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