Growing Solutions Farm, from Urban Autism Solutions, is a 1.2-acre produce farm located in the Illinois Medical District where Chicago public high school transition students (16-22 years old) with autism and related challenges gain vocational skills as they work at the farm. See below for hours and location:
When:
May 24 – October, 2023
Time:
Wednesdays: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Fridays: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Where:
2200 W. Campbell Park Drive, Chicago, IL 60612
Produce grown at the farm is sold at weekly on-site farm and community stands and to restaurants and wholesalers. The farm also offers an eight-box CSA subscription. Proceeds from these sales directly support our vocational programming at the farm.
Shop local, eat healthy and support a fantastic cause! For more information, visit their website here.