ROBERTI COMMUNITY HOUSE - Community Gardening
Address
919 8th Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 623-4221
Service Hours
Monday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Description:
Offers three community gardens in Lake County. Provides opportunities for people to learn about planting and caring for a garden Also offers free samples of foods from the gardens.
Provides a program for middle-school age youth to learn about the following:
- Sustainable agricultural practices
- Healthy food preparation
- Nutritional eating habits and exercise
Eligibility:
Open to all
Languages:
Spanish
Program Fees:
No fee
Intake Process:
Call or visit
Documents Required: None
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Phone Numbers
Primary Program Phone
(847) 623-4221
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
919 8th Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
Mailing
919 8th Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
1. Emergency Food Rescue - Haul, pack and deliver fresh meals to food insecure families Monday-Friday, various times.
2. Youth Support Programs - Provide a safe, welcoming place for at-risk Lake County children to find help with homework, fun crafts, sewing, exercise, and healthy snacks.
3. Adult Programs - Instructors to share their time and talents in English language class, sewing, and yoga for adults.
4. Community Garden Volunteers to assist with activities; help clean and prep gardens for summer planting and programs.
Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities - Pam at 847-623-4221 or volunteerRCH@gmail.com
Date of Official Change:
June 24, 2025
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Geography Served
- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake County
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Geography Served
- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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