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Concrete Jungle

@cjungle

We pick neglected produce from all over Atlanta and Athens and donate it to homeless shelters and food banks. If it's between May and October, we're picking!

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Joined May 2009
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Alumna Nichole Fields-Kyle’s (’20) Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) program experience comes full circle at Atlanta’s Concrete Jungle @cjungle. Read what she calls her “Cinderella story” ow.ly/4dOA50DDYAl #publichealth #rsphalumni #whatyoucandoatrollins
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@iamcardib6 Dec 2020
Any charity or foundation drop your receipts 🧾 under the comment I will match what you donated and match your donation to that same charity or foundation.Lets match energy.
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Thrilled to announce this new crusher that is brewed with locally harvested scuppernongs, apples & pears. Not only is this beer delish, but it benefits @cjungle too! 🍎🍺 #concretejungleatl #weloveatl #serveyourneighbor #gabeer
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Our friends at Concrete Jungle (@cjungle) are leading the way in Georgia harvesting food to feed those in need in our state!
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Grateful for the work of @wylde_center and Glennwood Elementary to help give more fresh produce to our food pantry clients.
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The education team had a beautiful garden workday at Glennwood Elementary! We harvested carrots and hakurei turnips, which will be donated through @cjungle 💚
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Replying to @CARE
@CARE is partnering with @apsupdate, @CHRIS180_Change, @cjungle, @PBS_Atlanta and @atlantaymca to form a summer COVID feeding coalition - providing 150,000 meals to Atlanta area school children and their families. For more information or to sign up visit: ow.ly/5APX50Amdj0
Amid COVID Pandemic Atlanta School Children and Their Families to Receive Thousands of CARE Packages

Amid COVID Pandemic Atlanta School Children and Their Families to Receive Thousands of CARE Packages

Atlanta School children and their families can SIGN UP to receive food through deliveries and walk-up distribution locations at no cost until the end of the summer.

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GARDENERS: Want to feed people in need? The Plant A Row For The Hungry campaign needs your help! Learn more about donating produce to local pantries here: foodwellalliance.org/plant-a… #share

Plant A Row For The Hungry — Food Well Alliance

Food Well Alliance supports the Plant A Row For The Hungry campaign in Georgia

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We are collaborating with @CARE, @apsupdate, @CHRIS180_Change, @cjungle and @PBS_Atlanta to form a summer food distribution coalition to provide 150,000 meals to Atlanta families and jobs for educators and social service workers. Learn more: atlymca.com/2VjdEBL
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The life-cycle of a blackberry, by Sarah Jane Dawson.
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@CARE15 Jun 2020
Our revamped #CAREPackage Relief Program has brought CARE's humanitarian work to families affected by #COVID19 pandemic in our own community: ow.ly/OLjG50A8rCy
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Michelle Nunn@MichelleNunn15 Jun 2020
Grateful for the partnership on Atlanta @CARE Packages with @BlankFoundation @CHRIS180_Change @cjungle @PurposeBuiltCS and so many others. Send one today! #CAREPackage @nrhoneajc @ajc carepackage.org ajc.com/atlanta-news-metro/a…
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Our friends at @cjungle are looking for volunteers to help purchase and deliver groceries for food pantry clients who are quarantined. Learn more and give them a hand --> bit.ly/2Rn8W4d
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With the coronavirus pandemic exacerbating food insecurity in the city, the @ATLHistCenter is working with @cjungle to get food to those in need. wabe.org/atlanta-non-profits…
Atlanta History Center’s Smith Farm Is Now Yielding Crops To Help Those In Need

Atlanta History Center’s Smith Farm Is Now Yielding Crops To Help Those In Need

The Atlanta History Center’s Smith Farm, which acts as a living representation of a working, slaveholding farm from the Atlanta area in the 1860s, typically grows crops for educational purposes...

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Can you help @cjungle provide food to our neighbors in need who are quarantined? They’re looking for volunteers to team up with a family to provide groceries for one or more weeks -  with no contact to protect you and the recipients. Learn more and sign up bit.ly/2Rn8W4d
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I'm working on a story about how local and state officials, as well as food banks and pantries, are gearing up for the SNAP cuts that are set to go into place on April 1. If you're working on this issue, I'd like to hear from you. Please email me at [email protected].
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Tabasco sauce that becomes syrup. Lemons that taste like candy. Jelly beans that become blobs of pure flavor. We're talking about Flavor Tripping! Join us this Friday to taste in a new way - tix here: flavortrippingconcretejungle… #atlthingstodo
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Mimi Hall, Senior Manager in our Atlanta office, was recently appointed to President of the Board for @cjungle. The Concrete Jungle picks neglected produce from all over the Atlanta area and donates to local homeless shelters and food banks. Way to go, Mimi!
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So honored to be featured in the New Yorker! Read all about the law that makes it legal to glean and donate fresh produce! Thanks @charlesbethea nitter.cf/charlesbethea/status/9…
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Woohoo! Congrats to Second Helpings on serving their 1 millionth meal! secondhelpingsatlanta.org/
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ChooseATL@chooseATL28 May 2017
"Non-Profit @cjungle Partners Up With @GeorgiaTech to Build Fruit Sensors" 🍓 ow.ly/8Cws30bYMsC
Non-Profit Concrete Jungle Partners Up With Georgia Tech to Build Fruit Sensors

Non-Profit Concrete Jungle Partners Up With Georgia Tech to Build Fruit Sensors

When you think of fresh fruit, your mind may picture farms in the countryside. But local non-profit Concrete Jungle, whose team focuses on collecting neglected ripe fruits, vegetables and nut trees...

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