• 5 people are interested
 

Grow Your Groceries Grow Kit Assembly

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ORGANIZATION: Chicago Grows Food

  • 5 people are interested
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Volunteers help assemble Grow Kits that include soil, seeds, reusable fabric grow bags, and an education booklet. Activities will be taping an packing boxes, filling bags with soil, and organizing supplies. Events will be outside or in a greenhouse, be prepared to get your hands dirty. Volunteers have the opportunity to take a Grow Kit home with them!

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About Chicago Grows Food

Location:

3414 W Roosevelt, Chicago, IL 60624, US

Mission Statement

We believe that communities in and around Chicago deserve equitable and holistic health outcomes and that empowering and creatively connecting advocates for safe and environmentally-conscious food production, land stewardship, food access, food security and nutrition will help bring this vision to life.

Description

A collaborative project devoted to expanding and unifying the food growing community in Chicagoland. We are working towards food sovereignty by providing the materials, tools, education and resources anyone needs to garden!

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Hunger
Community, Environment, Hunger

WHEN

Fri Oct 11, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

7819 South Racine AvenueChicago, IL 60620

(41.75173,-87.6535)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Gardening
  • Community Outreach
  • Resource Development / Management
  • Project Management
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 18
  • 2 Hours
  • We welcome youth under 18, but would need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that this event will be outside doing physical activities, so wear shoes and clothes that can get dirty and are comfortable.

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