Volunteering Untapped Chicago: Share Our Spare (April 2024)

Meet at 10AM at Share Our Spare, 3800 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

• 50 volunteers will be helping sort and inventory donations of baby and toddler essentials for children in need across Chicago.
• Note: in addition to registering through this Eventbrite, you must also complete a separate Eventbrite/waiver from Share Our Spare by April 11th at 5pm, available at this link. The registration link also includes a follow-up email with all the pertinent information about how to park and access the space.
• Volunteers are welcome to bring: gently used children’s clothing, books, or small gear items (strollers, bassinets, pack n plays) or donations of (new) baby bottles, diapers, wipes, or baby hygiene items (diaper rash creams, soaps, and lotions). Alternatively, volunteers can purchase items from Share Our Spare's Amazon Registry and the items will go directly to Share Our Spare.

Afterwards, we'll head to the afterparty at Eris Brewery and Cider House (4240 W Irving Pk Rd) at 1pm!

* *YOU MUST HAVE A TICKET FROM EVENTBRITE TO ATTEND THE EVENT. Please do not attempt to attend the event without a ticket.**

More about Share Our Spare: Share Our Spare (SOS) ensures every Chicago area child, ages 0-5, has the essential items they need to support their health and development and equip them for a strong start. SOS activates community impact through empowerment, innovative solutions, and a network of partners, so that children can thrive and families can shift from crisis management to caregiving with dignity. Learn more at www.shareourspare.org

As a volunteer with Volunteering Untapped Chicago I understand that the nature of the volunteer activity may involve some potential risks of injury. I hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless Volunteering Untapped Chicago, its non-profit partners, directors, officers, employees and any entities affiliated with this event from any and all liability, claim, demands and causes of action of whatever kind and nature. In addition, Volunteering Untapped has my permission to use photos or video taken at the event for publicity purposes. By signing this waiver I understand it is valid indefinitely. Should I change my permission at any time, I may contact VU Chicago at [email protected] to revoke my permission.

Questions? Send a note to Taylor ([email protected]). If you'd like to learn more about VU Chicago, visit our website: https://www.volunteeringuntappedchi.org/

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