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Sensory Friendly Volunteers at The Delaware State

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ORGANIZATION: DELAWARE STATE FAIR INC

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Join us in creating a welcoming, inclusive experience for individuals with sensory sensitivities! We're looking for compassionate, trained volunteers to assist us at our Sensory Acttivation Vehicle at the Delaware State Fair. Help us provide a calm, supportive environment for those in need at our S.A.V, guiding families through the fair to quiet zones, and helping to navigate to accessible areas if and when needed. Whether you're experienced or newly trained in sensory support, your presence can make a meaningful difference. Sign up today to be part of this heartwarming community initiative!

3 Shifts

  • Thu Jul 17, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM EST - Spots available: 9
  • Thu Jul 17, 2025 - 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 9
  • Thu Jul 17, 2025 - 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM EST - Spots available: 9
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About DELAWARE STATE FAIR INC

Location:

18500 S Dupont Hwy, P.O Box 28, HARRINGTON, DE 19952, US

Mission Statement

To have and manage an agricultural fair or exposition for the purpose of promoting and encouraging agriculture and the domestic arts of the information and betterment of the inhabitants of rural communities within the State of Delaware, including the rights to hold competitions for all kinds of products of the soil or of the land, and of horses, cattle, and livestock, and the holding of races, shows and competitions of speed or quality of horses and other animals and the giving of rewards or prizes and the like. To promote the betterment of those engaged in agriculture and horticulture, the improvement of the grade products in these pursuits, and the development of a higher degree of efficiency in these occupations.

Description

With over 100 years of tradition, The Delaware State Fair continues to connect generations with carnival rides, concerts, livestock shows, local cuisine, and rural heritage. Whether you’re after nostalgic fun or new experiences, the fair offers something for every age and interest, highlighting community spirit and agricultural traditions.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Thu Jul 17, 2025 - Sat Jul 26, 2025
09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

18500 South Dupont HighwayHarrington, DE 19952

(38.91186,-75.57325)
 

SKILLS

  • Special Needs
  • Occupational Therapy

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4 Hour Shifts
  • Trained, or training in special needs, disabilities or those with sensory needs

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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