On-site, 1 day event -- October 31, from noon - 4 p.m. Sherman Creek Park

NYRP Fall Fest (In Person, NYC) Organization: F.O.U.N.D. Location: Sherman Creek Park, New York, NY, Exact meeting point will be shared before the event. Date: October 31, 2026 Time: 12:00–4:00 p.m. Opportunity: One-day, unpaid volunteer role | 5 openings. Spend an afternoon helping people connect, create, and take a Pause.FOUND is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting people navigating a “Pause”—a period when life’s visible progress slows, often during transitions or uncertainty. Through stories, workshops, and connection opportunities, we help people feel understood and explore what comes next.We’re looking for five volunteers to help run our community table at NYRP Fall Fest. You’ll introduce visitors to FOUND and help create a welcoming space for children and adults to participate in simple creative and reflective activities. What you’ll do

Welcome visitors and explain what “Pause” means, what FOUND does, and how people can get involved.

Help children and adults participate in drawing and reflection activities.

Invite interested visitors to follow FOUND on social media or scan our QR codes to learn more.

Answer basic questions using the talking points provided and direct other questions to the event lead.

Help set up and pack away table displays and activity materials.

Who we’re looking for Friendly, dependable people who enjoy meeting and welcoming others.

Comfortable speaking with visitors of different ages and backgrounds.

Available to attend in person on October 31 from 12:00–4:00 p.m.

Willing to help with practical tasks and work as part of a small team.

Spanish language skills are preferred. An interest in drawing, arts and crafts, or helping with children’s activities is also a plus. Neither is required, and no previous volunteer experience is necessary.What we provide A brief orientation before the event.

Clear talking points about FOUND and our programs.

Table displays, activity supplies, and outreach materials.

Guidance from an event lead throughout the afternoon.

This is a one-day commitment with no ongoing obligation. Any additional time needed for setup or cleanup will be confirmed in advance. To apply, use LinkedIn or email join@foundtogether.org with a brief note confirming your availability. Please mention any Spanish language skills or interest in creative activities. No cover letter is needed. We will review applications as they arrive until all five spots are filled. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds. Come join us and have fun!