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West End Market in Evanston
Community Seeks Support

CONCEPT:
A weekly, outdoor farmer’s-style market in Evanston’s 5th Ward
WHEN:
7am – 2pm Saturdays, June 14 thru October 25th
WHERE:
Parking lot at SE corner of Church and Dodge
(The site is owned by ETHS, which has authorized its use for a market.)
WHY:
To respond to community demand for fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables; to generate sustainable economic development via job creation and community partnerships

The West End Market Committee is seeking funds, in-kind donations and creative partnerships that will help this project succeed!

Specifically, we are seeking the following:

  • Local restaurants and businesses interested in our ‘Adopt-A-Saturday’ sponsorship program
  • Local youth organizations interested in providing volunteers
  • And of course, any donation amount helps!
    Please make your checks out to: Evanston Community Development Corporation
    Please send your checks to:
    ECDC
    c/o West End Market
    PO Box 6599
    Evanston, IL 60204
  • Your donations are tax deductible!
    We are seeking support to cover costs for banners and printing as well as to help cover start-up costs for 2008, including Market Manager salary and supplies.

Please let us know how you can help by contacting us, or by calling Susan at 847/624-2871