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NEW OPTIONS FOR 2021 BOX OF HOPE
Spring has arrived and that means things are growing! Order your Box of Hope/CSA subscriptions today! Online ordering is now open: go to www.dekalbgardens.org, then click Shop button. Check out our new seasonal boxes featuring items fr...
HEALTHY CENT$ AT THE GENOA HUB IN 2021
Introducing Healthy Cent$ at our Genoa Area Community Food Hub! Throughout 2021, we are teaming up with our friends at University of Illinois Extension – Boone, DeKalb and Ogle Counties to bring interesting sessions to...
OUR ANNUAL FLASHLIGHT EASTER EGG HUNT–A RETURN HIT!
5 DAYS UNTIL GIVING TUESDAY!
DeKalb County Community Gardens will be bringing critical attention to food insecurity in DeKalb County on December 1, as they travel across the county giving away 10,000 pounds of food. These additional food distributions are a demonstr...
SAVE THE DATE
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 is Giving Tuesday This year, DeKalb County Community Gardens celebrates a major milestone of distributing one million pounds of food since we launched our organization in 2012! On December 1, watch for our Grow ...
GACFH to Host Community Holiday Dinner on 11/19
While every day can be a struggle for some DeKalb County residents, the coming holiday season can be a particularly stressful time. As other residents prepare for celebrations with family that include traditional meals, extra treats and ...
Volunteer Opportunities at DCCG
Looking to lend a helping hand? DCCG has several areas that need volunteer assistance! Check out where you can make an impact with the links below: Grow Mobile Volunteer Opportunities https://volunteersignup.org/QQ7LK Walnut Grove...
Pay-As-You’re-Able Dinners at the Genoa Area Community Food Hub
Pay-As-You’re-Able Dinners at the Genoa Area Community Food Hub 415 W Main Street, Genoa Join us for a delish to-go meal prepared by a local chef served drive-thru style at The Hub from 4:30 pm to – 6:00 pm (or until we run out). Open an...
G-K Feed the Need Fundraiser
The Warehouse on Park and Wakoh Wear are excited to host G-K Feed The Need. We will be welcoming Boone County Playboys and a special appearance by The Openers. The outdoor Warehouse on Park bar will be open for beer, wine and cocktail pu...
New for 2020! Winter Box of Hope Subscriptions
This year we are offering a 4-week winter subscription in November. Your winter box will be filled with veggies from DCCG along with locally-sourced items like apples, veggies and honey. Look for a homemade pie and meat selections too....
Local Flavors Benefit 2020
Sept 20 | 6:30 to 8:30 pm Local Flavors Benefit @ Tapa La Luna Online Event Our annual signature event looks different this year… **JUST ADDED*** Every Local Flavors ticket comes with a coupon redeemable for one 6 or 12 oz. beer at Byers...
Fall Open House at Walnut Grove
Sept 12 | 10 am to 3 pm Walnut Grove Vocational Farm Open House 33600 Pearl Street | Kirkland Fall hardy mums available for purchase at WGVF. Explore the Walnut Grove Prairie Restoration Project just 1/4 mile east of WGVF. To purchase...