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Description: This website details Growing Home, a Chicago-area expert in farm-based training for people with employment barriers and helping people find meaningful careers through skills learned while farming since 2002. By providing 25 hours per week of paid on-the-job experience and job-readiness training, plus the support to conquer issues like criminal records, medical needs, child-care, and housing, the organization starts people on the path to self-sufficiency, provides economic stability, and positively impacts neighborhoods with the greatest need.
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Subject: Urban agriculture, Community-supported agriculture , Food security, Sustainability, Occupational training, Nonprofit organizations, Community organization, Land use, urban , Chicago, Illinois, USA
Creator: Growing Home Inc.
Publisher: http://growinghomeinc.org/
Language: English
Coverage: Chicago [ID:7013596]
Format: text/html, image/jpeg, image/png, text/xml , application/json
Type: InteractiveResource
Date: 2006-11-26
Rights: This collection is made accessible to the public without restriction. The San Jose State University School of Information and Archive-It do not own the copyright to these materials; contact the copyright holders for further information. All materials in this collection are either government-created or have been archived under a claim of fair use for educational and research purposes.
Collector: Angela Hummel, Shelby Silvernell, Naomi Trujillo
Description: Living Well Kent is a community-driven collaborative dedicated to the vision of public spaces and initiatives that encourage healthier lifestyles and better living. It is focused on creating a healthier, more equitable and more sustainable city. LWK’s specific goals include creating community in which all residents thrive, which includes widespread access to healthy and affordable food for all residents, safer streets and public spaces that encourage physical activity, and greater equity and therefore opportunities to achieve full potential. The organization recognizes that its community is ethnically and culturally diverse, and that their work must stay grounded in diverse voices. It also believes that all people and food have a purpose. The website for Living Well Kent provides information about the grassroots organization run by refugees and immigrants in Kent, outside of Seattle. The website provides links to the newsletter, additional community resources, and a gallery of images representing the organizations' work.
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Subject: Urban agriculture, Community-supported agriculture , Land use, urban , Farmers' markets, Food banks, Food security, Refugees, Immigrants, Nonprofit organizations, Community organization, Seattle, Washington, USA
Creator: Living Well Kent
Publisher: http://livingwellkent.org
Language: English
Coverage: Kent [ID: 7013831]
Format: text/html, image/jpeg, application/json, application/javascript, image/gif, text/css, text/xml
Type: InteractiveResource
Date: 2016-05-17
Rights: This collection is made accessible to the public without restriction. The San Jose State University School of Information and Archive-It do not own the copyright to these materials; contact the copyright holders for further information. All materials in this collection are either government-created or have been archived under a claim of fair use for educational and research purposes.
Collector: Angela Hummel, Shelby Silvernell, Naomi Trujillo
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