This month, join YLD & TOV to volunteer with SitStayRead, a nonprofit that supports Chicago K–3 students’ literacy through engaging programs with trained volunteers and dogs. Participants will pack tote bags with books and school supplies that will be distributed to students at the end of their K–2nd grade classroom residency.
Join YLD’s RSJ Committee for an evening at the United Center to cheer on the Blackhawks as they take on the Kraken!
YLD's Big Event Fundraiser featuring stand-up comedy from headliner Iliza Shlesinger with opener Jared Freid.
YLD and Luba & Bernard Friedman Base Loop invites you to celebrate an epic Chanukah party. You won’t want to miss out on all festivities!
Join YLD Pride and JCC Chicago for a festive night at the 8 Crazy Nights Pop-Up Bar in Wrigleyville! Celebrate Chanukah with drinks, drag bingo, and America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie—Merriam Levkowitz!
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