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Job Summary
PLEASE BE SURE TO SIGN UP FOR MANDATORY ORIENTATION SESSION: https://bit.ly/41yFdKf
Volunteer Opportunities: Community Health Festival 2025
Help Us Create a Healthier Philadelphia!
Join us in making a difference at Philadelphia's premier community health event! The Community Health Festival (formerly Health in Action Festival) is seeking passionate volunteers to support our mission of addressing health disparities in underserved communities.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time: 12:00-4:00pm
Location: 4300 Cobbs Creek Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19143
About the Festival
The Community Health Festival is an annual intergenerational, multicultural health fair that brings essential health services directly to our community. Through health screenings, educational resources, and engaging activities, we work to promote preventative care and wellness in an inclusive, family-friendly environment.
Event Highlights
- Free Health Screenings
- Live Entertainment
- Kids Zone
- Sports Clinics
- Health and Wellness Resources
- Financial Literacy Resources
- Complimentary Food and Refreshments
You Can Choose Which Team You Want to Join! No Experience Needed!
We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds and experience levels. Training will be provided for all roles!
--> Welcome & Registration Team
- Greet and check in attendees & volunteers
- Distribute event materials (name tags, wristbands, maps, etc.)
- Answer general event questions
--> Vendor & Data Collection Team
- Assist vendors with setup and logistics
- Collect key metric data (attendees served, services provided, referrals made)
- Ensure vendors complete exit surveys
--> Health Screening Support Team
- Guide attendees to screening stations
- Maintain smooth traffic flow & assist with forms
- Ensure privacy and confidentiality for screenings
--> Community Engagement & Activity Team
- Support interactive health activities and workshops
- Encourage participation in movement sessions (yoga, Zumba, etc.)
- Manage children’s activity stations
--> Food & Hydration Support Team
- Distribute snacks, water, and meals
- Monitor food safety & cleanliness
- Assist food vendors if needed
--> Event Setup & Breakdown Crew
- Assist with setup (tables, chairs, signage)
- Keep event space organized & clean
- Help with packing up materials post-event
--> Social Media & Content Capturing Team
- Take event photos & videos
- Post live updates on social media
- Collect attendee testimonials
--> Runner/Floater Volunteers
- Fill in wherever needed based on real-time needs
- Assist organizers with various tasks
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $1.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to attend an online orientation for this position? Here is the link to register: https://bit.ly/41yFdKf
Work Location: In person