[CRNMC] About time banking

[Baile Oakes]

yes, Tammy, I am familiar with Time Bank 101.

Believe it is a great, great concept.

Building equitable community consciousness.


On Jan 26, 2015, at 7:01 PM, Tammy Davis wrote:

> Hi Baile,
> 
> Yes, time banks are working for small towns and large cities worldwide. A time bank is basically just a mechanism that allows and organizes equitable exchange among neighbors. The 6.5-minute video on this page of the Time Bank Media site gives a concise explanation of how it works. The ultimate goal for the coordinating team is to eventually become obsolete.
> 
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> On 1/26/2015 5:49 PM, Baile Oakes wrote:
>> Tammy and Charles, 
>> 
>> It seems to be that a Time Bank could work for an area as large as a county.
>> 
>> Easily can see exchanged between communities along the coast as well as between Fort Bragg and Willits..Westport and Laytonville, etc.
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>> On Jan 26, 2015, at 3:51 PM, Tammy Davis wrote:
>> 
>>> Thank you for the feedback Charles, but I already know about the Mendonoma Time Bank located in Gualala. But as you indicated, it has not been active for some time. In fact, the last exchange was 2 years and 2 weeks ago. Furthermore, to be truly effective and maximize the potential benefits from the time bank model, it really needs to be located within the community which it serves.
>>> 
>>> Tammy
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>>> 
>>> On 1/26/2015 1:13 PM, Charles Cresson Wood wrote:
>>>> Hello Tammy,
>>>> Before you go off and create another time bank, you should know
>>>> that Mendocino County already has a time bank. It is not used
>>>> very much, but it does exist. You might consider expanding and
>>>> promoting that existing system.
>>>> /s/ Charles
>>>> 
>>>> http://mendo.timebanks.org/
>>>> 
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