Growing Vibrant Communities America in Bloom Grand Ridge Illinois USA

11/04/2025

anyone interested in volunteering to grow a garden during the 2026 season, please try to attend our annual crop planning meeting, please attend our Community Friendsgiving co-hosted by Ridge Fridge Co-Op Community Connections group. The meeting is 2-3pm NOV 8th for all interested community growers of all skill levels!

Come to:
-share what you love to grow
-adopt a community area to beautify
-share your story from previous seasons to inspire others to participate!
-all ages, skill levels encouraged to volunteer

03/18/2025

HELP OUR COMMUNITY TODAY! $2400 to go by 6PM tonight!

We are helping our neighbor's down the block, Ridge Fridge Co-op meet their goal today to get an order of natural foods and organic supplements coming to our area. If just 24 of us place a $100 order, we've helped them with a BIG WIN to bring healthy food to our area~

Azure Standard is an online grocer, still family owned!!, shipping from the west coast to get all across the US. You can sign up to be part of the Ridge Fridge Community drop (GRAND RIDGE, IL) It doesn't cost anything to 'join our drop' by signing up and looking around at all things that are available. Products are curated so you don't have to wonder what's in it. Natural supplements, organic groceries, bulk items for baking and so much more!

We are supporting by buying some garden essentials and teas we love to drink when we get together. Would you LOVE to support, also? Add your order today and get it next week! $2480 to GO! by 6PM tonight, thanks for LOOKING!

For 30+ years, family-owned selling natural, non-GMO and organic foods and products. Bulk sizes, too. Orders delivered to your doorstep or to one of 3,000 community pickup locations across the USA.

12/27/2024

YOUwhoooo! Slow the scroll, will ya? Final moments to cast your VOTE by liking the original post over on the Grainco FS page. We are so proud to align with this farm therapy program and look forward to the 2025 season.

Voting is easy! This simple act of kindness might add up to $1500 if the OhmS post the most 'likes' and 'shares' by 8AMCT Friday morning 😍 DEC 27th, what wonderful holiday magic to be a part of, huh?!

Here's how to make a difference today:
1. click the photo (links to original post on FS GRAINCO page
2. 'Like' to add your support
3. 'share' to double your vote, and share as often and in as many places as you want!

On the sixth day of our 12 Days of Donations, we are gifting $350 to Ohms. We are truly fortunate for the impact you make in our local communities.

Please help LIKE and SHARE this organization's post - at the end of our 12 days, the organization with the most likes and shares will receive an additional $1,500.

Thank you again for your generosity and time - your support means a lot. 🎄

12/25/2024

Happy Christmas, Hanukah alegre, Heri za Kwanzaa and all that is life come to you!

Take a minute to vote for OhmS today, will ya? A most precious gift in our region supporting mental wellness and nature therapy. Your moment to click the photo below could divest upon them the $1500 BONUS!

On the sixth day of our 12 Days of Donations, we are gifting $350 to Ohms. We are truly fortunate for the impact you make in our local communities.

Please help LIKE and SHARE this organization's post - at the end of our 12 days, the organization with the most likes and shares will receive an additional $1,500.

Thank you again for your generosity and time - your support means a lot. 🎄

12/21/2024

a worthy cause! Now's the time to vote! OhmS is trailing in 2nd place, and your attention matters today! Click on the photo and vote with your 'LIKE' and double vote with a 'Share' once you're there!

On the sixth day of our 12 Days of Donations, we are gifting $350 to Ohms. We are truly fortunate for the impact you make in our local communities.

Please help LIKE and SHARE this organization's post - at the end of our 12 days, the organization with the most likes and shares will receive an additional $1,500.

Thank you again for your generosity and time - your support means a lot. 🎄

12/20/2024

Click on photo, 'like' the original post! About 250 votes shy of 1st place!

On the sixth day of our 12 Days of Donations, we are gifting $350 to Ohms. We are truly fortunate for the impact you make in our local communities.

Please help LIKE and SHARE this organization's post - at the end of our 12 days, the organization with the most likes and shares will receive an additional $1,500.

Thank you again for your generosity and time - your support means a lot. 🎄

12/19/2024

Excited for local farm therapy! Click below then like so they earn Votes!

On the sixth day of our 12 Days of Donations, we are gifting $350 to Ohms. We are truly fortunate for the impact you make in our local communities.

Please help LIKE and SHARE this organization's post - at the end of our 12 days, the organization with the most likes and shares will receive an additional $1,500.

Thank you again for your generosity and time - your support means a lot. 🎄

12/17/2024

HEY YOU, Dear READER! STOP THE SCROLL AND HELP A COMMUNITY OUT!!

Many great groups from Grand Ridge earned a random spot in this year's giveaway from FS GRAINCO! Ohm Sanctuary in Grand Ridge works covertly to support the emotional well-being of beginning farmers and work with food cooperatives to buy food in the Homegrown By Heroes training for Farmer Veterans. OhmS was awarded $350 from a random drawing celebrating community outreach in IL and now we have a few days to "SHARE and LIKE" the original post to help them earn another $1500 in the contest portion!

So PLEASE. Pause. Let's Co-Create this Miracle for Ohm Sanctuary!

#1. Click on photo/link to get to ORIGINAL POST

#2. Like the original Post of FS GRAIN page ( # of likes is what they are measuring!)

#3. Then SHARE the original post from the FS page ( is also being tallied!) and ask your friends to 'Like & Share' , Too

#4. Type DONE in comments or any Emoji that expresses how you're feeling right now
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kbX8u8WQ/

On the sixth day of our 12 Days of Donations, we are gifting $350 to Ohms. We are truly fortunate for the impact you make in our local communities.

Please help LIKE and SHARE this organization's post - at the end of our 12 days, the organization with the most likes and shares will receive an additional $1,500.

Thank you again for your generosity and time - your support means a lot. 🎄