November 5, 2025
Malcolm Evans is the Director of Farming at Urban Growers Collective. He recently received the Charles V. Hogren Courage & Character Award from Cabrini Green Legal Aid. Photo by Mary Rafferty.
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Malcom Evans Recognized For His Work In The Community
Malcolm Evans feels a connection to the land and has been passing his knowledge about vegetables to young people through his work as the Director of Farming at the Urban Growers Collective. Evans met Erika Allen, Founder of the Urban Growers Collective, when he was nine years old. He fell in love with farming and 25 years later, he still loves farming and is training the next generation to become farmers. Evans recently received the Charles V. Hogren Courage & Character Award from Cabrini Green Legal Aid (CGLA).