nuEra to Donate Percentage of June Sales to Charity

*CHICAGO —* nuEra Cannabis is hosting two fundraisers this June in
partnership with Howard Brown Health and the Care Moor Foundation for Civic
Engagement. Aligned with both Pride Month and Juneteenth, thee initiatives
reflect nuEra’s ongoing commitment to inclusion, wellness, and social
equity through cannabis.

Juneteenth Fundraiser

On June 19, nuEra will donate 5% of net revenue from all nuEra House of
Brands products and Black Owned Brands to the Care Moor Foundation for
Civic Engagement.

The Care Moor Foundation for Civic Engagement empowers Black communities
through civic engagement, education, leadership development, and social
justice advocacy — driving systemic change and uplifting underserved
populations across Illinois.

From June 19–22, customers can also make direct donations at checkout in
all nuEra dispensaries, further supporting Care Moor’s vital voter
education, leadership training, and social equity work.

Pride Month Fundraiser

On June 28, nuEra will contribute 5% of net revenue from all House of
Brands products to Howard Brown Health.

Founded in 1974, Howard Brown Health is one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ+
healthcare providers, now serving over 40,000 patients across 12 Illinois
locations. They deliver affirming, culturally competent care including
primary healthcare, HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, mental health
services, dental care, and wellness programs.

From June 27–30, customers may also make direct donations at the register
to further support Howard Brown Health’s mission to eliminate healthcare
disparities and provide compassionate, equitable care for LGBTQ+
individuals regardless of ability to pay.

“This Pride, shopping at nuEra means more than your regular trip to the
dispensary. Your purchase directly contributes to the wellbeing of the over
40,000 patients who rely on Howard Brown Health for equitable, affirming
care regardless of their ability to pay. We’re thrilled to partner again
with nuEra, and are honored to be selected as their partner for Pride,”
said Michael Brigance, Annual Fund Coordinator for Howard Brown Health.

Why These Fundraisers Matter

These June fundraisers highlight nuEra’s deep-rooted values of equity,
inclusion, and authentic local engagement:

Howard Brown Health delivers vital healthcare services tailored to the
unique needs of LGBTQ+ individuals, fostering safe, affirming spaces for
physical and mental wellbeing.

Care Moor Foundation for Civic Engagement empowers Black communities
through civic participation, voter engagement, leadership development, and
social justice reform — creating pathways for systemic, sustainable change.

“Whether shopping for our curated brands, donating at checkout, or simply
sharing these causes with friends and family, every action helps build a
healthier, more inclusive future for all,” said Jonah Rapino, nuEra
Director of Marketing. “nuEra is proud to use cannabis as a platform for
real social impact.”
About nuEra Cannabis

nuEra Cannabis is an Illinois-born, family-owned and -operated cannabis
company with deep roots in the state’s medical cannabis history. As one of
the original license holders, nuEra has helped shape the market from day
one and now stands as one of the largest independent, vertically integrated
operators in Illinois. With nine dispensaries across the state, its
operations span cultivation, product manufacturing, wholesale, and retail.

The name “nuEra” reflects a belief that cannabis legalization in Illinois
did more than change laws — it marked the beginning of a new era. An era of
safer, higher-quality cannabis, greater access, and deeper community
impact. From seed to sale, nuEra is committed to delivering premium
products, empowering education, and building lasting partnerships across
Illinois.