“Every year we like to pull together volunteers from all across Chicago for special projects around Earth Day,” said Joshua Harris, vice president of public engagement for the Obama Foundation.

“I encourage everybody to apply,” is how Joshua Harris, director of community engagement and government affairs for the Obama Foundation puts it. The RFP to run the restaurant, cafe and catering at ...

Obama Foundation director of community engagement Joshua Harris said it was about more than sprucing things up. It brought people together. "It's about community, right? I think it's about showing ...