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2025 Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show by Global Down Syndrome Foundation
ORGANIZATION: Global Down Syndrome Foundation
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is the largest non-profit in the U.S. working to save lives and dramatically improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome.
The Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show(r) is the largest fundraiser for people with Down syndrome in the world and directly benefits GLOBAL’s Affiliates: the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome, the Anna and John J. Sie Center for Down Syndrome at Children’s Hospital Colorado, the Colorado University Alzheimer’s and Cognition Center, and the Adult Clinic at Denver Health.
The BBBY Fashion Show features 20+ brilliant and beautiful models with Down syndrome who rock the runway alongside celebrity supporters to raise critical funds and awareness for life-changing and life-saving research and medical care. The event draws over 1,400 guests each year who participate in both Silent and Live Auctions and contribute to our fundraising goal of $2.5M.
2 Shifts
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Tue Oct 14, 2025
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09:00 AM to 05:00 PM MST
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Spots available: 8
Flexible shifts at GLOBAL Offices in Cherry Creek, Denver. Contact with availability to help package auction items and prepare event materials.
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Sat Oct 18, 2025
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08:30 AM to 11:30 PM MST
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Spots available: 10+
Multiple shifts throughout the event. Times vary by role.
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About Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Location:
3239 E 2nd Avenue, DENVER, CO 80206, US
Mission Statement
Our goal is to significantly improve the lives of people with Down syndrome through Research, Medical Care, Education and Advocacy. We work to educate governments, educational organizations and society in order to affect legislative and social changes so that every person with Down syndrome has an equitable chance at a satisfying life
Description
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is the largest non-profit in the U.S. working to save lives and dramatically improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome. GLOBAL has donated more than $32 million to establish the first Down syndrome research institute supporting over 400 scientists and 2,500 patients with Down syndrome from 33 states and 10 countries. Working closely with Congress and the National Institutes of Health, GLOBAL is the lead advocacy organization in the U.S. for Down syndrome research and medical care. GLOBAL has a membership of over 110 Down syndrome organizations worldwide and is part of a network of Affiliates - the Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome, the Sie Center for Down Syndrome, and the University of Colorado Alzheimer's and Cognition Center - all on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
The Foundation is an inclusive organization without political or religious affiliation or intention.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Health & Medicine,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
Tue Oct 14, 2025 - Sat Oct 18, 2025
08:00 AM -
This opportunity has 2 shifts
WHERE
1550 Court PlaceSheraton Denver Downtown HotelDenver, CO 80202
(39.74211 ,-104.98997 )
DATE POSTED
May 29, 2025
SKILLS
- General Education
- Mental Health
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Advocacy
- Healthcare
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Varies by role
- Complete official application at https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/bebeautifulbeyourself-volunteer-application/
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 50+
- Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park) or at organization location(s)
- Donation Requested