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July 2021

27 83rd Street Mosaic Community Mural Design Discussion: 6–7 pm - Virtual Via Zoom

April 2022

21 Help Bring a Mosaic Mural to Auburn Gresham!: 3–6 pm - Green Era Campus, 650 W. 83rd Street, Chicago, IL 60620

October 2022

12 Tree Sapling Giveaway at Green Era Campus, 650 W. 83rd St.: 1–3 pm - Green Era Campus, 650 W. 83rd Street, Chicago, IL 60620

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The South Side is getting a facility to turn food waste into natural gas: Corli Jay, Reprinted from Crain's Chicago Business, May 19, 2022 01:26 PM, May 19, 2022; GAGDC is one the largest class b investors in a renewable gas project in Auburn Gresham will include a anaerobic food digester that will use food waste to produce renewable natural gas.
AGREEN THUMB’S - UP: BY MANNY RAMOS, STAFF REPORTER mramos@suntimes.com | @_ManuelRamos_, Aug 7, 2020; State gives boost to urban farm project that is expected to bring jobs, food, renewable energy to South Side
Chicago Group Given $10 Million For Community Redevelopment In Auburn Gresham: Reprinted from CBS2 Chicago, Aug 7, 2020; The “Always Growing, Auburn Gresham” group received the grant from the Pritzker Traubert Foundation to advance a plan to turn the four-story building into a “Healthy Lifestyle Hub.” The building will include health care, nutrition, urban farming, a recycling enterprise facilities and office space the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.

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