CCGA 8th Annual Gardeners Conference
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Speakers
CEO of VDanceFit & Mixxedfit Master Educator of Illinois
Coordinator at Vermillion Community Garden and Founder of Grow a Row
MidFEx Midwest Fruit Tree Explorers
Greenhouse Coordinator for the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance
Treekeeper185
Chicago Urban Permaculture Salon
Program Coordinator, Big Green
Garden Leader, Austin Green Team
President, Skinner Park Advisory Council
Wellness Coordinator for the Garfield Park Community Council
Chicago Park District
Health & Wellness Coordinator for the Garfield Park Advisory Council
Designer & Grower, CCGA Communications Team
CCGA Communications Team
Creator of the Mike Nowak Show with Peggy Malecki
Chef and Owner of Trini's Tasty Pastries
Soil Scientist
Formerly Program Director for Greencorps Chicago. Currently, mom, community gardener, semi-retiree.
Greencorps
Director of Professional Services
Booths
Garfield Park Community Council Solar for All
Learn about the benefits of using solar energy in the garden and greenhouse. We love giving back. Complete the exit survey for your chance to win!
NeighborSpace
Visit our booth to talk with Ben Helphand and register for Water Access Office Hours or complete an Interest form for Protecting a Vacant Lot.
Christy Webber Farm & Garden
Let us inspire your urban oasis...
Openlands
Conserving Nature for Life
Beekeeping @ El Paseo Community Garden
Beekeeping volunteer opportunities and practical beekeeping trainings for the Pilsen community
CCGA - Chicago Community Gardeners Association
Supporting Community Gardens & Gardeners
Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance
Changing lives through the power of nature.
Teegen Compost
Community Garden Composting Services
Chicago Excellence in Gardening Awards
Enter the 2021 60-Second Garden Video Challenge!
North Lawndale Greening Committee
Our mission is to create a greener, healthier, and safer community where people of all ages have places to meet and play as they build a stronger sense of community
Advocates for Urban Agriculture
AUA is a coalition of urban farms, community and school gardens, individuals and businesses working to support and expand sustainable agriculture in the Chicago region.
Chicago Grows Food
Help us spread the word that #ChicagoGrowsFood!
Chicago Urban Permaculture Salon
Resilient Together, Resilientes Juntos
Get Moving with MixxedFit, with Veronica Perez
CEO of VDanceFit & Mixxedfit Master Educator of Illinois