Serving Chicago & South Suburban Cook Countyinfo@youb4me.org
OUR IMPACT

Small acts.
Meaningful change.

Compassion measured through meals, supplies, partnerships and the people behind every distribution.

You B4 Me community outreach
AT A GLANCE

Serving with purpose since 2010.

Our work has grown through recurring volunteer outreach, in-kind contributions and the commitment of community partners.

2010

Our service journey began

Years of direct community engagement.

2,000+

People served annually

Previously reported organizational reach; updated counts are being compiled.

2019

Nonprofit incorporated

Formalized our volunteer-led mission.

SIGNATURE OUTREACH

Moments of care throughout the year.

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You B4 Me volunteer offering hygiene essentials during Hope on the Corner outreach
SUMMER / FALL

Hope on the Corner

Meals, seasonal necessities and encouragement distributed during street outreach.

Toy drive volunteers smiling and displaying donated Christmas gifts
WINTER / CHRISTMAS

Annual Christmas Toy Giveaway

Bringing toys, joy and essential support to children and families. Our December 19, 2026 giveaway is hosted by THX at Shine Bright Community Center, 8560 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago.

Senior celebration
SPRING

Hearts of Gold

Mother’s Day appreciation and connection for older adults at Victory Centre.

You B4 Me back-to-school event providing school essentials
SUMMER / BACK TO SCHOOL

Back-to-School Outreach

Our annual school-readiness outreach provides backpacks and school supplies, helping children begin the year prepared.

Volunteer supporting a You B4 Me event
ACCOUNTABILITY & STEWARDSHIP

Every contribution supports a real need.

We work to direct donated goods and financial contributions toward practical assistance, with growing attention to documentation, tracking, and responsible distribution as our programs expand.

Corporate support, community generosity and volunteer time make this outreach possible.

Meet Our Supporters
YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

Become part of the next story.

Help make the next meal, the next care package, and the next connection possible.

Support Our Mission