Volunteer with CCRx (Volunteering Untapped Chicago)

​Photo Credit: CCRx Blog

40 volunteers will help making costumes and other materials for the upcoming Arts in the Dark parade that CCRx is participating in.

• ​Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

• ​Time: 10:00 a.m.

• ​Location: Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange (2124 W 82nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60620 )

• ​Afterparty: Irish Nobleman Pub (1367 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60642). Food and street parking available. The nearest transit is #9/X9 Irving Park/Broadway and the Chicago Blue Line station.

​Transit

• ​Parking: Free parking in the lot by the end of the street by the entrance of the building.

• ​Transit: 79 (Ford City), 9/X9 (95th), 87 (Cicero) Buses

​More about CCRx

​Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange (CCRx) is a unique store dedicated to reducing material waste and encouraging the creative reuse of resources. The organization serves as a valuable resource for Chicago teachers, artists, and nonprofits seeking to give new life to surplus materials, supplies, and equipment.

​Its mission is to promote sustainability and strengthen the community by providing access to resources that might otherwise be discarded. With a wide range of items available, CCRx aims to help individuals and organizations find the perfect materials for their projects.