SWAP DONATE INSPIRE!

How does a Swap Circle work?

Businesses donate surplus supplies, equipment or other materials. Click here for some examples. If you want, swap first within your business. You never know what your colleagues will find useful!

Then donate what is left to CCRx Swap Circle. We'll give you a tax-deduction and we'll give your donation to Chicago teachers and non-profits.

Since "Trash is just a failure of Imagination," almost everything will find a use -- either as is or creatively!

Why participate?

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Chicago teachers report spending $500 to $2000+ out-of-pocket every year for basic office supplies – Xerox paper, pens and pencils, glue, even cleaning and personal hygiene supplies. Teachers dream of getting musical instruments, calculators, sewing machines, fabric, wood-working tools, storage containers and shelving, games and graphic novels…

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85% of Chicago Public School students live below the poverty level. Your surplus can help and inspire them.