From westlawnconservationclub at gmail.com Tue Aug 5 13:47:41 2025 From: westlawnconservationclub at gmail.com (Adolfo Castrejon) Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 13:47:41 -0500 Subject: [Advocacy-outreach] SUWA+WLCC Environmental Activist Social Hour-THURSDAY 7 PM! @ MARZ Brewery Message-ID: Good Afternoon EJ folks, nature lovers, and Chicago neighbors! You?re invited to a Chicago Activist Social Hour?an evening all about making connections and strengthening the ties that move our work forward. ?? Date: Thursday August 7th ? Time: 7 PM-10 PM ? Location: Marz Community Brewing Co. 3630 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609 Hosted by the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) and West Lawn Conservation Club, this informal gathering is open to anyone passionate about environmental justice, public lands, and grassroots power?building. We especially welcome members of BIPOC?led groups, local organizers, and anyone looking to meet others who care deeply about people and the planet. This is a chance to: ? Build relationships with fellow activists and community leaders ? Share stories, ideas, and upcoming opportunities ? Connect our local Chicago efforts to national campaigns?like protecting Utah?s Red Rock wilderness ? Explore ways to collaborate, including around upcoming initiatives like Latino Conservation Week Bring a friend, grab a drink, and join us for good conversation in a space built on connection, collaboration, and shared purpose. I look forward to seeing many of you there. In addition, there will be a presentation on protecting the public lands in Utah at 7.15 PM so be there on time so you don't miss it! Please message me if you have any questions, if you'd like to represent an organization and speak briefly on your mission or cause we'd love to hear it! We will be gathering a list of actionable items and sending it out after the event! 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Thanks Lorraine ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Lillian G Lin via Communications < communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2025, 10:35?AM Subject: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities To: communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org < communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> Hello, My name is Lilly and I am the Philanthropy Chair of the RUSH Physician Assistant Program here in Chicago. My classmates and I are interested in getting involved with community gardening initiatives in Chicago and were wondering if the Chicago Community Gardeners Association offers group volunteer opportunities! We would love to learn more about how we could assist?whether that?s through planting, maintenance, event support, or other community projects. Our group is eager to contribute time and energy toward fostering green spaces and supporting the neighborhoods they serve. Could you please share any information about upcoming volunteer days, group projects, or how we might coordinate with your team? We?re happy to provide more details about our availability if needed. Thank you for your time and for the work you do to keep Chicago?s gardens thriving! I look forward to hearing from you. Warm regards, *Lilly Lin, PA-S3* RUSH University | PA Program Class of 2025 | lillian_g_lin at rush.edu -- Communications mailing list Communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From ecnewcomer334 at gmail.com Sat Aug 16 11:53:55 2025 From: ecnewcomer334 at gmail.com (Ellen Newcomer) Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 11:53:55 -0500 Subject: [Advocacy-outreach] [Resources] Fwd: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: I contacted them. On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 10:10?AM Lorraine Kells via Resources < resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > Please contact these people at Rush if you are interested in offering them > any volunteer opportunities. Please reply all to avoid duplicate responses. > > Thanks > Lorraine > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Lillian G Lin via Communications < > communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> > Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2025, 10:35?AM > Subject: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities > To: communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org < > communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> > > > Hello, > > > > My name is Lilly and I am the Philanthropy Chair of the RUSH Physician > Assistant Program here in Chicago. My classmates and I are interested in > getting involved with community gardening initiatives in Chicago and were > wondering if the Chicago Community Gardeners Association offers group > volunteer opportunities! > > > > We would love to learn more about how we could assist?whether that?s > through planting, maintenance, event support, or other community projects. > Our group is eager to contribute time and energy toward fostering green > spaces and supporting the neighborhoods they serve. > > > > Could you please share any information about upcoming volunteer days, > group projects, or how we might coordinate with your team? We?re happy to > provide more details about our availability if needed. > > > > Thank you for your time and for the work you do to keep Chicago?s gardens > thriving! I look forward to hearing from you. > > > > Warm regards, > *Lilly Lin, PA-S3* > > RUSH University | PA Program > > Class of 2025 | lillian_g_lin at rush.edu > > > > > -- > Communications mailing list > Communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org > > http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org > -- > Resources mailing list > Resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org > > http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/resources_chicagocommunitygardens.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mkwyatt1 at gmail.com Sat Aug 16 15:36:36 2025 From: mkwyatt1 at gmail.com (Marsha Wyatt) Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:36:36 -0500 Subject: [Advocacy-outreach] [Resources] Fwd: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: So did Maxwell On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 11:54?AM Ellen Newcomer via Advocacy-outreach < advocacy-outreach at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > I contacted them. > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 10:10?AM Lorraine Kells via Resources < > resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > >> Please contact these people at Rush if you are interested in offering >> them any volunteer opportunities. Please reply all to avoid duplicate >> responses. >> >> Thanks >> Lorraine >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Lillian G Lin via Communications < >> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> >> Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2025, 10:35?AM >> Subject: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities >> To: communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org < >> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> My name is Lilly and I am the Philanthropy Chair of the RUSH Physician >> Assistant Program here in Chicago. My classmates and I are interested in >> getting involved with community gardening initiatives in Chicago and were >> wondering if the Chicago Community Gardeners Association offers group >> volunteer opportunities! >> >> >> >> We would love to learn more about how we could assist?whether that?s >> through planting, maintenance, event support, or other community projects. >> Our group is eager to contribute time and energy toward fostering green >> spaces and supporting the neighborhoods they serve. >> >> >> >> Could you please share any information about upcoming volunteer days, >> group projects, or how we might coordinate with your team? We?re happy to >> provide more details about our availability if needed. >> >> >> >> Thank you for your time and for the work you do to keep Chicago?s gardens >> thriving! I look forward to hearing from you. >> >> >> >> Warm regards, >> *Lilly Lin, PA-S3* >> >> RUSH University | PA Program >> >> Class of 2025 | lillian_g_lin at rush.edu >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Communications mailing list >> Communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org >> >> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org >> -- >> Resources mailing list >> Resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org >> >> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/resources_chicagocommunitygardens.org >> > -- > Advocacy-outreach mailing list > Advocacy-outreach at chicagocommunitygardens.org > > http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/advocacy-outreach_chicagocommunitygardens.