Join the Humble Design team and board for our Welcome Home Chicago event. It will be an evening like no other with live music, festive cocktails, and incredible food. October 5, 2023 6:00-9:30 p.m. Buy your tickets here!

The Lothamer Group is sponsoring the Humble team for this Stuff the Truck event. We’ll be there with our U-Hauls. Bring your gently used household items and furniture. Checkout our donation cheat sheet for a list of items we need for our families. Please be sure your donations are “guest room ready” - in good shape with no rips, tears, or stains.

This time, Share Our Spare will be joining us to accept donations as well.

Share Our Spare accepts:

New only

• Bottles

• Pacifiers

• Diaper rash cream

• Baby soap

• Baby lotion

Gently Used or New

• Children’s clothing 2t-6x

• Children’s books

• Strollers

• Pack n Plays

Join Humble Design Chicago as we return to The Old Post Office for our second annual Welcome Home event.

Come celebrate the mission of Humble Design with the board, staff, and emcee Lou Manfredini. Enjoy cocktails, food, anda live performance by legendary Chicago soul and funk band, Bumpus, on the striking 3-acre landscaped roof of the Old Chicago Post Office.

Welcome Home generates vital funding to help Chicago families, individuals, and veterans emerge emerge out of homelessness. At Humble Design, we know that a house is not a home without a warm bed and a place to gather with family. Our home makeovers change an entire mindset, generating an immediate focus on self-empowerment and long-term stability. With your support, Humble Design can help set families on a course towards a bright and hopeful future.

Limited tickets left. Get yours today! There is construction happening around The Old Post Office. Please check here for directions to parking in the building.

Ben Cohen of Guaranteed Rate and Barbara O’Connor of Dream Town have teamed up to sponsor the Humble team for this Stuff the Truck event. We’ll be there with our U-Hauls. Bring your gently used household items and furniture. Checkout our donation cheat sheet for a list of items we need for our families.

Sam Sharp of Guaranteed Rate and Dan Firks from Compass are driving a U-Haul around town at 3 drop points for a mobile Stuff the Truck! Bring your gently-used furniture and household goods to their scheduled stops in Naperville, Plainfield and Boiling Brook. www.bit.ly.com/humblepopuptour.

Please join the board and volunteers for a happy hour open house. This will be an evening to experience the magic of Humble Design & all of the hard work that goes into making a house a home. Feel free to bring lightly-used items to donate or monetary contributions to help families in need. Please RSVP so we can be sure to have enough food and beverage for all.

Sam Sharp of Guaranteed Rate is sponsoring the Humble team for this Stuff the Truck event. We’ll be there with our U-Hauls. Bring your gently used household items and furniture. Checkout our donation cheat sheet for a list of items we need for our families. Please be sure your donations are “guest room ready” - in good shape with no rips, tears, or stains.

Ben Cohen of Guaranteed Rate is sponsoring the Humble team for this Stuff the Truck event. We’ll be there with our U-Hauls. Bring your gently used household items and furniture. Checkout our donation cheat sheet for a list of items we need for our families.

Stop by Festivus in Fulton and support Humble Design Chicago. We’ll be selling raffle tickets for some great prizes.

Give a little. Help a lot. Sam Sharp at Guaranteed Rate, Lothamer & Co, and Farpoint Development are sponsoring and running another STUFF THE TRUCK EVENT. Drop off your new or gently used household goods and furniture at 120 N. Racine Ave. in Chicago on Sat. Nov. 20th from 9am-12pm. Then enjoy complimentary coffee, hot chocolate and Firecakes Donuts!

Details & donation cheat sheet: bit.ly/stuffthetruckchi

Humble Design will be at Kenilworth Union Church from 9-12 on October 23rd ready to receive your furniture and household goods. Check out donation cheat sheet for items we need to help families exiting homelessness. Please make sure your donations are in good condition, “guest room ready”.

Join Humble Design Chicago as we celebrate the 1st ever live private concert on the rooftop of the newly restored Old Chicago Post Office. Visit https://hdpoidogconcert.eventbrite.com for details and tickets.

This special evening is a private donor celebration of the incredible work of Humble Design Chicago. This intimate candlelit rooftop evening will begin at 6pm with a cocktail reception followed by a Napa-style picnic accompanied by fabulous bubbles, wine, & beer in this beautifully renovated venue. Guests will enjoy an exclusive performance by Chicago's favorite big band, Poi Dog Pondering.

Additional event elements and opportunities include:

• Pre-Event Private tour led by Sheryl Schulze, Principal | Gensler. Sheryl is the Senior Project Director for the Old Chicago Post Office, a 2.5M SF adaptive reuse project. Available only to Premier Table Sponsor & Corporate Event Sponsors.

• Post-Event 30-minute VIP POI DOG Meet & Greet w/band members and a spirited toast. Available only to Premier Table Sponsor & Corporate Event Sponsors.

• Big Raffle. Buy a $50 ticket, get a blinky ring and be entered to win the big prize. Details TBA.

• A festive and generous Paddle Raise.

DONATE HOUSEHOLD GOODS & FURNITURE on May 15th!

We've partnered with Sam Sharp of Guaranteed Rate . Join us for our "Stuff the Truck" event at KLM Park in Hinsdale.

We need tall dressers, kitchen knives, pots, pans, microwaves, blenders, queen comforters, tv stands, coffee tables, queen, full & twin mattresses and box springs - all to help families and individuals exiting homelessness. Check out our donation cheatsheet for more needed furniture and household items.

Sam Sharp will be providing a COVID-friendly "grab & go" lunch.

More info: bit.ly/stuffthetruckevent

Join Julie Dickinson, the Director of Humble Design Chicago, for a #sitdownwsam. She and Sam Sharp at Guaranteed Rate will will chat this Fri, March 26th at 12p on IG Live about all things Humble Design and a few things Julie. Watch at https://www.instagram.com/samsharp_guaranteedrate

Sponsored by Ben Cohen of Guaranteed Rate, Humble Design will be collecting your donations. Bring your lightly used lamps, side tables, books, toys, rugs, tables, garbage cans, dressers, blenders, microwaves to fill our two U-Haul trucks. The donations will be used to help families and individuals get a fresh start after experiencing homelessness. Check our donation cheat sheet to see what we accept.

Ben Cohen of Guaranteed Rate will be providing catered “to go” lunches.

Sponsored by the Lane Tech Class of ‘23 Student Council.

Bring your items to donate. We’ll bring the Humble Design U-Haul truck. Social distancing and masks required. Check our donation guide to see items we need the help our families as they exit homelessness.