[Communications] May 21 plant distribution

[Amy Olson]

Hi Christina and all,

Christina, I’ll add the Avondale Gardening Network to the neighborhood gardening network list on the website right now. 

Thanks for reaching out and providing all of your wonderful links!

Kind regards,
Amy

on behalf of the CCGA communications team

> On Jul 19, 2022, at 12:01 PM, Mamie Gray via Communications <communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello Christina! My apologies for not following up on your inquiry about AGA’s inclusion as a “neighborhood gardening network.” I will share your request with the Communications Team for an answer. Thank you for your patience. Take care, Mamie
> 
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 8:31 AM AGA Chicago <avondalegardeners at gmail.com <mailto:avondalegardeners at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Good morning Mamie. I am writing to follow up with you about how the Avondale Gardening Alliance (AGA) can become a recognized CCGA "neighborhood gardening network." 
> Would you take a look at the below email and let me know if we qualify or what we would need to do to qualify?
> Thanks for your help. I know this is a busy time!
> Christina Schleich
> Lead Organizer
> Avondale Gardening Alliance
> 
> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:21 AM AGA Chicago <avondalegardeners at gmail.com <mailto:avondalegardeners at gmail.com>> wrote:
> My last name is Schleich
> 
> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 1:33 PM Mamie Gray <mamiegray2012 at gmail.com <mailto:mamiegray2012 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hello Christina! What is your last name? Mamie
> 
> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 8:43 AM AGA Chicago <avondalegardeners at gmail.com <mailto:avondalegardeners at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Good morning Mamie!
> I am emailing for two reasons.
> First, I am confirming plant distribution pick up for the AGA Mindful Living Garden (3323 N Drake <https://www.google.com/maps/search/3323+N+Drake?entry=gmail&source=g>) for Saturday.
> Second, I am wondering what the Avondale Gardening Alliance should do to qualify to be listed in the "neighborhood garden networks" portion of the CCGA website.
> We are a very active, hyper-local gardening community. Our on-line community is very positive and is 1800 neighbors strong. Here is our website: https://avondalegardeningalliance.wordpress.com/ <https://avondalegardeningalliance.wordpress.com/>
> Here is our AGA facebook page:
> https://www.facebook.com/AvondaleGardeningAlliance <https://www.facebook.com/AvondaleGardeningAlliance>
> Here is our Facebook group. Please feel free to join and experience the positive neighbor network we are developing:
> https://www.facebook.com/groups/465372823855356 <https://www.facebook.com/groups/465372823855356>
> Here is a WBEZ interview that is a good introduction to AGA:
> https://www.wbez.org/stories/avondale-gardening-alliance-garden-and-agriculture-fair/0e5a5227-0104-4458-8441-fcc58c78cefc <https://www.wbez.org/stories/avondale-gardening-alliance-garden-and-agriculture-fair/0e5a5227-0104-4458-8441-fcc58c78cefc>
> I would be really happy to chat with you about the AGA and how we are engaging our community and removing barriers to urban agriculture.
> Let me know how we can become a CCGA recognized "neighborhood garden network."
> THANKS!
> Christina
> Lead Organizer
> Avondale Gardening Alliance
> 
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