El Paseo Community Garden's many programs and initiatives have been added organically as volunteers and residents show their commitment to our community garden and propose their initiatives. Learn about the latest initiative incubating at our garden and get involved. - Paula Acevedo, Co-Director El Paseo Quail Coop Hi! My name is Paul Rizik (he/him), … Continue reading What’s incubating at El Paseo?
Be a Tree Ambassador
El Paseo Community Garden is excited to have been chosen as a grant recipient for the Chicago Region Trees Initiative! We are looking to build our local cohort of Tree Ambassadors to train, scout out tree planting locations, and educate community members on how they too can support the health of local tree canopy where it is needed most. More … Continue reading Be a Tree Ambassador
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Stewardship Sundays
Did you know the garden is all maintained and managed by volunteers? Come by Sundays 10 am - 1pm to help out! Bring the whole family! Kids can stay busy with our new Kids Club! Join Kids Club WhatsApp.Starting in late June you can get sliding scale veggies on Sundays through our Community Harvest U-Pick … Continue reading Stewardship Sundays
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Dog Run Meeting and Stewardship
Join is this Sunday 5/5 for a Dog Run Meeting and Stewardship! Meeting at 10 am and stewardship to follow. Meet in the Dog Run- 947 W. Cullerton Learn more about the dog run.
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Apply for a Beekeeping Apprenticeship 2024
Join the beekeeping team to steward and care for our honey bees. Learn, get hands-on experience, and steward our native gardens for all of our native pollinators. Apply to join our beekeeping team by June 1st. https://bit.ly/elpaseobees24_______Únase al equipo de apicultura para administrar y cuidar a nuestras abejas melíferas. Aprenda, obtenga experiencia práctica y administre … Continue reading Apply for a Beekeeping Apprenticeship 2024
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Nuestra Herencia Community Screening
Join us for an Earth Day film screening at Blue Door Neighborhood Center Monday 4/22 at 10:30 am.2551 W. Cermak Rd Register link in bio. Wanna host a screening? Reach out._____________________________________ Únase a nosotros para la proyección de nuestro documentario para el Día de la Tierra en Blue Door Neighborhood Center el lunes 22 de … Continue reading Nuestra Herencia Community Screening
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Garden with us!
🌱Gardening Applications are now open! This year we are happy to include educational opportunities with our resident farmer and educator @lightly_farmed ! Apply by March 15th! Apply Now The general gardening membership is to garden in a collective in shared areas. Private 4’x 6’ allotment beds are reserved for seniors and large families. _______________________ 🌱¡Las solicitudes de … Continue reading Garden with us!
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Apply for our 2024 Residency Program!
Discover a transformative opportunity to cultivate wellness programming at El Paseo Community Garden through our Residency Program. This initiative is designed to empower individuals passionate about promoting wellness across generations, fostering connections, and nurturing community well-being. Program Season: weekly programs (usually 1-2 hrs/ day) begin the last week of May and continue for 15 weeks Volunteer … Continue reading Apply for our 2024 Residency Program!
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#givingtuesday Fundraising Campaign
Our garden has the opportunity for expansion next year, and will require much fundraising to accomplish our plans. We are starting our campaign today on Giving Tuesday and will go on until the end of January. We are a 501(c)3 through through NeighborSpace and all donations are tax deductible. The first phase of our expansion … Continue reading #givingtuesday Fundraising Campaign
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