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DNAInfo - “Edgewater’s Refugee Girls Share Stories Of Struggle Through Cooking Class”

UC Food Observer - “Feasts Of Resistance: Understanding Conflict With Food”

A Beautiful Perspective - “Cooking up community at a Chicago nonprofit for refugees”

Civil Eats - “Feasts of Resistance: Understanding Conflict Through Food”

WBEZ WorldView - “‘Feasts Of Resistance’ Features International Dishes Inspired By Unrest”

Chicago Reader - “Best of 2013 - Best Urban Farmer”

Natural Awakenings - “Building a Healthier Chicagoland Through Community Gardens”

Time Out Chicago – “Montrose Green Vegetable Garden”

Chicago Tribune - “Starting a community garden: LaManda Joy’s new book has growing tips”

Chicago Reader - “LaManda Joy, Master Gardener” profile

NBC Chicago -LaManda Joy on Winning Grants, Changing Chicago’s Gardens”

Make It Better - “Peterson Garden Project: Teaching Chicagoans to Grow Their Own Food”

WBEZ WorldView - “EcoHeroes”

 

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Awards

Chicago Excellence in Gardening Award 2017

International Network for Urban Agriculture (INUAG) Educating Communities 2016

Rogers Park Business Alliance Partner of the Year 2015

Illinois Governor’s Sustainability Award 2012

Illinois Master Gardener State Teamwork Award 2012

Chicago Landscape Awards 2010, 2011

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Gardening Heroes Award 2011

Academic Collaborations

Cornell University Environmental Education Capacity Program Grant Recipient 2012/13

Northwestern University Health Outcomes Research Partner