Hare Bandits

### Context Profile for Hare Bandits

1. **Organization Mission & Cause**:
   - **Mission**: Hare Bandits is dedicated to celebrating and empowering the LGBTQIA+ community through health, wellness, and inclusivity. Their mission emphasizes creating safe spaces where individuals can feel supported and celebrated.
   - **Cause**: The organization focuses on promoting visibility and inclusivity for the LGBTQIA+ community, particularly through events like the Stride for Pride 5K & Relay, which serves as a kickoff to Charlotte Pride.

2. **Type of Activities**:
   - **Events**: The primary activity is the "Stride for Pride 5K & Relay," which includes running, walking, and community engagement with queer-owned businesses and vendors.
   - **Fundraising Campaigns**: They have sponsorship opportunities for events, allowing local businesses to support the cause while gaining visibility.
   - **Community Programs**: The organization promotes health and wellness initiatives that align with their mission of inclusivity.

3. **Tone of Voice**:
   - The tone is **friendly**, **inspiring**, and **inclusive**. The language used on the website and in communications is welcoming and encourages participation, emphasizing community and celebration.

4. **Emoji Usage**:
   - The website and communications do not prominently feature emojis. The tone is conveyed through text rather than visual symbols, maintaining a professional yet approachable style.

5. **Key Facts**:
   - **Founding Info**: Specific founding details were not available on the website.
   - **Scale**: The organization has conducted 8 forms and 6 email campaigns, indicating an active engagement with their community.
   - **Impact Metrics**: The Stride for Pride event aims to connect with 200-300 participants, showcasing the organization's reach within the community.
   - **Volunteer Info**: While specific volunteer opportunities were not detailed, the organization encourages community involvement through events.

6. **Writing Guidelines**:
   - **Style**: Use a friendly and inclusive tone that reflects the organization's mission of empowerment and celebration. 
   - **Content Structure**: Begin with a welcoming introduction that highlights community and inclusivity. Use clear, engaging language that invites participation.
   - **Call to Action**: Encourage readers to join events, support initiatives, or volunteer, emphasizing the positive impact of their involvement.
   - **Visual Elements**: While emojis are not used, consider incorporating engaging visuals that resonate with the LGBTQIA+ community and reflect the celebratory nature of their events.

This context profile provides a comprehensive overview of Hare Bandits, enabling AI assistants to generate personalized and relevant content that aligns with the organization's mission and values.

Includes 1 complimentary beverage of your choice.

Speed Dating Participant (includes drink)

Includes unlimited complimentary beverages and buffet style snacks to graze on all night, compliments of Chef Charlie at Bean. 
(Fried pickles, black bean queso w/ chips, tofu fingers, mixed berry cobbler)

Speed Dating Participant (includes food & drinks)

You talked - we listened! We're back with new improvements that will make the night even more magical! * 7-9pm at Bean Vegan Cuisine (Gay Owned business that we will have all to ourselves! The ceilings are low, and every date you go on will be at it's own table so things will feel more intimate and less overstimulating!) * Parking is FREE and there's LOTS OF IT! You'll get to park right out front. * You will go on about 15 dates. (for those that have attended before we are going to make sure you meet all the new faces!) After the dates you'll have time to talk to anyone else you might have missed, but lessening the number of dates will help you stay energized and engaged! * There will be buffet style snacks made by Chef Charlie at Bean you can graze on for ticket holders that select the food option. You can see the snack menu on our instagram @jaderabbitclt (it's good y'all!) * Drinks are complimentary! We will have beer, wine, n/a wine and other bubbly drinks * Every single person and business, charity, and volunteer working with us is LGBTQ+ * Faith N Mae will be our drag artist and host, if you feel so inclined there will be opportunities for you to tip Faith! <3 * Don't forget what you pay for your tickets is tax deductible! The next page for tickets will ask you for all the info we need to get you registered. Fill it out carefully and give us a valid email to contact you! How does it work?We will start promptly on time so please arrive early and give yourself plenty of time to park and check in. We'll hand you a name tag, pen, and a sheet with everyone's name to select your interests. (There will be a space to check "friend" or "partner") We'll show you where to sit. Once we start you'll get 3-5 minutes with each person. We'll signal when it's time to switch and explain where to move. We'll have a break to fill up on drinks & snacks. After we finish up with the dates, you'll turn in your sheet and then get a chance to mingle with everyone. We will send you your matches the next day to your EMAIL.  The proceeds will go to Hare Bandits 501c(3) - an LGBTQ+ Charlotte local non-profit that strives to better our community through fitness and wellness! Read more about them below. From Hare Bandits - Who are we and what do we do? We are a fully inclusive nonprofit running team that celebrates diversity! We focus on community engagement and injury-free fitness with a special interest in supporting queer and neurodivergent folks & elimating the perceived barrier to entry for “non-traditional” runners. Basically our goal is to make everyone feel like they belong in a pair of running shoes ❤️ We hold official practice once a week where we rotate between 0-5 mile runs, speed workouts and fun runs 😌.  We meet all our runners where they’re at since we have a wide range of abilities. We educate our runners about proper warming up, stretching, form and try to address aches & pains. Learn more about us at <a href="https://www.harebandits.org" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">www.harebandits.org</a> What do we do with the money? We support low income runners by purchasing them shoes, gear, clothes and race entries. We're currently working to put out more resources and talk directly with race organizers to get a NON-BINARY category in every race in Charlotte. We hold workshops on nutrition, form, runner safety and more. We teach sign language to runners to communicate better on the run with deaf runners and people wearing headphones. We lead yoga and mindfulness classes. We could tell you a million other things we're working on if you ever want to join us for a Sunday run! Or feel free to reach out and ask more questions! TICKET SALES CLOSE AT 12pm MONDAY 2/10

