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| Organization Name | Grant Name | Grant Amount | Grant Cycle | Region |
Young Men’s Educational Network (YMEN) | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $450,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
Continuing support for the North Lawndale Garden to Table Pipeline and the operation of its food and distribution hubs that distribute locally grown produce, prepared meals, and donated/rescued food reaching North Lawndale’s most isolated residents. | ||||
Food Access Project | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $100,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
For the Food is Medicine Delivery Pilot for People with Chronic Disease, in collaboration with Mt. Sinai Hospital, which will connect the healthcare system with the local charitable food infrastructure to provide deliveries of medically-tailored groceries and supplemental produce to food-insecure neighbors managing chronic health conditions in North Lawndale. | ||||
Faith in Place | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $150,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
For the Faith Community Action partnership with Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church to advance North Lawndale’s Quality of Life Plan by supporting community health and building the local economy. Fruit trees will be planted at the neighborhood greenspace, James Stone Freedom Square, and a licensed shared kitchen will be completed to provide nutrition classes and food entrepreneurial opportunities to local residents. | ||||
Gardeneers | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $130,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
Continuing support of school garden programs in the North Lawndale community with Holy Family Ministries, Homan Rails Farm, and North Lawndale College Prep, and expand their reach to support programs at Roswell B. Mason Mathematics & Science Academy. These school garden programs provide students with knowledge, skills, and tools to become food justice leaders in their communities and bring fresh produce to local residents. | ||||
Common Threads | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $28,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
For the expansion of the 'Growing Farm-to-School Learning Opportunities' collaborative program with Sumner Academy which provides cooking and nutrition education programs with local ingredients to increase students’ and families’ food literacy, cooking skills, and access to healthy snacks and meals. The program will bring on the CYC-Sidney Epstein Youth Center as a collaborative partner to expand program offerings. | ||||
Chicago Grows Food | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $25,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
To continue the Grow Your Groceries and Home Garden programs which aim to address food insecurity and barriers to gardening in low food access areas by providing residents with grow kits and a variety of educational resources for maintaining their gardens and increasing their knowledge of how to grow their food. | ||||
Chicago Grows Food | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $25,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
To continue the Grow Your Groceries and Home Garden programs which aim to address food insecurity and barriers to gardening in low food access areas by providing residents with grow kits and a variety of educational resources for maintaining their gardens and increasing their knowledge of how to grow their food. | ||||
Common Threads | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $28,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
For the expansion of the 'Growing Farm-to-School Learning Opportunities' collaborative program with Sumner Academy which provides cooking and nutrition education programs with local ingredients to increase students’ and families’ food literacy, cooking skills, and access to healthy snacks and meals. The program will bring on the CYC-Sidney Epstein Youth Center as a collaborative partner to expand program offerings. | ||||
Gardeneers | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $130,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
Continuing support of school garden programs in the North Lawndale community with Holy Family Ministries, Homan Rails Farm, and North Lawndale College Prep, and expand their reach to support programs at Roswell B. Mason Mathematics & Science Academy. These school garden programs provide students with knowledge, skills, and tools to become food justice leaders in their communities and bring fresh produce to local residents. | ||||
Faith in Place | Austin Fresh and North Lawndale Fresh | $150,000.00 | 2024 | Chicago Area |
For the Faith Community Action partnership with Stone Temple Missionary Baptist Church to advance North Lawndale’s Quality of Life Plan by supporting community health and building the local economy. Fruit trees will be planted at the neighborhood greenspace, James Stone Freedom Square, and a licensed shared kitchen will be completed to provide nutrition classes and food entrepreneurial opportunities to local residents. | ||||
