THIS IS OUR ANNUAL SHOUT OUT TO ALL THE VOLUNTEERS OVER THE YEARS WHO
MADE EVERY BIG SUCCESS POSSIBLE...COME HOME Y'ALL FOR A HUG &
UPDATE...INTRODUCE A FRIEND TO THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERING...AND FOR THOSE NEW TO
BIG, CURIOUS, OR CONSIDERING VOLUNTEERING...
BIG
THINGS
HAPPENING
AT
BIG!
OUR GREEN-VILLAGE-BUILDING PILOT
CONTINUES IN WEST WOODLAWN ~
SPURS INVITATIONS TO OTHER TOWNS
SOME
INITIATIVES OF OUR 8 PRINCIPLES OF GREEN-VILLAGE-BUILDING
VIEW
THE LAND USE PLANNING VISION
SUBMITTED
TO CHICAGO PLAN COMMISSION
West
Woodlawn Botanic Garden & Village Farm
-
Sustainability Teaching Garden
-
Year of the Tree Canopy
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Food~Fuel~Fiber Orchards
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Continuing Backyard Garden Initiative
-
61st Street Artisan Guild Tourism Row
-
Nearly Net Zero Housing Rehab
RECYCLING
& COMPOSTING
EARNED
INCOME STRATEGY
-
Greening the Fest - Phase 2
-
African Festival of the Arts 25th Anniversary
MIGRATION:
THE MUSICAL RETURNS!
WARMING
UP FOR GREAT MIGRATION CENTENNIAL
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New Stories From West Woodlawn
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Celebrating with Ancestral Orchard
FIRST
ANNUAL SOUTH SIDE HOMESTEADERS FAIR
@
LOGAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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Marketing Historic West Woodlawn as a cultural legacy community
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Engaging the next generation of settlers - young professionals, skilled
tradesmen, village activists
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Real estate marketing, sales, leasing
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Technical Assistance Team advancing community controlled development
NAOMI
PRESENTS GREEN-VILLAGE-BUILDING
ECODISTRICTS SUMMIT / SEPTEMBER 2014 / WASHINGTON DC
- Hear green-village-building in a national
context
- Discover "the city of villages" as an answer to
our climate crisis
Come out and chillax with us! Bring something for the grill or the chill if you
can...
but by all
means come get happy in our beautiful garden and comfy
clubhouse!
CELEBRATE
WITH US INSIDE OR OUT...
The
Blacks in Green Clubhouse
Featuring
the Kitchen Garden Guru
Chef
Carolyn demonstrating delicious
home
economics! cls@ctsmithlp.com
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
3
Hours Per Month, Per Week, Or More
Call
Today...Or Come To The Party For More Info!
GENERAL
OPERATIONS
- Administration/Clerical
- Project Management
- Volunteer Management
- Graphic Design
- Social/Business Media
- Event Production
- Outreach & Organizing
- and other...
PROGRAM-SPECIFIC OPTIONS
- Gardener/Treekeeper [for West Woodlawn Botanic
Garden & Village Farm]
- Performer [for Migration: The Musical]
- Hacker [for "City of Villages" App]
- Salesperson [for commission-based sales]
- Researcher [for land use, business incubator,
and home economics issues]
- Outreacher [for stakeholders and
partners]
- and more...
PARTNERING
OPPORTUNITIES
- BIG Fellowship [pilot] - one-year training
institute for neighbors committed to creating a walkable-village where they
live
- BIG Advisory Council - one-year service by
experts/enthusiasts in one or more of The 8 Principles of
Green-Village-Building
- BIG Endorse/Adopt Campaign - commitment to
support and/or implement Green-Village-Building for a specific square-mile
village
- Let's talk...
Nae
Naomi Davis JD LEED GA
Founder & CEO
PS Want to share your ideas and solutions
with BIG?
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