Make Your Voice Heard
Orange United is a grassroots movement powered by concerned parents like you. Here are the many ways you can get involved and make a difference in Orange education.
Ways to Participate
Attend Events
Join us at school board meetings, community gatherings, and Orange United events. There’s power in numbers, and your presence matters.
Stay Informed
Knowledge is power. Subscribe to our newsletter, follow our social media, and read our articles to stay up-to-date on what’s happening in Orange schools.
Spread the Word
Share our content with other parents, neighbors, and community members. The more informed our community is, the stronger we become.
Speak at Board Meetings
Your testimony at school board meetings can influence policy. We can help you prepare effective public comments and feel confident speaking up.
Volunteer Your Time
We need help with:
- Attending and summarizing board meetings
- Social media management
- Event planning and coordination
- Graphic design and communications
- Community outreach
Support Our Work
Running this organization takes resources. Your financial support helps us maintain our website, organize events, and expand our reach.
First Steps
New to advocacy? No problem! Here’s how to start:
- Subscribe to our newsletter - Get weekly updates and action alerts
- Attend one school board meeting - See how decisions are made
- Connect with us on social media - Join the conversation
- Come to a community meeting - Meet other concerned parents
- Share one article - Help spread the word
Skills We Need
Whatever your talents, we can use them:
- Writers and editors to help create content
- Researchers to dig into policies and documents
- Graphic designers for social media and materials
- Event planners to organize meetings and gatherings
- Social media managers to grow our online presence
- Translators to make content accessible in Spanish
Time Commitment
Get involved at whatever level works for you:
- Minimal (1-2 hours/month): Subscribe and share content
- Light (3-5 hours/month): Attend events, occasional volunteering
- Moderate (6-10 hours/month): Regular volunteering, committee participation
- Heavy (10+ hours/month): Leadership roles, event coordination
Questions?
Reach out through our contact form or send us a message on social media. We’re happy to answer questions and help you find the right fit for your skills and availability.
Remember: Every voice matters. Every action counts. Together, we can ensure Orange students receive the excellent education they deserve.