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LCN August 2009 - Off The Clock: Jubilee Village A New Place To Escape For Residents07-30-09 | News

Jubilee Village A New Place To Escape For Residents

By Anne Semprevivo, Sweetwater Marketing & Design

Grant and Power volunteers not only help build a beautiful patio, but also enhance the landscape. Photos courtesy of Grant & Power

Grant & Power Landscaping volunteers donated their time and muscles, along with volunteers from Wheaton Bible Church, to help create a relaxing place and also enhance the landscape for the residents of Jubilee Village. ?EUR??,,????'?????<

This beautiful outdoor living space was made possible by donations and volunteers from Grant and Power Landscaping, as well as volunteers from Wheaton Bible Church and donations by Midwest Groundcovers, Unilock, Wilson Nursery, Western Irrigation, Kaknes Landscape Supply, Home Depot of Carol Stream, and Kramer Tree Specialists. The project was also a way to celebrate Earth Day 2009 and PLANET Day of (Professional Landcape network) Service.

Donations from Unilock, Midwest Groundcovers, Wilson Nursery, Western Irrigation, Kaknes Landscape Supply, Home Depot of Carol Stream, and Kramer Tree Specialists helped make all of this possible.

This patio, created and built by volunteers from Wheaton Bible Church and Grant and Power Landscaping, is a great place for the residents of Jubilee Village to spend many warm summer days.

A Supportive Living Community

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Jubilee Village is a supportive living community for young single mothers, age 18-25 years; not only does Jubilee Village provide shelter, but also a lifeline to these women and their children who may otherwise be homeless. At Jubilee Village, young mothers find the tools to transition from being homeless to independent living within 24 months. They are taught life skills through ongoing education, spiritual development, and financial supervision. In 2008, the Women?EUR??,,????'?????<

Grant & Power Landscaping, Inc. is regularly featured in multiple nationwide professional publications as well as regional consumer publication media. Some of these include: Chicagoland Gardening, West Suburban Living, Landscape Architect and Specifier News, and Landscape Contractor National Magazine.

For over thirty years, Grant & Power has been providing professional services and exceptional quality products resulting in landscapes that not only increase property value, but also provide a personally designed living environment.

Despite the tremendous growth of the company, they continue to value the communication and collaborative relationships formed with clients, always striving to provide excellent customer service and to give back to the community.