PROCESS, REQUIREMENTS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Abundance & sustainability are important practices at 2b.care, we try to ensure there are more than enough binders for all who need them, spreading joy and affirmation to over 260 partners around the world. In doing so, we strive to be equitable with our donations and expand our reach in a sustainable way. Thank you for joining us in providing this life-affirming gift to our Queer, Trans, and gender expansive community.
***2b.care is not currently accepting new partner applications. To be notified when the 2024 partner application opens, please fill out this form***
Program Eligibility (eligibility requirements are subject to change)
Our binder donation program is intended to lower the barriers of access to our product. If you or members of your community can access or afford to purchase binders, we encourage you to do so at gc2b.co to help sustain our work
Burgeoning organizations seeking to start a binder donation program are highly encouraged to apply: Grassroots-community based, student led high school or college clubs, LGBTQIA+ and cultural organizations, small non-profit organizations
Established Institutions serving our community are also encouraged: Hospitals, clinics, school districts, colleges or universities, and larger non-profit organizations
Recognizing the complex and multifarious experience, including oppression, suppression, and the impediments faced living at the intersectionality of identities, organizations led by BIPOC LGBTQIA people or that serve majority BIPOC LGBTQIA people will be given special consideration.
Please note: Program eligibility requirements are subject to change based on need, capacity, and sustainability of program resources.
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Donation Eligibility | Maximum of 200 donation binders in a calendar year | Maximum of 150 donation binders in a calendar year |
Discount Offer | 20% off all orders at gc2b.co + 2b.care will match all purchases 1:1 for up to 50 donation binders per order | 20% off all orders at gc2b.co |
Organization/Entity Responsibility
- Establish and sustain a point of contact
- Internal system for storage and organization of binder
- Articulated plan for equitable binder distribution
- Participate & attend gc2b binder sizing & safety trainings annually
- Ensure each individual receiving a gc2b binder is sized correctly and educated on safe binding practices
- As a requirement to be a 2b.care partner, we ask that our donation partners cover the cost of shipping, which can range from $12- 60 domestically or $50-300 internationally depending on the weight and distance traveled. Note: If this is a barrier for your organization, we encourage you to apply so that we can determine a plan together.
- Donation Letter provided to 2b.care at the end of each calendar year
- 6 month commitment
To Apply: Our current application cycle has ended and we are not accepting new partners at this time. To be notified when our new partner application opens in 2024, please fill out this form.
Can’t wait for binders? It’s possible your organization may qualify for discounted or wholesale purchases at gc2b.co, contact our support team at support@gc2b.info or fill out this form to find out.
For any questions, clarifications, or curiosities throughout this process, please contact support@2b.care