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Buckeye Friends School (Fiscal Sponsor: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation)
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Land, Health, Community

$5,000.00

Fall 2023

East Central Illinois

toward funding a revitalized “Garden the Great” program to teach students how to not only care for the land and grow their own food, but also how to connect with the community through selling excess produce at farmers markets and to local restaurants.

Trail Recreation Effingham County
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Land, Health, Community

$50,000.00

Spring 2022

East Central Illinois

To fund the TREC Phase VI Project, including the development of a nature park on TREC owned property, clearing brush for the trails, and construction of elevated walkways and pipe culverts to cross streams and waterways with access to sandbars along the Little Wabash River.

Buckeye Friends School (Fiscal Sponsor: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation)
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Land, Health, Community

$4,678.00

Spring 2021

East Central Illinois

In support of the school's Garden the Great Project to inspire students with a hands-on experience growing sustainable food as they study the impact of industrial food production on climate change and cultivating regenerative agriculture systems.

Ballard Nature Center
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Land, Health, Community

$5,000

Fall 2019

East Central Illinois

To enhance and improve native landscaping around the visitor center and to purchase new bird feeders for the bird watching area. Plants that benefit pollinators will be a large focus of the landscaping project, which will make it a teaching tool for the connection between pollinators and food production. Funds will also be used to purchase and install a drinking fountain system.