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| Organization Name | Grant Name | Grant Amount | Grant Cycle | Region |
The Good Food Catalyst | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $10,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
To provide training and education for ‘good food’ entrepreneurs to achieve scale, sustainability, and financial stability, with a focus on women and minority-owned businesses that may lack traditional access to training and business education opportunities. | ||||
One Earth Collective | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $25,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
To continue the One Earth Film Festival (OEFF), its youth initiatives, and to develop a branded, turnkey model to allow our extensive Chicago-area partner network to autonomously manage film events at a quality consistent with those offered directly by OEFF. | ||||
Growing Home, Inc. | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $10,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
To support the Food Access program, designed to improve the health of the local community through food delivery and outreach showing residents of all ages that nutritious choices can be affordable, easy, and accessible. | ||||
Healthy Schools Campaign | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $50,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
For continued funding of HSC's work ensuring that Chicago students have access to healthy school environments where they can learn and thrive, eat and grow healthy food, and engage with the outdoors. This work contributes to sustainable food systems and environmental practices throughout the region. | ||||
Friends of the Chicago River | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $5,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
For continued support of the Chicago River Schools Network (CRSN) program, providing K-12 teachers and students with free virtual and in-person resources for immersing students in the history, ecology, and improving health of the Chicago River watershed. | ||||
Garfield Park Community Council | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $5,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
To support the Garfield Park Community Wellness Initiative, which supports resident-led food access programs through local gardens and community events to improve health outcomes and build economic opportunities in the Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago. | ||||
Heartland Human Care Services | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $10,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
To fund the rebuilding of the on-site greenhouse at HHCS' main farm in East Garfield Park. The greenhouse will increase crop production, minimize plant disease, and provide additional space for learning and skill set training for Transitional Jobs participants. | ||||
NeighborSpace | Land, Health, Community-Chicago | $10,000.00 | Fall 2022 | Chicago Area |
To support comprehensive stewardship activities in 120+ NeighborSpace community gardens and neighborhood farms, including ongoing maintenance and training garden/farm leaders and other volunteers. | ||||
Izaak Walton League of America | Land, Health, Community | $20,750.00 | Fall 2022 | East Central Illinois |
To build a network of farmland owners in East Central Illinois working together to speed the adoption of soil health conservation practices and support network education through a series of six online and in-person workshops on soil health and resources for conservation planning as well as technical and financial assistance. | ||||
Illinois Stewardship Alliance | Land, Health, Community | $35,000.00 | Fall 2022 | East Central Illinois |
To support staff in identifying, recruiting, and training farmers to engage in ISA work through their member-only caucuses, participate in coalitions working with policymakers and their staff, communicate stories and produce reports on food system issues, and provide opportunities for engagement online and in-person. | ||||