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-top-left-radius:4px;border-top-right-radius:4px;border-bottom-right-radius:4px;border-bottom-left-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for registering for our event and supporting our cause. Your registration greatly helps our mission. 🚀 Remember to arrive a few minutes early to park, grab a drink and check in before we get started at 7:10pm.  If you would like to contribute further, contact us to become a volunteer, or talk to your friends about our cause!<a href="mailto:info@harebandits.org" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">info@harebandits.org</a> You can find out more about The Jade Rabbit by visiting our website <a style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">www.thejaderabbit.hair</a> (*spoiler* we host queer events and give the gayest haircuts in town ;) )

You talked - we listened! We're back with new improvements that will make the night even more magical! * 7-9pm at Bean Vegan Cuisine (Gay Owned business that we will have all to ourselves! The ceilings are low, and every date you go on will be at it's own table so things will feel more intimate and less overstimulating!) * Parking is FREE and there's LOTS OF IT! You'll get to park right out front. * You will go on about 15 dates. (for those that have attended before we are going to make sure you meet all the new faces!) After the dates you'll have time to talk to anyone else you might have missed, but lessening the number of dates will help you stay energized and engaged! * There will be buffet style snacks made by Chef Charlie at Bean you can graze on for ticket holders that select the food option. You can see the snack menu on our instagram @jaderabbitclt (it's good y'all!) * Drinks are complimentary! We will have beer, wine, n/a wine and other bubbly drinks * Every single person and business, charity, and volunteer working with us is LGBTQ+ * Faith N Mae will be our drag artist and host, if you feel so inclined there will be opportunities for you to tip Faith! &lt;3 * Don't forget what you pay for your tickets is tax deductible! The next page for tickets will ask you for all the info we need to get you registered. Fill it out carefully and give us a valid email to contact you! How does it work?We will start promptly on time so please arrive early and give yourself plenty of time to park and check in. We'll hand you a name tag, pen, and a sheet with everyone's name to select your interests. (There will be a space to check "friend" or "partner") We'll show you where to sit. Once we start you'll get 3-5 minutes with each person. We'll signal when it's time to switch and explain where to move. We'll have a break to fill up on drinks &amp; snacks. After we finish up with the dates, you'll turn in your sheet and then get a chance to mingle with everyone. We will send you your matches the next day to your EMAIL.  The proceeds will go to Hare Bandits 501c(3) - an LGBTQ+ Charlotte local non-profit that strives to better our community through fitness and wellness! Read more about them below. From Hare Bandits - Who are we and what do we do? We are a fully inclusive nonprofit running team that celebrates diversity! We focus on community engagement and injury-free fitness with a special interest in supporting queer and neurodivergent folks &amp; elimating the perceived barrier to entry for “non-traditional” runners. Basically our goal is to make everyone feel like they belong in a pair of running shoes ❤️ We hold official practice once a week where we rotate between 0-5 mile runs, speed workouts and fun runs 😌.  We meet all our runners where they’re at since we have a wide range of abilities. We educate our runners about proper warming up, stretching, form and try to address aches &amp; pains. Learn more about us at <a href="https://www.harebandits.org">www.harebandits.org</a> What do we do with the money? We support low income runners by purchasing them shoes, gear, clothes and race entries. We're currently working to put out more resources and talk directly with race organizers to get a NON-BINARY category in every race in Charlotte. We hold workshops on nutrition, form, runner safety and more. We teach sign language to runners to communicate better on the run with deaf runners and people wearing headphones. We lead yoga and mindfulness classes. We could tell you a million other things we're working on if you ever want to join us for a Sunday run! Or feel free to reach out and ask more questions! TICKET SALES CLOSE AT 12pm MONDAY 2/10

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LGBTQ+ Speed Dating 2025

3001 E Independence

Speed Dating Participant (includes drink)

$30

Speed Dating Participant (includes food & drinks)

$45