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Growing Home, Inc. Wood Street Urban Farm
Spring Open House
Saturday, June 15, 2013 11am – 3pm
5814 S. Wood St.
Andrew Collings
Come experience the first and only certified organic farm in the city !
*An Organic Farm Stand with affordable locally grown vegetables
Now accepting Credit, Debit, Link and Senior and WIC Coupons
Double your purchase free with the “Double Up” promotion for Link card customers ($10 limit)
*Free Farm Tours
*Gardening and Nutrition Workshops
*Healthy Cooking Demonstrations/Tastings
*Green and Healthy Neighborhoods Land Use Plan/ New ERA Trail Presentation
Come learn about Englewood’s plan to grow into an Urban Agriculture District that will bring more jobs, businesses, resources and healthy food options to the neighborhood!
*Jumping Jack
*Music, Tasty Refreshments, Fellowship and Fun !
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL!
For more information email:outreach@growinghomeinc.org or call 773-434-7144.
We welcome community partners and others who serve our neighbors to distribute flyers and recruit for their services, events and programs. Please contact Outreach Manager, Sonya Harper at sharper@growinghomeinc.org for details.
About Growing Home...
Growing Home, Inc. is a non-profit social enterprise based business that provides transitional employment and training to Chicagoans who have multiple barriers to employment, such as, having been previously homeless or incarcerated. Growing Home’s mission is to operate, promote, and demonstrate the use of organic agriculture as a vehicle for job training, employment, and community development.
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Spring Open House
5814 S Wood Street
Chicago, Il 60636
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