinator, Lisa Szulwski at 973-763-6899, via email at lisa@southorangedowntown.org, or share your interests via the form below. Please also check out the event specific volunteer slots available below.

  • FALL FESTIVAL

    Sun 9/27

    Assist event staff with setup and breakdown, pumpkin cleaning and organization, activity coordination, and general event support throughout the festival.

    Please note: this event is entirely outdoors.

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  • Halloween

    SUN OCT 25

    Assist SODT staff with event setup, including directing vendors to their spaces, setting up activity stations, tents, tables, and other event materials.

    Please note: this event is entirely outdoors.

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  • Hometown Holiday

    SAT DEC 12

    Assist SODT staff with holiday event setup, including decorating, setting up activity areas, and moving and arranging event materials. Volunteers must be comfortable lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.

    Please note: This event is entirely indoors

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general volunteer inquiry form

Please use the form below for general volunteer inquiries