MISSION STATEMENT:

The Chicago Red Dress Party is committed to creating visibility for the HIV/AIDS movement through innovative social interactions.

VISION STATEMENT:

We envision a more unified and cohesive community where all citizens feel safe and protected from prejudice and discrimination.

PURPOSE:

Create a unique and innovative event to bring visibility to the HIV/AIDS movement and raise funds for organizations that work to eradicate HIV/AIDS and end prejudice and discrimination.

CONCEPT:

The Red Dress Party is a national event dedicated to creating visibility for the HIV/AIDS movement and raising funds for organizations the provide vital community services. The color red is an international symbol of HIV/AIDS awareness, we build on that concept by encouraging all attendees, despite age, gender or sexual orientation, to attend the event adorned in a red dress. We believe in the power of social interactions to change negative social constructs and eradicate prejudice and discrimination from society.