
Growing Home
@growinghome
Urban Farming - Organic Agriculture - Job Training - Food Access
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This just made our week! Growing Home Alumni Miguel won a monthly employee award at SHIELD Illinois COVID Testing for his positive outlook and extraordinary work ethic! Congratulations, Miguel - well-deserved! We are so proud!





Don't miss one of our best Farm Stand events of the year: HarvestFest! RSVP at bit.ly/Harvestfest22 Come celebrate the end of the Harvest Season with Growing Home at our 3rd Annual HarvestFest with Growing Home, Fifth Third Bank Howard Brown Health and more!


Looking for jobs in Food Justice? Sign up for Chicago Food Policy Virtual Job Fair tomorrow! Growing Home will be there - we have 3 openings we are looking to fill and would love to answer your questions on joining our team!

Volunteer with Growing Home this October for a fantastic experience on our urban farms! Sign up now at: growinghomeinc.org/volunteer. Thanks to Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie, & Lowry P.C. and Vital Proteins for volunteering with us last week to harvest, build equipment and weed! Thank you!



"There are more than 500 employment laws, policies and sanctions that prevent people with criminal records from accessing employment in Illinois" - WTTW Chicago Learn more from Ms. Williams, Director of Employment Training at Growing Home & WTTW - Chicago PBS at: news.wttw.com/permanent-puni…

Our talented Farm Staff and Cohort 4 PA Team have harvested some INCREDIBLE organic vegetables this week for our markets! We'll be at Green City Market and @expstation today with our organic veggies - don't miss out on this last month of our market season!


Our HarvestFest Event is Tomorrow! Here are some helpful tips and maps. Thank you to our partners & vendors! Fifth Third Bank Howard Brown Health @familyfocus_org MetroFamily Services ZShavinne Designs Chef Maurice Shane Adams Cleaning Services


Stop by Green City Market tomorrow for a special treat! Our partner and friend Sebastian from The Evolved Network will do a live (free!) culinary demonstration featuring produce from Growing Home!




🙏🏾 Grateful to Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton for supporting local urban farms like us!



Looking forward to being part of #MLKDay2023 of service with The Obama Foundation and other great partners! Hope to see you there!
