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Tremont West Hiring Americorps VISTA Summer Associate
Tremont West is hiring a Summer Associate Americorps VISTA member. This 10 week program (Jun 3- Aug 11) will have you working at the Tremont Farmers Market, assisting in greenspace improvements and doing social media for our Arts in August program! Apply by Thursday, April 11th. Apply online here
Tremont Storefront Incubator Returns!
Request for Proposals 2019 Tremont Storefront Incubator Program Download the RFP Here OBJECTIVE Tremont West Development Corporation is initiating its 5th Small Business Incubator Program for a storefront space located at 2406 Professor Avenue in the heart of the retail district in the Tremont neighborhood. Tremont West is beginning the search process for a 2019 participant. In previous years, the space was utilized for several Pop-Up Shops and four incubators. The integral part of [...]
Tremont Farmers Market
It has been a brutal winter, but spring is near. I would like to introduce myself. My name is Bob Holcepl, the new Tremont Farmers Market manager for the 2019 season. I accepted the position because Tremont is the neighborhood I call home and have deep roots in. My family moved here over a century ago, I was born here and returned here in 1986 with my own family to make a life. I [...]
Tremont, Duck Island, Irishtown Bend Final Food Drive Winners Announced!
In November, Central Tremont invited other block clubs to engage in a "friendly competition" to see which group could bring in the most donations in the annual Tremont, Duck Island and Irishtown Bend Holiday Food Drive - of nonperishable food items, paper products and cash/check donations. The ultimate goal is to help food pantries, like St. Augustine, Pilgrim Congregational, St. John Cantius, St. Michael the Archangel, Immanuel Lutheran, Westside Catholic Center, St. Malachi and [...]
Now Hiring a Tremont Farmers Market Manager
Job Title: Tremont Farmers Market Manager Reports to: Executive Director Updated: January 2019 Deadline: Please submit resumes to Cory Riordan by January 28th at 5 pm at coryriordan@tremontwest.org Summary: Coordinate weekly farmers market for Tremont West Development Corporation Objectives: Create a sustainable TFM with staff at Tremont West Development Corporation Essential Duties and Responsibilities Be present at and coordinate weekly outdoor (April/May through October) and indoor markets Recruit and retain vendors (beginning in February applications sent out- decisions in [...]