Community Garden Walk and Block Party
Carnival/Festival for Calhoun FoundationJul 27, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Deadline: July 15, 2024
Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $2,500
Expected Attendance 200
Reach 500
Ticket Price $0
Metro Area Chicago, IL
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category P - Human Services
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Gift Bag Raffle/Sweepstakes Supply Drive Volunteer Appreciation Other
How Donors Promoted Event Announcement Email Blast Facebook Instagram
Attendee Ages 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's
Ages Unsure
Special
Populations Adults-Only Event (21+ Up) Active People Foodies
Description
The Calhoun Foundation is a co-sponsor of the Michigan Indiana Community Garden Walk and Block Party is a vibrant, annual event celebrating community spirit in the southside of Chicago. It showcases beautifully maintained gardens, fostering neighborhood pride and collaboration. Attendees enjoy guided tours, local food vendors, live music, and children's activities, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Donors will want to give and participate because the event promotes community engagement, environmental stewardship, and supports local youth programs. Their contributions help sustain the gardens, enhance neighborhood aesthetics, and provide educational opportunities, making a tangible difference in the community.
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