Welcome to Grow Greater Englewood
Grow Greater Englewood is a 501(c)(3) social enterprise that works with residents and developers to create sustainable local food economies, green businesses, and land sovereignty to empower residents to create wellness and wealth.
GGE In the News
6.27.25 (FOX 32 Good Day Chicago) Englewood Village Market brings fresh food and community fun to Chicago's South Side
4.30.25 (Forbes) How Racism In Agriculture Built America's Food Apartheid
3.26.25 (Just Communities Webinar) Grow Greater Englewood: Reclaiming Space for Community Wealth
1.24.25 (Block Club Chicago) $30 Million In Community Development Grants Will Fund 14 Projects In City
11.26.24 (The Crusader) Black food insecurity thrives, but communities fight back
8.16.24 (Block Club Chicago) Englewood Agro-Eco District Will Boost Neighborhood Near Future Trail: ‘We Deserve Beautiful Spaces’
6.22.24 (WGN-TV) Abandoned lots revitalized into vibrant community spaces by Englewood Village Market
6.21.24 (Block Club Chicago) Englewood Organizers Transforming Vacant Lot Into Community Plaza
4.23.24 (Block Club Chicago) Englewood Organizers To Transform Vacant CPS Building Into $16 Million ‘Resiliency Hub’