By The Hand Club for Kids receives big donation towards nutrition center

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An organization with locations on the west and south sides of the city has received a transformative donation.

The money will be used to build the Gil and Marlene Bowen fresh food and nutrition center.

It will be located in Chicago's Altgeld-Murray neighborhood -- which is the number one food desert in the nation. The center construction is expected to be complete by the summer. Students will have the opportunity to learn about nutrition and will also grow and cook their own fresh produce. The donation to build the center came from the Bowen fund, created in 2007 when the Rev. Dr. Gilbert W. Bowen retired from ministry from Kenilworth Union Church.By The Hand Club for Kids was also the winner of the 2012

 

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