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Timeline Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 2019
August
2013
September Year 1 Program Program implementation Final year of programs Chicago Zoological Society continues
implementation with Fuller Park Water— implemented with programming through other sources
Planning and with Pollinators A Shared Resource for Nutrition and of funding, maintaining commitment
networking and Native Gardens Healthy People, Plants, Sustainability as to community programming
as the theme and Animals as the theme the theme
Project synthesis
Supplemental funding and dissemination
received, enabling a third
year of programming in
the Fuller Park community

THE APPROACH • Adapt existing educational programs into
a suite of environmentally-focused science
• Mobilize the strengths of the Chicago learning opportunities for professional,
Zoological Society and Eden Place. student, and public audiences—in the
Fuller Park neighborhood.
• Listen to community feedback.
• Employ a holistic model, one that provides
• Network with community leaders, residents, multiple touch points for science learning
and families in support of Eden Place’s and and environmental conservation action.
the Chicago Zoological Society's shared goals.

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