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The Evolved Network Kicks Off Multi-Event Eat & Evolve Fundraiser
FOOD NON-PROFITS l The Evolved Network, a Chicago non-profit provides underprivileged youth with food education and life skills. They have 2 events coming up in May

Bob Benenson
6 days ago2 min read


Celebrate Growing Home's Social Mission at Its May 7 Benefit
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Growing Home, renowned for its productive organic urban farms and its programs to expand job opportunities, is holding a fundraising gala on May 7

Bob Benenson
Apr 82 min read


Nourishing Narratives: Teens Invited to Submit Short Food Justice Films
FOOD JUSTICE l Nourishing Narratives is a competition for teens who produce very short films about food justice on their mobile devices. The deadline is April 19....

Bob Benenson
Apr 73 min read


Chicago Food Rescue Cuts Waste, Helps Needy With Grass-Roots Effort
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Non-profits in Chicago fight food waste while providing food to the needy. Chicago Food Rescue was founded in 2024 & has quickly made an impact...

Bob Benenson
Mar 96 min read


Register for Chicago Food Justice Summit and View Program Options
FOOD NON-PROFITS l The 21st annual Chicago Food Justice Summit will take place next week, with virtual programming Wednesday and Thursday and a live session Friday

Bob Benenson
Mar 42 min read


Register Now for CFPAC's Chicago Food Justice Summit
FOOD ADVOCACY l Register now for the Chicago Food Justice Summit, presented March 11-13 by Chicago Food Policy Action Council, with 2 days virtual and one live...

Bob Benenson
Feb 12 min read


West Side Chicago Food Farmer To Spend Winter Building Partnerships
URBAN FARMING l Chicago's LaShawn Miller fights food insecurity with her small urban farm — and advocates for broader change with Illinois Stewardship Alliance...

Bob Benenson
Nov 20, 20254 min read


Food Rescue Non-Profits Need Help to Collect and Pack Food Donations
FOOD SECURITY l Fighting food insecurity is integral to the movement for a better food system. Two non-profits seek help for a major Chicago food rescue event...

Bob Benenson
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Thursday: Get the Un-Sugarcoated Truth on Justice for Sugar Workers
FARMWORKER JUSTICE l A July 31 event at Chicago's Fair Trade Museum is shining a bright light on how sugar worker communities are organizing to fight injustice....

Bob Benenson
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Food Justice Leader Erika Allen, Juneteeth, Urban Growers Collective
FOOD NON-PROFITSl Chicago's Urban Growers Collective share powerful thoughts about Juneteeth, along with the non-profit's work on food equity, access and education

Bob Benenson
Jun 19, 20253 min read


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