A transformed liquor store in Chicago's Austin neighborhood is now a pop-up market offering fresh produce for an area often hit with food insecurity. It's an effort by Austin teenagers, with funding from Chicago professional athletes, and the By the … [Read more...] about Teen-run Austin Harvest delivers produce and jobs
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Pro athletes help Austin teens turn liquor store into food market
A group of teenagers from Austin got a boost from Chicago professional athletes to open a new food market for the Austin community. Austin, with only two stores where residents can buy healthy fresh food, has long been known as a food desert even … [Read more...] about Pro athletes help Austin teens turn liquor store into food market