<div dir="ltr">This is an interesting opportunity for all of you in theGarfield Park working towards and concerned with and working toward environmental justice and/or social justice.  It will be posted on FB shortly, but you have enough information in the flyer to share with colleagues.<div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Lorraine<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Mamie Gray via Communications</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org" target="_blank">communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>></span><br>Date: Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 12:13 PM<br>Subject: [Communications] FYI Rush University Research Opportunity at Garfield Park Conservatory<br>To: JW Glass via Communications <<a href="mailto:communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org" target="_blank">communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="auto">FYI This announcement was sent to Resources</div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><br>




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<div><span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400">Dear Chicago Community Gardeners Association,</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400">My name is Emma Sims and I am an occupational therapy student at Rush University. I am completing my doctoral capstone internship at
 the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, which includes completing a research project. I am currently recruiting participants for my study and am passing along the information to you and your organization (CCGA). Please see attached flier for study details.</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400">There will be a total of 4 in-person focus groups held at the Garfield Park Conservatory, with the option to attend any one of the
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<span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400">Thursday February 29, 5:00pm-6:00pm</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:400">All interested in participating can email myself, <a href="mailto:emma_sims@rush.edu" target="_blank">emma_sims@rush.edu</a>, to sign up for one of the
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<span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400">Thank you,</span></p>
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