[Communications] [Resources] Pilot Project Funding faith based organizations and CCGA

Mamie Gray mamiegray2012 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 8 13:54:49 CDT 2020


Thank you Lorraine and May as CCGA contacts. I would also appreciate your
sharing  information from the WebEx and letting me know how I might
contribute to this project. Mamie

On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 1:36 PM Hermitage Street Community garden via
Communications <communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:

> Lorraine and May Toy
> I am interested in knowing more about the overall project. I am unable to
> attend the Web meeting tomorrow and welcome notes or a recording to view
> later. PLEASE keep me in the loop!
>
> Cordia Pugh
> Program Director
> Hermitage Community Gardens
> 5647 S Honore street
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/5647+S+Honore+street+Chicago,+IL+60636?entry=gmail&source=g>
> Chicago, IL 60636
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/5647+S+Honore+street+Chicago,+IL+60636?entry=gmail&source=g>
> Phone: (773) 245-3017
> Email: hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com
>
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2020, 1:32 PM Lorraine Kells via Resources <
> resources at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> As CCGA contact, I have remained in communication with the folks at the
>> State of Illinois, Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of
>> Family & Community Services. The pilot project providing funds for
>> faith-based organizations to build and expand community gardens is moving
>> forward.  There will be a web conference via WebEx tomorrow morning from 10:30am
>> – 11:30am.  May Toy and I will be speaking for CCGA and we understand the
>> folks from the churches will be at the meeting.
>>
>>
>> If you would like to participate, please reply immediately so that the
>> invitation and information can be sent to you.  You will have to download
>> the  WebEx app.  If you can't attend, please reply if you want follow-up or
>> to indicate your help in time.
>>
>>
>> You may choose to listen in just to stay in touch with no commitment to
>> participate at this time, but May and I hope that we will find CCGA
>> gardeners ready and willing to pitch in, where we can, to help these new
>> community gardens build and thrive.  We were able to solicit a donation of
>> over 40 trays of cool season seedlings from Gethsemane Garden Center, so
>> our priority with these new gardens is seeing them get beds built and soil
>> delivered to hold the plants.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Lorraine and May
>>
>>
>>
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