

Show Your Creativity & Celebrate JARC’s Legacy!
JARC is turning 40 in 2025, and we’re celebrating with a year-long t-shirt fundraiser—but we need YOUR creativity to make it happen! We’re inviting graduates and current trainees to submit original t-shirt designs that capture their experience at JARC and reflect the impact of our programs.
Three winning designs will be chosen, printed, and sold throughout 2025 to help support JARC’s mission. Plus, winners will receive $50 Gift card each and get featured in our campaign!
📅 Contest Opens: April 15, 2025
⏳ Deadline to Submit: May 10, 2025
🏆 Winners Announced: May 16, 2025
How to enter:
✔️ Create an original t-shirt design that represents your experience at JARC and incorporates the theme of JARC’s 40th Anniversary.
✔️ Submit your design in a high-resolution digital format (PNG, JPEG, or PDF) to andreat@jane-addams.org
✔️ Make sure your design is print-friendly and works well on a t-shirt.
Judging Criteria
A panel of JARC staff and Associate Board will select the winners based on:
🎨 Creativity & Originality – Unique, eye-catching designs that stand out.
💡 Relevance to JARC – How well the design reflects the JARC experience and our 40-year legacy.
👕 T-Shirt Compatibility – How well the design translates to a wearable, printed t-shirt.
📢 Fundraising Potential – Designs that inspire and engage supporters to wear and promote JARC’s mission.
Winner Perks
🏅 Your design will be printed and sold in our year-long fundraiser!
📸 Winners must be available for a photoshoot with their t-shirt once printed.
🎁 Plus, receive a $50 gift card for your creativity and effort!
Ready to make your mark on JARC’s history? Start designing and submit your entry today!
This contest is only valid for JARC trainees and graduates in the Chicago area.
This initiative is organized by the JARC’s Associate Board.
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