How to Join SOMA Families


SOMA Families is transitioning to a new membership platform, Heylo, on July 1, 2025. New memberships are on hold while we work to set up the new platform. You can request to join our group on Heylo in the meantime, and we will approve new members on July 1.  

Current members, please see FAQs about the move to Heylo, here.

Don’t forget to follow SOMA Families Meetup on social media for updates!
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Terms & Conditions (will be updated julY 2025)

Membership dues are $25 per year. Membership is for residents of South Orange, Maplewood, and the bordering towns of East Orange, Hillside, Irvington, Livingston, Millburn, Newark, Orange, Short Hills, Springfield, Union and West Orange. Our events are centered around South Orange & Maplewood.

Members will automatically be billed for membership renewal one year after joining. If you decide to leave the group, you may do so by logging in and canceling your account, prior to your next annual charge. We do not offer refunds if you decide to leave the group before your next anniversary date.

Questions? Email the Memberships team: membership@somafamilies.org