Alumni Volunteer Opportunities
Our alumni play a crucial role in our continued progress and success. They contribute tirelessly to the Peddie community even after their time as students. Listed below are various volunteer opportunities where you can make a difference. Don’t hesitate to reach out — we deeply appreciate your contributions and enthusiasm in sharing the Peddie story wherever you go.
Community Engagement
Class Representatives
Class representatives act as liaisons between the Alumni & Development office and their peers, keeping classmates informed about campus happenings. To learn more, reach out to us at engage@peddie.org.
Class Secretaries
Volunteers in the role of class secretaries curate Class Notes columns for the Peddie Chronicle biannually, fostering connections among alumni. For further details, contact us at editor@peddie.org.
Admission Ambassadors
Contribute to recruitment efforts by becoming an Admission Ambassador, providing valuable support to the Admission office. Get involved by contacting us at engage@peddie.org.
Guest Speakers & Panelists
Share your expertise and insights as a guest presenter, virtually or on campus. For more information contact engage@peddie.org.
Small Gathering Hosts or Leaders
Organize casual gatherings for alumni, alumni families and current families in your area to strengthen Peddie connections. Hosts are defined as volunteers who wish to underwrite the entire event. Leaders are defined as volunteers who want to help get people to the event. Reach out to us at engage@peddie.org.
Event Hosts or Leaders
Event Hosts or Leaders agree to host national or international gatherings for alumni, alumni families and/or current families, help raise awareness of these events and offer to underwrite the cost. These events usually have either the Head of School or a lead Peddie staff member in attendance. Hosts are defined as volunteers who wish to underwrite the entire event. Leaders are defined as volunteers who want to help get people to the event. Contact us at engage@peddie.org for further details.
Fundraising Engagement
Peddie Fund Captains
As a Peddie Fund Captain, you’ll champion the school’s fundraising efforts and make a tangible impact on Peddie’s future. Captains choose Peddie as one of their highest philanthropic priorities, make a gift to The Peddie Fund each year and make a multi-year commitment to educate others about the importance of giving to Peddie through volunteer-led efforts. Join us in advocating for Peddie’s mission by contacting peddiefund@peddie.org.
Reunion Class Captains & Committee Volunteers
Lead fundraising initiatives for your class during milestone reunion years and beyond. The Reunion Class Captains are responsible for leading the committee of Reunion Committee Volunteers. Reach out to us at peddiefund@peddie.org for more information.
Social Giving Day Volunteers
Social Giving Day Volunteers help lead the efforts during the Peddie-Blair Challenge in November and/or Peddie Loyalty Day in April. The Peddie-Blair Challenge is an annual fall tradition that allows alumni, parents and friends to rally together and show their Peddie pride during Blair Week in early November. Loyalty Day, Peddie’s annual day of giving takes place in April. Get involved by contacting peddiefund@peddie.org.
Planned Giving Committee
Join our Planned Giving Committee to help educate and encourage others to make planned gifts to Peddie. Members serve as ambassadors and will help identify and cultivate new planned gift prospects. Two members of the committee will serve as Bell Society co-chairs. Each co-chair serves a non-overlapping, three-year term. Become an ambassador for Peddie’s legacy by contacting bellsociety@peddie.org.
Class Gift Planning Captains
Class Gift Planning Captains rally classmates before, during and after milestone reunion years. The captains generate excitement, boost attendance and partner with Reunion Class Captains to encourage a class gift during class reunions, which take place around each five-year milestone. Make a meaningful impact by reaching out to bellsociety@peddie.org.
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