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Austin Harvest Breaks Ground on Permanent Building

The Austin neighborhood’s newest fresh market had its grand opening on August 24! Austin Harvest is a youth-led open air fresh market that provides fresh produce to the residents of the Austin neighborhood in the far west side of Chicago.

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Teens in Austin community sow seeds to reshape food landscape

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By The Hand Club partners with The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Center to expand after-school programming for youth in Englewood

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By The Hand – Moving Everest recognized by AIA Chicago for design and architectural excellence

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CBS Chicago Spotlight: By The Hand high school students experience fine dining in downtown Chicago

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ABC7 Chicago Spotlight: How By The Hand is helping to build a better Chicago for our youth

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Rep. La Shawn Ford joins 50-mile ‘Bike Across Chicago’ to support Chicago youth

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A local Austin community business provides fresh produce and jobs for youth

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Social-emotional learning provides vital support to students as they navigate ongoing pandemic

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West Side Athletic Center, Affordable Housing Project Receive Grants To ‘Guarantee An Equitable Recovery’ From Pandemic

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150 students from Austin neighborhood experience “Christmas in the City”

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70+ families get Christmas trees, presents from By The Hand, U.S. Coast Guard and Village Church of Barrington

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Austin Harvest looks forward to next season

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Fall Family Fest at Austin Harvest

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Chicago Bears invite By The Hand Club students & CPD officers to preseason game

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North Austin Groundbreaking

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Austin Harvest gathers goodwill of Chicagoans to expand reach

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670 The Score hosts 24-hour radiothon to benefit Austin Harvest

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West side teens who created Austin Harvest aim to make it a year-round fresh market

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News & Stories

Austin Harvest Breaks Ground on Permanent Building

Teens in Austin community sow seeds to reshape food landscape

By The Hand Club partners with The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Center to expand after-school programming for youth in Englewood

By The Hand – Moving Everest recognized by AIA Chicago for design and architectural excellence

CBS Chicago Spotlight: By The Hand high school students experience fine dining in downtown Chicago

ABC7 Chicago Spotlight: How By The Hand is helping to build a better Chicago for our youth

Rep. La Shawn Ford joins 50-mile ‘Bike Across Chicago’ to support Chicago youth

A local Austin community business provides fresh produce and jobs for youth

Social-emotional learning provides vital support to students as they navigate ongoing pandemic

West Side Athletic Center, Affordable Housing Project Receive Grants To ‘Guarantee An Equitable Recovery’ From Pandemic

150 students from Austin neighborhood experience “Christmas in the City”

70+ families get Christmas trees, presents from By The Hand, U.S. Coast Guard and Village Church of Barrington

Austin Harvest looks forward to next season

Fall Family Fest at Austin Harvest

Chicago Bears invite By The Hand Club students & CPD officers to preseason game

North Austin Groundbreaking

Austin Harvest gathers goodwill of Chicagoans to expand reach

670 The Score hosts 24-hour radiothon to benefit Austin Harvest

West side teens who created Austin Harvest aim to make it a year-round fresh market