MIMIC THIS! When you get invited to events 3000 miles away (or 20 of them just across town), use COPY & PASTE with the really interesting events to seed your own community's plans for similar events. Why start from scratch.... Beg, borrow and mimic! More....
Welcome recently added members. Check periodically to see if friends you have invited have joined.
"All,
I've become active in John Robb's new "open venture" wiki (MiiU.org) for resilient places, and have created a profile of Dayton at http://MiiU.org/wiki/Dayton . MiiU is interested in having photographers and videographers…"
This Group is a place for filmmakers interested in spreading awareness about the Transition movement and related issues to network, collaborate and interact. Join us!
Focusing on the local economy in our rural county in northeastern West Virginia. Emphasis on local food & agriculture, local business, bartering, skill sharing, and eventually a local currency.See More
Group for faciliating the development of Transition subjects and values into the curricula of Universities and Colleges. The group will help in promoting the study of transition based resources for full time academic engagement
"Hello Ron,
We've moved from Arlington to Dayton VA (about 90 minutes from you) and are interested in local resilient community initatives. I've become active in John Robb's new photowiki (MiiU.org) for resilient places, and have…"
"Hi Elise,
We've moved from Arlington to Dayton VA (about 90 minutes from you) and are interested in local resilient community initatives. I've become active in John Robb's new photowiki (MiiU.org) for resilient places, and have…"
"Hi Dawn,
We've moved from Arlington to Dayton VA (an hour from Charlottesville) and are interested in local resilient community initatives. I've become active in John Robb's new photowiki (MiiU.org) for resilient places, and…"
"Hi Jay,
We've moved from Arlington to Dayton VA (45 minutes from Luray) and are interested in local resilient community initatives. I've become active in John Robb's new photowiki (MiiU.org) for resilient places, and have…"
"Hi Lindsay,
We've moved from Arlington to Dayton VA (half an hour from Staunton) and are interested in local resilient community initatives. I've become active in John Robb's new photowiki (MiiU.org) for resilient places, and…"
"Hi Dawn, would like to join this group if it's still active... we're looking at possible community resilience initiatives in the Valley (near Harrisonburg) and would like to learn more about the opportunities."
Charlottesville, VA Transition Blue Ridge is a grassroots collaboration of individuals and organizations dedicated to creating more resilient and self-reliant communities in and around Charlottesville, Virginia.See More
"Hi Jay,
We've moved to the Harrisonburg area and are interested in exploring ways to improve community resilience (micropower, small plot intensive farming, "homeshoring" of production with 3D printers, etc). Look forward to hearing…"
How are you currently involved in the Transition movement?
I run Openworld, Inc.( http://www.openworld.com), which helps catalyze sustainable new learning, telework and eGovernment initiatives through offers of microgrants on a challenge basis in areas with high poverty and unemployment.
In what ways do you identify with the Transition movement? Why are you interested?
We've recently begun exploring ways that complementary currencies might be launched through (tradeable) gifts of time for good causes. More on our approach is athttp://j.mp/86EOQJ .
How can you help the growth/acceptance/vitality of the Transition movement? What can YOU teach us? What can your GROUP teach us?
At 12:09pm on December 16, 2009, Les Squires said…
Hi Mark. Great to see you here. I've just requested connection via skype so we can talk in person when we need to. ...I run Openworld, Inc.( http://www.openworld.com), which helps catalyze sustainable new learning, telework and eGovernment initiatives through offers of microgrants on a challenge basis in areas with high poverty and unemployment..." Please consider clicking here to add Openworld, Inc. to our registry of local groups, companies and other organizations supporting Transition values around the U.S. Makes Openworld visible and gives you some tools to help the your people and our people to move ahead together. When you're finished setting up this new joint group, I'll be there with some further assistance. Let me know when you have questions.