Archive for Chicago
Coming to “Rock the Red” With Us This Saturday?
Are you joining us for the 3rd annual Rock the Red: Bold. Fashion. Awareness. show this Saturday, March 24 from 6-9pm? Rock the Red brings together our passion for social justice and our love of fashion, while commemorating National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Rock the Red will also showcase the newest fashions…
Get Tickets for the “Rock the Red” Fashion Show Hosted by Kim Coles
Tickets are now on sale for our 3rd annual “Rock the Red: Bold. Fashion. Awareness.” fashion show happening in Chicago on Saturday, March 24, 2012! The show will be presided by Kim Coles, comedian, actress and motivational speaker. Kim will be helping us honor the recipient of the Ultimate Red…
Announcing the 3rd Annual “Rock the Red: Bold. Fashion. Awareness.” Show With Special Host
The Red Pump Project invites you to the 3rd annual Rock the Red: Bold. Fashion. Awareness. show, to be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 in Chicago, IL. Rock the Red brings together our passion for social justice and our love of fashion, while commemorating National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS…
Cocktails, Convos and Coats: Our Way of Giving Back in Chicago This Holiday
Join The Red Pump Project, Blogging While Brown Conference, Swish Dreams and Afrobella for a holiday party and coat drive! Cocktails, Conversations and Coats is our way of partying with a purpose this holiday season, giving back to those less fortunate. Come for an evening of good music (provided by…
How Can You Be Involved with Red Pump? Here’s 7 Ways…
People often ask us how they can get involved with The Red Pump Project. Well we’ve got a couple of ways if you’re interested! 1. Get on our mailing list so you can get all our updates about happenings around the country. We send out a newsletter quarterly, with increased…
Chicago, Come to the Amalgamation Fashion Show
The 2011 Amalgamation Fashion Show and Benefit is this Saturday, October 22, from 7-10pm. The show is part of Fashion Focus Chicago, a week-long celebration of Chicago’s thriving fashion industry. It features Chicago designers “love, DIA”, Kiyoko Linden, Mone`Capri, Carmen Renee, Humera Alvi, St. Nana Kwame Frimpong, Cynt DB Art….
Red Pump Joins AFC to “Change My Story”
This week, the AIDS Foundation of Chicago unveiled its latest educational campaign designed to inspire African-Americans to live life to the fullest and to take control of their health. The Change My Story campaign has a multi-pronged approach, including bus shelter ads across the South Side of Chicago. See that…
2nd Annual “Rock the RED” Show was a Success. Thanks to You!
On March 24, 2011, Chicago’s fashion and nonprofit worlds came together as one for The Red Pump Project’s second annual fashion show. More than 200 guests were present to preview spring’s edgiest fashions and to help raise HIV/AIDS awareness among women and girls. Attendees of “Rock the RED” were treated…
Upcoming Official Red Pump Events for Nat’l Women & Girls AIDS Day
As March 10th approaches, we’re gearing up for nationwide presence on the ground. Red Pump management and ambassadors are having events around the country to commemorate National Women & Girls’ HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Below is a listing of official events that The Red Pump Project is having. Online Join us…
Condoms in Rochester Schools; Chicago HIV/AIDS Org Closing
Condoms in Schools It isn’t a secret that there is a disturbing increase in the number of people that contract HIV/AIDS each year. However, what is quite alarming is that the individuals that seem to be getting infected are becoming younger and younger. School officials across the country are starting…