Volunteer for Design on a Dime 2015! Join Founding Chair James Huniford and Honorary Chairs Lara Spencer, Co-host on ABC’s Good Morning America, and Nate Berkus, Interior Designer and Author, along with Co-chairs Michael Boodro, Editor in Chief, ELLE DECOR, Todd Oldham, Designer and President of L-7 Designs Inc., George Oliphant, Host of NBC’s George to the Rescue, Evette Rios, Interior Designer and Correspondent for ABC’s The Chew, for New York City’s most popular interior design benefit, Housing Works’ Eleventh Annual Design on a Dime. Held at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea, the 5-day event (2-set up/3-sale) features over 60 of the world’s top interior designers, who create unforgettable room vignettes with new merchandise, which is donated and then sold for 50 to 70 percent off retail pricing!
**Proceeds from Design on a Dime benefit Housing Works’ newest supportive housing development, the Hull Street Residence. Hull Street is a from-the-ground-up housing development project that will transform a vacant 6,000 square feet lot, into a beautiful and safe home for 26 single, formerly homeless adults living with HIV & AIDS.**
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DETAILS:
When: Friday, April 24th, 2015
Time: 3:30-7:30 (there will be shifts till 12 PM as well if you want to stay that late)
Where: The Metropolitan Pavilion 125 West 18th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues
Task: Public Designer Sale Day
The venue turns into an open sale to the general public and volunteers will help organize back stock and consolidate merchandise. Volunteer tasks during the Public Sale include bagging at registers, line help, a part of the iPad register teams, sold tag runners, and room & sales assistance.
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