Friends of Mifflin organizes and supports many exciting events & Projects throughout the year!
YOU can make them even better!
Getting involved is as easy as joining a project as an organizer and/or volunteer.
HOVER over the banners for a brief description and CLICK through to find out more!
ONGOING VOLUNTEER NEED: Sign up to be a lunch + recess volunteer, M-F, 11a-2p. Shifts are in 45 minute increments.
ONGOING COMMITTEE - help us raise funds for all of our events and initiatives at Thomas Mifflin School! (Staff mini-grants, student activity fund, plus many other school needs as they arise!)
ONGOING COMMITTEE - help to maintain and improve Mifflin grounds
ONGOING COMMITTEE
Mission statement: "To stand in solidarity with all members of the Mifflin community, to exchange resources, and to create a network of care and support between neighbors"
Vision: "Build community resilience so that no family feels alone or unsafe, everyone feels respected and supported, and neighbors support one another"
Please join Friends of Mifflin at the East FallsFest table on Saturday, October 17!
Help us sell merch, make new FRIENDS, collect committee sign-ups, and BE AWESOME!
East Fallsfest | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 11am - 5pm | Ridge + Midvale (at Kelly Drive)
CONSIDERING MIFFLIN, School Tour and Q&A: Sat, Oct 24, 12pm - 1pm, ahead of our Trick-or-Treat in the Schoolyard!
It’s like a trunk-or-treat without the trunks! Families and Mifflin faculty line the schoolyard to dole out treats. Join the committee and make it spooky or to make it sweet!
Saturday, October 24, 1pm - 3pm, Thomas Mifflin School Playground
Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Assist with ushering students to and from photography stations.
Thomas Mifflin School annual ALL-SCHOOL Feast. Grades K-8 gather as one for a meal to celebrate and give thanks together. Mifflin families and community friends are asked to donate items for the feast. Teachers, staff, parent and community volunteers are invited to prepare items for the feast or serve the meal on the day of the feast.
Friends of Mifflin hosts a 3-on-3 basketball tournament with student and faculty teams. Playoffs take place the day-of the festival. Volunteers are needed to work the day-of the event running games, activities, and concessions. Volunteers interested in obtaining corporate/local sponsorships are invited to join the committee.
Families are invited to write letters of support for our 2026-2027 Lindback Award nominee, Ms. Tegan Dorley, 1st grade teacher.
Join this committee to help out with the spring musical! Prepare sets, obtain props, help with costuming needs, and more!
Help out with the book fair and manage student volunteers.
Join FOM at this neighborhood festival!
FOM Annual Clean-Up of Mifflin Grounds.
FOM hosts a weeklong celebration of our teachers and staff (nurse appreciation week is this week, too!). Sign up to help out!
FOM hosts a supplies drive between November-December and a PSSA snack drive late March-early April.
Mifflin Families and Community Friends are asked to give what they can and SHARE our request widely with their networks to support all the FOM initiatives at Thomas Mifflin School!
Help us with a winter deep clean of our neighborhood school for our annual day of service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Pack some food and bring the family! Mifflin Families and Community Friends are invited to picnic at McMichael Park.
Summer community event at McMichael Park
Help organize summer playdates and uniform swaps! Keep working on those social-emotional skills! Pass along uniforms that no longer fit! Grab new-to-you uniforms for the school year!
Pre-sale is CLOSED. A limited number of pieces will be available at the FOM Booth at East FallsFEST on Sat, Oct 17, 11am-5pm.
Visit the school to learn about the Mifflin Experience. Join the Friends of Mifflin table for Mifflin Gear, sign up to be part of our vibrant volunteer community, and grab uniform pieces from our uniform swap!
Updated: 10/08/2026