Timebankers Get To Be Artists For Farmer’s Market

by Chris | May 17, 2016 | Features In The News, Get Connected, Go Deeper, Learning Circles, Stories, What is TimeBanking?

by Debra-Lynn Hook, Kent Community TimeBank The manager of Kent’s Haymaker Farmers’ Market initially decided to join the Kent Community Timebank to meet her neighbors and to support the director of the program, her good friend, Abby Greer.  But it didn’t take...

James Sandman LSC President April 29 2016 – Edgar celebration

by Chris | May 12, 2016 | Go Deeper, Stories

James Sandman LSC President speech April 29 2016

A Wealthy Man

by Chris | May 5, 2016 | Features In The News, Get Connected, Go Deeper, Learning Circles, Stories, What is TimeBanking?

By Abby Greer, Kent Community TimeBank As the founder and director of a timebank, I have seen many profound changes in people as they experience, first hand, an economy without cash. Beyond saving money and time, beyond folks getting things done that they have been...

Crab-Apple Jelly – No Price

by Chris | Oct 29, 2015 | Features In The News, Go Deeper, Learning Circles, Stories, What is TimeBanking?

  Today, a friend, who lives in Vermont, gave us three jars of crab-apple jelly – ruby red, and tantalizing. We could not wait. Together, we broke into the first jar right away, digging a spoon into the jelly and then spreading it, wobbly and translucent, onto some...

TimeBanking Creativity on the Line

by Chris | Oct 1, 2015 | Features In The News, Get Connected, Get Started, Go Deeper, Learning Circles, Stories, What is TimeBanking?

Have you ever thought about how much imagination and creativity gets stirred up by TimeBanking? I was reminded of that, big time, at the September DC TimeBank monthly gathering and potluck that we held last weekend. I happen to love the potlucks/gatherings. For a...

Core Values, Sh’More Values

by Stacey JACOBSOHN | Aug 31, 2015 | Features In The News, Get Started, Go Deeper, Learning Circles, Stories, Uncategorized, What is TimeBanking?

Why ask why? Why not just get down to timebanking? This entry is for excited, eager founders of new timebanks who feel that stressing the core values of timebanking to newcomers is too deep, abstract, or unnecessary preaching. Your steering committee may be steering...