Chestnut Hill is a lively neighborhood where neighbors know neighbors and people make things happen
Special Volunteer Opportunity: Join the Holiday House Tour Team of Volunteers on December 13!
Please click HERE to register to volunteer for this year's tour. Below is a description of the different types of volunteer opportunities available.
Thank you for volunteering, we could not do it without you!
Description of Volunteer Opportunities at the 2025 Holiday House Tour
House Captain – Your job is to coordinate all tour activities at a particular home and serve as a font of information. You will manage the docents and any other volunteers in the home and be the first line of communication with the homeowners. A House Captain Guide will be provided for you to answer all your questions.
House Docent - main responsibility is to be sure that visitiors respect the owner's home and its contents and to be aware of visitor’s safety by pointing out possible tripping hazards, etc. Additionally, as a House Docent you will be given information about the home's history or unique features. We ask that you m the visitors time in the home as enjoyable as possible by sharing information and answering any questions you can.
Registration Person - Welcome everyone, Check-in people at the registration tables, take payments, make sure all paid visitors have wristbands and program books, provide directions to trolleys, answer any questions you can.
Mobile Check-in Person – for people who are self-driving and have already purchased their tickets. You will be checking them in, giving them wristbands and programs and answer any questions you can.
Hospitality Person – During the morning shift you will be taking supplies for treats to each house, setting it up, letting house captain and docents know where any extra supplies are. For those who work the afternoon shift, you will make sure every house stays stocked and at the end of the tour, pick up any leftovers, serving dishes or unused supplies.
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Looking for a way to get involved in your neighborhood and have some fun? Volunteer with the Chestnut Hill Community Association! The CHCA depends on our community of neighbors to make our robust schedule of programs possible. We’re looking for volunteers ages 16 and up to help us with events ranging from Pastorius Park concerts, to Movies Under the Stars, to our Holiday House Tour. Make lasting friendships and become an integral part of the CHCA team. With events all throughout the year, we’re always looking for a helping hand!
Join us at CHCA today and see how your involvement can make a real difference in our community!
JOIN the CHCA or RENEW your MEMBERSHIP
Volunteer to be part of planning committees for CHCA Events including the
Holiday House Tour
Pastorius Park Summer Concerts
Movies Under the Stars
Circle of Trees -Tree Lighting at Woodmere Art Museum
Chestnut Hill Community Holiday Parade
Hoops Madness Basketball Tournament
and more.
Or inquire about joining a CHCA Committee
Membership Committee
Maintain and increase the membership of the Association
Budget and Finance Committee
Recommend, review, and monitor the Association annual budget
Fundraising Committee
Generates and develops ideas to provide income for the Association
Green Space Initiative-Tree Tenders
Help promote, plan for and plant trees throughout residential streets in Chestnut Hill.
