[Advocacy-outreach] [Communications] [Resources] Fwd: Join Us as a Vendor at the AGC Institute Symposium!

[Mamie Gray]

Saturday, 9/27/25, looks OK if you help. Mamie

On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM M Toy via Communications <
communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:

> Sorry but I'm not available on that day.
> We have a park cleanup scheduled from morning to mid-afternoon already as
> well as our advisory council meeting.
>
> May
>
> The content of this email is confidential and intended for the recipient
> specified in message only. Do not share any part of this message with any
> third party, without a written consent of the sender. If you received this
> message by mistake, please reply to this message and follow with its
> deletion, so that we can ensure such a mistake does not occur again.
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2025, 12:41 PM Lorraine Kells via Resources <
> resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Just three days ago,  I received an invitation to have CCGA  table an
>> event, the Academy for Global Citizenship's Institute Symposium, with t
>> his year’s theme of “Growing Together: Planting the Seeds of
>> Innovation.”  It offers us an excellent opportunity to engage participants
>> in learning more about us and the work we do. We truly need to reach out to
>> more young people to join our committees and expand and deepen our work to
>> build sustainable communities with our many community gardens .  When we
>> build connections with other community leaders and change makers, form
>> partnerships, and find opportunities for collaboration, we expand our reach
>> .There are so many issues that community gardeners face: clean soil and
>> water access, citizen control and access. Some community gardens have been
>> bulldozed, more are threatened.
>>
>> As you read through the detailed invitation, you can see we will need
>> people to sign on to time slots. From experience, those of us who have done
>> this can tell you, it is exciting to meet new people and you will also
>> participate and walk around to other tables. You will meet many like minded
>> individuals with shared missions.
>>
>> We can develop new pamphlets and handouts, perhaps present a
>> demonstration - either seed viability or something similarly of value -
>> does Resources have any plant material that will be available by September
>> 27th.  People are always grateful to have free, small plants. Angela, Gina,
>> please note we need to provide our own table.
>>
>> Please let me hear from you and identify please when you will be
>> available, so I can get back to Tony ASAP
>>
>> Warmly,
>> Lorraine
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Andrea Tomaselli <atomaselli at agcchicago.org>
>> Date: Fri, Jul 25, 2025, 3:13 PM
>> Subject: Join Us as a Vendor at the AGC Institute Symposium!
>> To:
>>
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> We’re excited to invite you to table at the first ever Academy for Global
>> Citizenship’s Institute Symposium—a vibrant gathering of educators,
>> administrators, and community leaders passionate about innovative,
>> sustainable, and equitable education. This year’s theme will be *“Growing
>> Together: Planting the Seeds of Innovation.”*
>>
>> *📅 Event Date:* September 27th, 2025 9am-12:30pm
>>
>> *📍 Location: *Academy for Global Citizenship, 4942 W 44th St, Chicago,
>> IL 60638
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4942+W+44th+St,+Chicago,+IL+60638?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>
>> *🎯** Audience: *200 educators, school leaders, and advocates
>>
>> Why Table at Our Symposium?
>>
>> ✨ Connect with mission-aligned attendees who value sustainability,
>> community partnerships, and hands-on learning.
>>
>> ✨ Showcase your products, services, or resources to a dedicated audience.
>>
>> ✨ Support a pioneering school model while growing your network.
>>
>> Vendor Details:
>>
>> Table Fee: Complimentary for mission-aligned partners —just bring your
>> passion and materials! (table not included)
>>
>> Includes: engagement opportunities with passionate educators from across
>> the city
>>
>>
>> Interested?
>>
>> Reply to this email by August 4th to secure your spot. We’d love to have
>> you! (limited spots available)
>>
>> Questions? Contact Andrea at atomaselli at agcchicago.org
>>
>>
>> P.S. Learn more about AGC’s work: agcchicago.com
>> <https://agcchicago.org/>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> [image: image]
>>
>> Academy for Global Citizenship
>>
>> Academia de la Ciudadanía Global
>>
>> 4942 West 44th Street, Chicago IL 60638
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4942+West+44th+Street,+Chicago+IL+60638?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>
>> Andrea Tomaselli
>>
>> Institute Symposium Coordinator
>>
>> Coordinadora del Simposio del Instituto
>>
>> C (708) 912-9458
>>
>> E atomaselli at agcchicago.org
>>
>> [image: website] <https://agcchicago.org/>
>>
>> <https://agcchicago.wordpress.com/>
>>
>> [image: facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/globalchicago/>
>>
>> [image: instagram] <https://www.instagram.com/globalchicago>
>>
>> [image: image] <https://agcchicago.org/>
>> --
>> Resources mailing list
>> Resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org
>>
>> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/resources_chicagocommunitygardens.org
>>
> --
> Communications mailing list
> Communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org
>
> http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/pipermail/advocacy-outreach_chicagocommunitygardens.org/attachments/20250728/c69fa7f7/attachment-0001.html>