Events

Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with Cradles to Crayons. Volunteers will receive a group registration link from Chipride Volunteering the week before the event. 

Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with the Tree House Humane Society! Volunteers will help build cat shelters for Tree House’s incredible Community Cats program. These shelters will provide a place for cat colonies across the city to reside.

Join other LGBTQ+ and ally volunteers as we help Cornerstone Community Outreach decorate their residential areas for Easter! We may also help staff organize and sort toys and other donated items, and make “diaper ready bags” for client children in need.

Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Volunteers will be packing food at the Chicago Food Depository! Come join us as we repack bulk products into family-sized portions, sort and categorize donated food items, glean fresh produce items and bread. This food will be distributed to food bank, soup kitchens and shelters across Cook County.

Join other LGBTQ+ and Ally volunteers as we help Chicagoland area children in need! We’ll be sorting essentials (books, clothes, toys) and packing diaper orders for children and their families.

Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg! Volunteers will help pack food in an assembly line. FMSC provides food aid to children facing hunger to fight malnutrition worldwide.

Join other LGBTQ+ and Ally volunteers as we assist Care For Real with food distribution at their pantry!

Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with Friends of the Forest Preserves on Chicago’s Northwest Side! Volunteers will perform a variety of tasks that will include removing invasive species, seed collecting, and potentially helping to care for some native plant areas.

Come visit ChiPride Volunteering at the Shedd Aquarium's Pride Night! Our leadership team will have a table set up for guest to learn more about ChiPride Volunteering, what we do and how to get involved! If you would like, you can help up work the table and tell guests about our organization! Otherwise - simply enjoy the beautiful aquarium and celebrate Pride!