College of Lake County Foundation

Project Title
Greenbelt Farms Initiative
Amount
$15,000
Category
Environment
Year
2024
Location
Grayslake, IL

Program helps to launch teens on career pathways in agriculture, food and natural resources and health in CLC’s Horticulture, Culinary and Health Sciences departments. Paid work experiences for a diverse group of high school youth also supports the local (NE Lake County) food economy through the distribution of fresh farm produce for those facing nutrition insecurity.

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