Having a beard is helpful—but what really makes a great Santa is your heart. Whether it's naturally grown, bleached, or a high-quality synthetic piece, what completes a Santa is the heart, presence, and magic you bring to the role.

Am I an independent contractor or an employee with Cherry Hill?

Having a beard is helpful—but what really makes a great Santa is your heart. Whether it's naturally grown, bleached, or a high-quality synthetic piece, what completes a Santa is the heart, presence, and magic you bring to the role.

Do I need to carry performer's insurance?

Having a beard is helpful—but what really makes a great Santa is your heart. Whether it's naturally grown, bleached, or a high-quality synthetic piece, what completes a Santa is the heart, presence, and magic you bring to the role.

Am I allowed to work my private events if I sign up for a CHP Santa assignment?

Having a beard is helpful—but what really makes a great Santa is your heart. Whether it's naturally grown, bleached, or a high-quality synthetic piece, what completes a Santa is the heart, presence, and magic you bring to the role.

Can I wear my own suit?

Having a beard is helpful—but what really makes a great Santa is your heart. Whether it's naturally grown, bleached, or a high-quality synthetic piece, what completes a Santa is the heart, presence, and magic you bring to the role.

What's the pay for a CHP Santa?

Having a beard is helpful—but what really makes a great Santa is your heart. Whether it's naturally grown, bleached, or a high-quality synthetic piece, what completes a Santa is the heart, presence, and magic you bring to the role.

Santa Central Cares | Give Along the Way

National Volunteer Project

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This year, Santa Central is proud to launch our National Volunteer Program — a new, intentional initiative focused on volunteering, service, and giving back to families and communities beyond the photo set. This program was created as a campaign rooted in gratitude and purpose, offering our Santas a meaningful way to serve while honoring the responsibility that comes with wearing the suit. Our first national focus partner is Ronald McDonald House Charities.

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Want to Give Back or Donate Your Referral Bonus to a Local RMH Chapter?

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Ronald McDonald House

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Ronald McDonald House provides a home away from home for families who must travel far from their own communities so their child can receive critical medical care. By offering lodging, meals, and support, Ronald McDonald House helps families stay close to one another — and close to the care their child needs — during incredibly difficult times.Their mission centers on comfort, stability, and compassion, values that deeply align with the heart of Santa Central.

Christmas in July – Santa Giveback Day. Our program will begin with a coordinated Christmas in July Santa Giveback Day, where participating Ronald McDonald House chapters can opt into a planned, respectful volunteer experience.

Select In-Season Santa Support Following the Christmas in July initiative, select Santa Central Santas may also step in during the holiday season to bring Santa magic to families staying at Ronald McDonald House — when and where it is welcomed.

CLICK HERE IF YOUR RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IS INTERESTED IN EXPLORING A SANTA CENTRAL PARTNERSHIP

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