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All local and state guidelines will be followed. No box office sales will be conducted on the site at the event. Get your tickets before they sell out.”Īll tickets for this event must be purchased in advance through the Philadelphia Film Society. “We hope to see you at the Navy Yard on June 2. “Raising money for the new space and expansion, while watching a camp cult classic, is right up our alley and the perfect way to celebrate Philly Gay Pride Month with our community,” Byrne said. A food trucks list will be released prior to the event. Attendees can bring their own dinner or enjoy food from a selection of local food trucks on site.
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The movie is rated NC-17 and is not intended for minors. Tickets include access to the movie, food trucks and a chance to win fun door prizes. The drive-in event will feature Divine-esque drag queens greeting and thanking all the movie-goers. The drive-in movie is expected to provide a major chunk of the fundraising effort.
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In addition to cash contributions, Philly AIDS Thrift provides free store vouchers to Philly-area HIV/AIDS service providers for distribution to clients in need of clothing assistance and household necessities. Last year, it awarded 24 organizations more than $200,000. The nonprofit then distributes those funds to over 20 different HIV/AIDS service organizations through their annual grant-giving program. Philly AIDS Thrift receives publicly donated clothes and objects that are resold and turned into donations. Many people do not know their status and have never been tested.
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This will allow us to better fulfill our mission of funding life-altering services for individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS across the Delaware Valley.”Īccording to the City of Philadelphia AIDS Activities Coordinating Office, Philadelphia has more than 30,000 Philadelphia residents living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. “We are so excited about the new opportunities that the additional space will offer us in terms of increasing the processing of donations as well as additional sales space. “Philly AIDS Thrift is expanding at our main location,” said Philly AIDS Thrift board president Michael Byrne. Fundraising for the expansion will continue through June and renovations are expected to wrap up this summer. It will add nearly 4,000 square feet to its existing 19,000-square-foot facility and will allow for an entirely new donation center that is expected to help bring in more donations to the store. in the South Street Headhouse District, is expanding its facility for the first time in more than 10 years. Stay tuned for more details, big things are happening at Philly AIDS Thrift.” We hope to sell out and use the money to pay for our expansion that is underway for a mid- to late-summer opening. It was so much fun that our supporters have been asking for a return visit to the Navy Yard.
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“While we were bummed in the fall to have to miss our annual fundraising block party, the drive-in with Beetlejuice was a great pivot. “We are excited to celebrate June as Philly Gay Pride Month with another great drive-in movie with Philadelphia Film Society,” said Philly AIDS Thrift co-founder Christina Kallas-Saritsoglou.