Harvest Against Hunger 2021

425 Fawell Boulevard,Glen Ellyn IL 60137

23 October, 2021

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Join us for in celebrating 10 years of guaranteeing access to fresh produce for Chicago's Western Suburbs. The GardenWorks Project celebrates its 10th year with its annual fall fundraiser, Harvest against Hunger. Due to unpredictable nature of the pandemic and the organization's priority for the safety of its community, the event will be a hybrid, interactive and exciting experience centered on a Farm Share Box. The box includes: 20 pounds of produced and harvested items from local farms, apiaries and orchardsBeer from Noon Whistle Brewing, Lombard;Assortment of small plates, fall produce accompaniments, and two entree salads, prepared by COD's culinary department students and staff;Recipe bookletQR code to explore exclusive video content by COD highlighting the fall menu;One GardenWorks Project reusable produce bag, so you can show your support around the community!While we cannot gather in person, we are excited to partner with College of DuPage for this one-of-a-kind experience! Celebrate with us this year as we reflect on our 10 years of important work within the region improving food access and equity for our neighbors. Every ticket purchased will be used to support the important work we have yet to do! Since 2012, The GardenWorks Project has worked as a local non-profit to promote food growing to assist families seeking emergency food assistance. All proceeds of GardenWorks events support hunger assistance initiatives within the western Chicagoland region.