{"id":64680,"date":"2017-11-02T09:15:26","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T14:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=64680"},"modified":"2017-11-06T08:49:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T14:49:03","slug":"growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Eunice Wang and Natalya Carrico <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Growing Home came to the South Side of Chicago in 2006 under the Englewood Quality of Life Plan. The organization offers a paid, 14-week job training program for adults with varying employment barriers. Approximately 30 percent of the program participants come from the greater Englewood neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>The farm stand at 5814 S. Wood is open Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. through October 26.  <\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Growing Home&#039;s Bountiful Harvest\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/241257116?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Water drop on a chard leaf in the Growing Home garden. (Eunice Wang\/MEDILL)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eunice Wang and Natalya Carrico Medill Reports Growing Home came to the South Side of Chicago in 2006 under the Englewood Quality of Life Plan. The organization offers a paid, 14-week job training program for adults with varying employment barriers. Approximately 30 percent of the program participants come from the greater Englewood neighborhood. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":414,"featured_media":64681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3912,28,30,675],"tags":[192],"class_list":["post-64680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fall-2017","category-general-interest","category-public-affairs","category-social-justice","tag-promo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents - Medill Reports Chicago<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents - Medill Reports Chicago\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Eunice Wang and Natalya Carrico Medill Reports Growing Home came to the South Side of Chicago in 2006 under the Englewood Quality of Life Plan. The organization offers a paid, 14-week job training program for adults with varying employment barriers. Approximately 30 percent of the program participants come from the greater Englewood neighborhood. The [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Medill Reports Chicago\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-11-02T14:15:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-11-06T14:49:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"4032\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"3024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"zhejunwang2018\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"zhejunwang2018\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/\",\"name\":\"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents - Medill Reports Chicago\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-11-02T14:15:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-11-06T14:49:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/7885a2e7a2108d8dd4a15be5df248a36\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg\",\"width\":4032,\"height\":3024,\"caption\":\"Water drop on a chard leaf in the Growing Home garden.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/\",\"name\":\"Medill Reports Chicago\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/7885a2e7a2108d8dd4a15be5df248a36\",\"name\":\"zhejunwang2018\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fe98cad14a0616530fd90cdc292e6f5f78f11fc88d09c8e311543f3eb30de557?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fe98cad14a0616530fd90cdc292e6f5f78f11fc88d09c8e311543f3eb30de557?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"zhejunwang2018\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/author\/zhejunwang2018\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents - Medill Reports Chicago","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents - Medill Reports Chicago","og_description":"By Eunice Wang and Natalya Carrico Medill Reports Growing Home came to the South Side of Chicago in 2006 under the Englewood Quality of Life Plan. The organization offers a paid, 14-week job training program for adults with varying employment barriers. Approximately 30 percent of the program participants come from the greater Englewood neighborhood. The [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/","og_site_name":"Medill Reports Chicago","article_published_time":"2017-11-02T14:15:26+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-11-06T14:49:03+00:00","og_image":[{"width":4032,"height":3024,"url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"zhejunwang2018","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"zhejunwang2018"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/","url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/","name":"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents - Medill Reports Chicago","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg","datePublished":"2017-11-02T14:15:26+00:00","dateModified":"2017-11-06T14:49:03+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/7885a2e7a2108d8dd4a15be5df248a36"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_5827.jpg","width":4032,"height":3024,"caption":"Water drop on a chard leaf in the Growing Home garden."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/growing-home-produces-a-bountiful-harvest-for-englewood-residents\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Growing Home produces a bountiful harvest for Englewood residents"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#website","url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/","name":"Medill Reports Chicago","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/7885a2e7a2108d8dd4a15be5df248a36","name":"zhejunwang2018","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fe98cad14a0616530fd90cdc292e6f5f78f11fc88d09c8e311543f3eb30de557?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fe98cad14a0616530fd90cdc292e6f5f78f11fc88d09c8e311543f3eb30de557?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"zhejunwang2018"},"url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/author\/zhejunwang2018\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/414"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}