OUTReach Wilmington Back to School Drive

OUTReach Back to School Drive

The month of August means Back to School. OUTreach invites you to join them in donating to their back to school drive.  All proceeds will be benefiting the Bellevue Community Center. OUTreach is a grassroots volunteer-powered initiative dedicated to supporting Delaware’s nonprofits, community spaces, and mission-driven organizations through hands-on help and creative collaboration.  Items being … Read more

Volunteer for Rehoboth Beach Pride

Rehoboth Beach Pride

Volunteers are needed to help at the Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival on Saturday July 18th at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. There are several different volunteer roles and shifts you can sign up for throughout the day. Want to get more involved? Join the planning committee for next year! us! To get plugged in, join … Read more

24 Hours to Make a Lifetime of Difference

Do More 24 Delaware

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

Join our Delaware LGBTQ+ Speakers Bureau

Delware LGBTQ+ Speakers Bureau

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

Announcing our Raffle Winners

Sussex Pride Volunteer Raffle Winners

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

Volunteer Spotlight: Jack

Jack Bradley

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

Volunteer Opportunity: Youth Program Volunteer

Youth Program Volunteer

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

Volunteer Spotlight: Emily

Emily Geckle: Sussex Pride Housing

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

Volunteer Spotlight: Desiree

Desiree Aurillo

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