Resilience Action Network
We inspire and empower neighborhood activity that builds community resilience
In pursuit of our mission, RAN works to:
support its membership in meeting their Resilience needs
engage the public in Resilience-building activities
identify and prioritize Resilience-building opportunities
create a comprehensive vision of Community Resilience
make that vision a reality
Hey all, do you want to be a part of the team to get the Salem Time Bank up and running? Interested in learning more?
We're looking for ~5 more people to move forward with us. Contact us or help spread the word!
02/25/2014
Looks like a valuable model, with a great website to boot!
The MONDRAGON Cooperative Experience: Humanity at Work | Management Innovation eXchange This story is one of ten winning entries in the Long-Term Capitalism Challenge, the third and final leg of the Harvard Business Review / McKinsey M Prize for Management Innovation.
02/15/2014
Another great one to attend and participate in!!!
“Aftermass” bicycling doc explores influence of Critical Mass » 11th Mid-Valley Video Festival “Aftermass” bicycling doc explores influence of Critical Mass updates Add commentsFeb152014 Back in the 1990s, biking advocated would gather every Friday afternoon in downtown Salem for a group ride. A localized version of Critical Mass, the routine eventually heightened awareness about biking and g...
02/15/2014
Something for the RAN calendar, for sure!
Save the Date!
12/25/2013
We are waking up to an ever present opportunity to bridge a resilient future with our community throughout this next year. The network intends to grow its membership, start a timebank and empower people via vehicles of sustainable, regenerative and artful cooperatives. Michelle with The Green Bike Cab is one of our many diverse supporters. Bless up and peace to all, the Resilience Action Network
We know this isn't everyone's
Easiest time of year
So we are ready should you need
a ride, a friend, good cheer
Money is only one currency
Sharing Love is of Urgency
To lighten spirits and ease the way
Call us, we are here for you every day...
With all of our Love,
Michele and The Green Bike Cab Family
11/18/2013
10-11-13 Mtg Notes (2nd Chance Bicycle Recycling) http://wp.me/p2vKs2-ch
10-11-13 Mtg Notes (2nd Chance Bicycle Recycling) Attending: Aaron, Cory, Jordan, Jeremy, Ethan Notes by Ethan 1. We shared our vision for the time bank as a way to mobilize and organize individual and other community resources … Continue reading → [ 751 more words. ]
Heading off to the UU Social Justice Summit to say our peace and drum up more support for the Salem Sharing Economy. Wish us luck!
10/25/2013
A Vision for Salem's Sharing Economy
A Vision for Salem's Sharing Economy Elevator Speech An elevator speech is an important tool for project outreach. It distills what you are doing down into the most important pieces and (hopefully!) puts the most important … Continue reading →
10/18/2013
We're on to something!
Commonomics: How We Can Build Local Economies That Work for Everyone We need to rethink our economy in fundamentally new ways.
10/17/2013
Ethan, this is right up your alley! http://gatheround.org/
“Moving toward a more harmonious way of life and greater resilience requires our active participation. This means finding ways to become more aware of and connected to the other forms of life that are around us and that constitute our food." —Sandor Katz
Join us October 22nd for our first Slow Money Gatheround and hear from Sandor Katz, author of New York Times best-selling "The Art of Fermentation," and four fermented food entrepreneurs. http://gatheround.org
10/12/2013
Webinar: Transition Towns and Time Banks
Webinar: Transition Towns and Time Banks hOur world founding members discuss developing a local economy through time banking: various models, structures, funding mechanisms, how to get it started, some of the challenges and some of the … Continue reading →
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