[Communications] Volunteer Gardeners for Ronald McDonald House

[Lorraine Kells]

Brittany,

We are a citywide organization of volunteers.  We don't operate outside the
city nor ask our gardeners to take on the cost of travel outside of the
city.

Thank you for your interest in our organization.

The Communications Team

On Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:24 PM Brittany Wright via Communications <
communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:

> Hello -
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> I hope this message finds you well. I’m Brittany Wright, Director of
> Community Engagement for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland &
> Northwest Indiana <https://rmhccni.org/> (RMHC-CNI), and it’s lovely to
> e-meet you.
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> I’m reaching out today because our organization, a nonprofit dedicated to
> serving the families of critically and chronically ill children, has a need
> for volunteer gardeners. Specifically, we’re looking for gardeners to lend
> their expertise to help us maintain the gardens/grounds at two of our
> Ronald McDonald Houses – the House near Loyola University Medical Center
> (Hines, IL) and the House near Advocate Children’s Hospital (Oak Lawn, IL).
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> The Ronald McDonald Houses are homes away from home for thousands of
> families each year. In these spaces we provide lodging, meals, community
> and many essential services so the families are well taken care of and can
> focus on what matters most – their children.
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> That said, it’s important for the Houses to look great and to offer
> feelings of home to our guest families. This includes the gardens and
> outdoor spaces at each location. So, I’m wondering if you have any
> passionate gardeners who might be able/willing to help out at our gardens
> to build them up, keep them maintained and make them beautiful for our
> guest families.
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> If this might be of interest to you please let me know, and I would be
> more than happy to share any additional information that would be helpful.
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> Thank you in advance for your consideration, and stay well.
>
>
>
> Brittany
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> *Brittany Wright (she/her/hers)*
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> *Director, Community Engagement*
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> Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana
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> Office: (312) 888-2522
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> Cell: (920) 585-6139
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> bwright at rmhccni.org
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