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Sheila Jones. Plant Chicago.
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Plant Chicago Connects Link Card Holders to Local Farms

by Jocelyn Vega December 31, 2020January 1, 2021

“I’m more conscious when I go to the store,” said Sheila Jones, in describing how Plant Chicago’s Link Box program has supported her and shifted her perspective during COVID-19. “I’m more conscious about what I’m picking up–where it’s coming from. … I’m just more aware of helping out the community,”  The Link Produce Box program […]

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