It's Easy Being Green! Teachers' Back2School Giveaway...

August 1 2024
 
Teachers Back2School Supply Giveaway
Imagination Station/Creativity Bus
Special Finds
It IS Easy Being Green 

Sign up today!   Teachers' Back2School Supply Giveaway

"I am a first-year teacher and my classroom is empty! This is so helpful."
"I need pens and markers for my students"
"I love this place!"
"Can you help me get all this in my car?"
 
Our annual Teachers' Back2School Supply Giveaway is for Chicago Teachers to take as many supplies as they need for their classroom for one low fee.*  
Last year, over 130 Chicago teachers got treasures for their classrooms -- this year will be even better!
 
Friday August 23 5-8pm, $30
Saturday August 24 10-4pm, $20
Sunday August 25 10 - 2pm. $10
Info + Registration Here

Volunteer!
Help us with the Teachers Supply Giveaway.  
 
Sign up here to volunteer during the event
Sign up here to help set up beforehand
 
Volunteers can fill a box for free! 

Tell us what you need!
 
Take the Chicago Teachers Materials Survey and tell us what you need for your studets and classroom.   Share it with your colleagues too!

Summer Fun!  Creativity Bus and Imagination Stations 

Find one near you and take part in a free creative reuse making activity, 
along with movement and music on the Bus!     More

Special Finds at the Warehouse

Anyone can Shop Online or Book a Warehouse Shopping Appointment

There's lots more at the warehouse.  And on our Ebay Store.

Donate, Shop, Volunteer by Appointment
Wednesdays + Thursdays 10am-5pm; Saturdays 10am-4pm 

It IS Easy Being Green...
 
According to the New York Times Sunday Styles, you can't escape this color!
 
And why would you want to?
 
"This is not Millennial pink.  The energy behind it is alive!"
 
We agree!    
 
And there's more at the warehouse ; )

Wow is right!
 
We keep good things out of the landfill and get them into the hands of people who can use them.  
 
Your financial donation means a lot.
And, there are lots of ways to donate!
 
It is tax-deductible.   And very much appreciated : )

Questions? Contact Us!

The Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange (CCRx) is a 501c3 nonprofit committed to the creative reuse and redistribution of surplus materials for Chicago teachers, non-profits, arts and community groups.  CCRx is located at 2124 W. 82nd Place, Chicago, in the Envision Unlimited Frick Center.  Entrance via the parking lot.   CCRx is supported by Envision Unlimited, The Partnership for Safe and Peaceful Communities / Chicago Community Trust, Harper Court Arts Council, Builders Initiative, Illinois Arts Council (a state agency), DCASE/CityArts, Chicago Together We Heal and many individual donors... and YOU!     

Questions?  Comments?  Great Notions?   Contact us at info@creativechirx.org     

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