Chipride Volunteering + Brown Elephant/Howard Brown Event

Brown Elephant – Howard Brown Health Event

When: Sunday, January 12th, 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Brown Elephant – Andersonville – Andersonville (5404 N. Clark St.)
Total Spots Available: 17

Description: Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with Howard Brown Health at the Brown Elephant store! Volunteers will assist store staff sort through the high volume of donations.  Help categorize donations, add pricing labels, general cleaning and tidy up the store including the back-of-house.  Provide customer service.  

• Dress: Casual attire is appropriate. 
• Arrival: Check in with Brown Elephant staff and inform them that you are a new volunteer group looking for Jaime Dahms or Matthew Gose.  

The Brown Elephant Resale Shops: All proceeds support LGBTQ+ healthcare and fund care for the uninsured and under-insured at Howard Brown Health’s 11 clinics including Broadway
Youth Center.  Get Involved | Video

Howard Brown Health Mission: Rooted in LGBTQ+ liberation, Howard Brown Health provides affirming healthcare and mobilizes for social justice. We are agents of change for individual wellbeing
and community empowerment.

Chipride Volunteering Mission: Chipride Volunteering connects Chicago’s diverse LGBTQ+ community and allies through unified volunteerism.
We strive to create a more inclusive city by centralizing opportunities that support a variety of nonprofits, fostering connection and driving positive change at a local level.