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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Open Invite Gardening: Winterize and Harvest!
ORGANIZATION: Ignite
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Belfort House Gardening Projects
The Ignite Community Garden located on-site at Belfort House provides endless opportunities for volunteers and youth to contribute. Having a garden allows youth to see the benefits of growing food crops and learn how to care for and maintain their outdoor space.
Group Gardening Project Tasks - Volunteers will help with seasonal needs including:
Weeding and clearing out debris from bushes and plant beds
Harvesting vegetables & flowers
Watering pots and beds
Raking and Digging
Cleaning up grounds around the property
Picking Apples from our tree!
More opportunities with Ignite
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Ignite
Location:
180 N Michigan Ave,, Ste 1900, Chicago, IL 60601, US
Mission Statement
Ignite stands with youth on their journey to a home and a future with promise™
Description
Ignite (formerly known as Teen Living Programs) has successfully served at-risk youth in Chicago since 1976. Ignite provides an array of services to hundreds of homeless youth each year. The continuum of services includes: referall, street outreach, emergency shelter, transitional living programs, independent living programs, education, vocational and employment services, primary health care, and after care.
Volunteers enrich our programs and services provided at our Hub Drop-In Center, Belfort residential house, Bronzeville Youth Shelter, and to our CaSSA and NextGen residents.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Homeless & Housing
WHEN
Mon Oct 14, 2024 - Thu Nov 07, 2024
05:00 PM - 07:30 PM
WHERE
3745 S Indiana AvenueSte 1900Chicago, IL 60653
(41.826145 ,-87.6213 )
DATE POSTED
October 14, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Gardening
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 6
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 Hours