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From kuumbatreahm at gmail.com Mon Aug 18 08:00:00 2025 From: kuumbatreahm at gmail.com (kuumba treahm) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0500 Subject: [Advocacy-outreach] [Education] [Resources] Fwd: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: I, too, contacted them. Gina Jamison On Sat, Aug 16, 2025 at 15:37 Marsha Wyatt via Education < education at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > So did Maxwell > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 11:54?AM Ellen Newcomer via Advocacy-outreach < > advocacy-outreach at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > >> I contacted them. >> >> On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 10:10?AM Lorraine Kells via Resources < >> resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: >> >>> Please contact these people at Rush if you are interested in offering >>> them any volunteer opportunities. Please reply all to avoid duplicate >>> responses. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Lorraine >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Lillian G Lin via Communications < >>> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> >>> Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2025, 10:35?AM >>> Subject: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities >>> To: communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org < >>> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> >>> >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> >>> >>> My name is Lilly and I am the Philanthropy Chair of the RUSH Physician >>> Assistant Program here in Chicago. My classmates and I are interested in >>> getting involved with community gardening initiatives in Chicago and were >>> wondering if the Chicago Community Gardeners Association offers group >>> volunteer opportunities! >>> >>> >>> >>> We would love to learn more about how we could assist?whether that?s >>> through planting, maintenance, event support, or other community projects. >>> Our group is eager to contribute time and energy toward fostering green >>> spaces and supporting the neighborhoods they serve. >>> >>> >>> >>> Could you please share any information about upcoming volunteer days, >>> group projects, or how we might coordinate with your team? We?re happy to >>> provide more details about our availability if needed. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank you for your time and for the work you do to keep Chicago?s >>> gardens thriving! I look forward to hearing from you. >>> >>> >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> *Lilly Lin, PA-S3* >>> >>> RUSH University | PA Program >>> >>> Class of 2025 | lillian_g_lin at rush.edu >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Communications mailing list >>> Communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org >>> >>> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org >>> -- >>> Resources mailing list >>> Resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org >>> >>> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/resources_chicagocommunitygardens.org >>> >> -- >> > Advocacy-outreach mailing list >> Advocacy-outreach at chicagocommunitygardens.org >> >> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/advocacy-outreach_chicagocommunitygardens.org >> > -- > Education mailing list > Education at chicagocommunitygardens.org > > http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/education_chicagocommunitygardens.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com Mon Aug 18 08:24:26 2025 From: hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com (Hermitage Street Community garden) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:24:26 -0500 Subject: [Advocacy-outreach] [Education] [Resources] Fwd: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Hermitage Community Garden responded!? Cordia On Mon, Aug 18, 2025, 8:01?AM kuumba treahm via Education < education at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > I, too, contacted them. > > Gina Jamison > > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2025 at 15:37 Marsha Wyatt via Education < > education at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: > >> So did Maxwell >> >> On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 11:54?AM Ellen Newcomer via Advocacy-outreach < >> advocacy-outreach at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: >> >>> I contacted them. >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 10:10?AM Lorraine Kells via Resources < >>> resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote: >>> >>>> Please contact these people at Rush if you are interested in offering >>>> them any volunteer opportunities. Please reply all to avoid duplicate >>>> responses. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Lorraine >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: Lillian G Lin via Communications < >>>> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> >>>> Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2025, 10:35?AM >>>> Subject: [Communications] Group Volunteering Opportunities >>>> To: communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org < >>>> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> My name is Lilly and I am the Philanthropy Chair of the RUSH Physician >>>> Assistant Program here in Chicago. My classmates and I are interested in >>>> getting involved with community gardening initiatives in Chicago and were >>>> wondering if the Chicago Community Gardeners Association offers group >>>> volunteer opportunities! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We would love to learn more about how we could assist?whether that?s >>>> through planting, maintenance, event support, or other community projects. >>>> Our group is eager to contribute time and energy toward fostering green >>>> spaces and supporting the neighborhoods they serve. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Could you please share any information about upcoming volunteer days, >>>> group projects, or how we might coordinate with your team? We?re happy to >>>> provide more details about our availability if needed. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you for your time and for the work you do to keep Chicago?s >>>> gardens thriving! I look forward to hearing from you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Warm regards, >>>> *Lilly Lin, PA-S3* >>>> >>>> RUSH University | PA Program >>>> >>>> Class of 2025 | lillian_g_lin at rush.edu >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Communications mailing list >>>> Communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org >>>> >>>> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org >>>> -- >>>> Resources mailing list >>>> Resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org >>>> >>>> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/resources_chicagocommunitygardens.org >>>> >>> -- >>> >> Advocacy-outreach mailing list >>> Advocacy-outreach at chicagocommunitygardens.org >>> >>> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/advocacy-outreach_chicagocommunitygardens.org >>> >> -- >> Education mailing list >> Education at chicagocommunitygardens.org >> >> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/education_chicagocommunitygardens.org >> > -- > Education mailing list > Education at chicagocommunitygardens.org > > http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/education_chicagocommunitygardens.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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