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Thomas Edison Festival of Lights regional inventors fair

Florida Gulf Goast Affiliate of The Henry Ford Invention Convention Worldwide

volunteers

Our volunteers are essential to successfully conducting the Edison Fairs Events.

Volunteers are needed for setup the day before the Fairs, the day of the Fairs, as Judges, at the Awards Programs and year round. For year round opportunities, click here.

General guidelines for determing what role is best for you are below. The volunteer coordinators will do their best to match your priorities with the roles needed.

Setup and Fair Days

Potential Volunteer Roles

  • Setup Rooms and Common Spaces
  • Student Registration
  • Greeters/Provide directions
  • Display review of student project exhibits
  • General helper /runner

General Schedule

  • Setup from mid-morning to about 7pm on the day before the Fair and 7am to 5pm on the day of the Fair
  • Volunteers can join us for a few hours or all day, any amount of time is appreciated.

register to volunteer

  • Registration will reopen a few months before the Fairs

Registration Closed

Contact us with any questions at info@edisonfairs.org

Judging

Potential Volunteer Roles

  • Setup Rooms and Common Spaces
  • Student Registration
  • Greeters/Provide directions
  • Display review of student project exhibits
  • General helper /runner

General Schedule

  • Setup from mid-morning to about 7pm on the day before the Fair and 7am to 5pm on the day of the Fair
  • Volunteers can join us for a few hours or all day, any amount of time is appreciated.

register to volunteer

  • Registration will reopen a few months before the Fairs

Registration Closed

Contact us with any questions at info@edisonfairs.org

Awards programs

Potential Volunteer Roles

  • Setup Rooms and Common Spaces
  • Student Registration
  • Greeters/Provide directions
  • Display review of student project exhibits
  • General helper /runner

General Schedule

  • Setup from mid-morning to about 7pm on the day before the Fair and 7am to 5pm on the day of the Fair
  • Volunteers can join us for a few hours or all day, any amount of time is appreciated.

register to volunteer

  • Registration will reopen a few months before the Fairs

Registration Closed

Contact us with any questions at info@edisonfairs.org

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