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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.
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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
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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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Auburn Gresham wins $10M to revitalize neighborhood
- WGN9 by: Rob Sneed Posted: Aug 6, 2020 / 07:28 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 6, 2020 / 07:28 PM CDT, Aug 6, 2020
Auburn Gresham won $10 million to help revitalize parts of the neighborhood
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Auburn Gresham Project Wins $10 Million Prize From Charitable Foundation
- Reprinted from Block Club Chicago, Maxwell Evans AUG 6, 2020 2:15PM CDT ENGLEWOOD, CHATHAM, Aug 6, 2020
The Pritzker Traubert Foundation’s Chicago Prize will help bring a community inclusive of an urban farming campus , a long vacant building anchored by a health center, urban farm to life.
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Pritzker Traubert Foundation announces recipient of the Chicago Prize - Official Press Release
- PR Contact: Kimberley Rudd, Aug 6, 2020
Always Growing, Auburn Gresham has been awarded the first ever Chicago Prize, a $10 million grant competition of the Pritzker Traubert Foundation that sought to invest in collaborative initiatives using physical development to spur economic activity, strengthen civic infrastructure, and improve the safety, well-being, and economic mobility of residents in the city’s South and/or West sides.
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Urban Farming Program Marks 10,000 Customers Served
- Reprint from WTTW Chicago Tonight Newsletter, Alex Ruppenthal | August 22, 2018 7:11 pm, Aug 23, 2018
An urban farming program that started barely two years ago with 7 acres of land near a former steel mill and a converted mobile library celebrated a milestone Wednesday, having served 10,000 customers with fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Fresh Moves is Looking for Drivers!
- May 17, 2018
Urban Growers Collective is lookling is looking for Fresh Moves Outreach CDL Driver. See job description attached.