NOTE: Our website is under construction. Please take a look below to see how it is developing. If you are looking for something in particular, or if you have a question about the Alliance for a Greener South Loop, please send an email to Info@GreenerSouthLoop.com
Local Opportunities to be Greener Together
Park Clean ups
- City Sponsored Clean and Greens;
- Printers Row Park Contact Dorothy Mench for volunteer help opportunities
- Ferd Kramer Rain Garden Contact Donna Hippensteel for volunteer help opportunities
- GSLA
Community Gardens
Farmers Markets
- South Loop Farmers Market; 1936 S Michigan Ave; all-year, independent
- Printers Row City Market; 700 S. Dearborn St. Seasonal, part of the City of Chicago’s program
Local Environmental Resources/Partners
- ELPC (Environmental Law and Policy Center)
- Delta Institute
- Center for Neighborhood Technology
- Shared Air/Shared Action Partners
- LVEJO (Little Village Environmental Justice Organization)
- SETF (South East Task Force)
- Friends of the Chicago River, River Cleanup Days and clean water advocacy
- NeighborSpace Lease holders of the Ferd Kramer Rain Garden land lease
News and Action Opportunities
- Environmental Action
- League of Conservation Voters
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Midwest Energy Alliance
- Treehugger Newsletter
- Sierra Club Tips