…you tools for home repairs, gardening, sewing, cooking, and more so you don’t have to buy them. Why buy when you can borrow? It’s better for the planet, better for…
BOOST 2021: Emerging Entrepreneurs in Sustainability
…Tool Library is like a book library – but for tools! They lend you tools for home repairs, gardening, sewing, cooking, and more so you don’t have to buy them….
United Airlines – Supporting Sustainability
…aviation, while contributing to upward price pressure for road-based conventional fuels. As the California LCFS has matured, other states/regions within the United States are proposing similar low carbon-fuel policies. Your…
Funding a Sustainable Future β 5th Annual BOOST Event Funds Social Innovation in Chicagoland
…support winning entrepreneurs) • Single – $40 for one ticket • Double – $70 for two tickets • Ticket price includes light appetizers, Clif Bar organic products, and 2 complementary…
Behind the Scenes: Engaging community stakeholders to revitalize brownfields in Little Village
…Each step in the Little Village redevelopment process has relied on community input and engagement. Here’s an overview of the process so far: Create site inventory: In order to find…
Four Chicago Start-ups Named BOOST Finalists to Scale Environmental Solutions
…hair care products for women of color, redeveloping vacant lots into flower farms for local floral delivery, and much more. “BOOST funded us in 2017, we were in our earliest…
A conversation with 2018 BOOST winner Trista Li
…now, we’re re-evaluating our model for new areas of growth, including increased business-to-consumer deliveries or deliveries to corporate cafeterias. If you are interested in an office or home delivery of…
Delta Institute Welcomes New Board Members
…land use, urban revitalization, brownfield redevelopment, and water quality projects. Lavea speaks frequently and writes on policies and practices for revitalizing legacy cities and most recently co-authored “Regenerating America’s Legacy…
Artisan Grain Collaborative Receives USDA Grant to Bring Small-batch Grains to Chicago
…Kitchen Community U of I Food & Bioprocessing Pilot Plant University of Illinois Extension For more information, visit the Artisan Grain Collaborative website and watch our video: www.graincollaborative.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnSHNe7xVBI…
Organizational Community Engagement Stipend Policy
…Health Partnerships, 7(3), 263-268. https://dx.doi.org/10.1353%2Fcpr.2013.0040. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (2019, June 5). Banking and credit. The Fed. Retrieved from https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/2019-economic-well-being-of-us-households-in-2018-banking-and-credit.htm. Martin, N. (2015). Giving credit where…
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