Delaware, it’s time to show up, give back, and do more. Do More 24 Delaware is the First State’s largest 24-hour day of giving. This is our chance to come together and create a massive wave of local impact. The clock starts on March 5th at 6:00 PM and doesn’t stop until March 6th at … Read more
Sussex Pride is excited to be developing an online speakers bureau with the help of our volunteer Cynthia Poletti. This is an opportunity for individuals with lived experience or expertise on LGBTQ+ issues to give back to our community by putting themselves out as speakers on topics important to our community. The Speakers Bureau will … Read more
Sussex Pride raffled off two pairs of tickets to Lilith Fest 2: a Celebration of Women in Music to our AIDS Walk and Dewey Goes Pink volunteers! Our raffle winners are Diane Scobey and Jessica Davis! We appreciate Diane and Jessica and everyone who has signed up to support our AIDS Walk and Dewey Goes … Read more
Jack Bradley (he/him) splits his time between Newark and Dagsboro. He has two cats named Taco and Mickey. Jack says the the most important people in his life are his parents and his best friends, Matt and Jake. I enjoy writing and manage bowling leagues for OutLoud Sports in Wilmington and Rehoboth. Where are you … Read more
Update: We are no longer accepting applications for this volunteer position. Are you passionate about the supporting LGBTQ+ Youth ? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ youth in our community? Sussex Pride invites you to join our team as a youth program volunteer. LGBTQ+ youth face unique challenges. This … Read more
Volunteers are needed to help at the Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival on Saturday July 19th at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. There are several different volunteer roles and shifts you can sign up for throughout the day. Click here to sign up for a volunteer shift Want to get more involved? The planning committee for … Read more
Emily Geckle (she/her) lives in Ocean View, DE with her family and two bunnies, Brioche and Babka. She has a BA in Anthropology with a Concentration in Archaeology and minors in Museum Studies; Africa and African Diaspora Studies; and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Emily hopes to continue her … Read more
Desiree Aurillo M.Ed, lives in Milford, DE and works at People’s Place and Delaware Futures. She currently attends Walden University and is working towards earning my doctorate in Human Services with a specialization in intervention, prevention, and advocacy. Desire’e uses she/ her pronouns and identifies as as pansexual. She has two adorable little doggies named … Read more
Jasmine (she/her/hers) currently lives in Seaford where she was raised. She is engaged to the love of her life Mak and fortunate to have a wonderful mother, in addition to numerous cousins, aunts and uncles. Jasmine works as a Mental Health Therapist and enjoys coloring, watching horror movies, and doing her makeup. She is passionate … Read more
Samantha started volunteering with Sussex Pride Youth in October 2023. She has been a regular in our Sea Witch Festival Team, and this year she is serving as a co-chair of Rehoboth Beach Pride. You can reach Samantha at samantha@sussexpride.org. Where are you originally from? I am originally from Wilmington and I’ve been in Rehoboth … Read more