Blog - Articles, Documents and Stories

Timebanking can serve as a model for sustainable economic development by promoting community-based, locally-driven economic activity that is focused on meeting the needs of the community rather …

Timebanking can be used to build resilience in the face of economic or social crises by providing a way for individuals to access essential services and resources, …

Timebanking can be used as a complementary system to government-provided services by helping to fill gaps in services and providing additional resources to the community. Government-provided services, …

  Timebanking can increase civic engagement by encouraging individuals to participate in decision-making and community-building activities. By participating in timebanking, individuals are able to connect with others …

Timebanking fosters a sense of community ownership and responsibility by encouraging individuals to share their skills and resources with others. By participating in timebanking, individuals are able …

Timebanking promotes mutual aid and reciprocity by encouraging individuals to give and receive help based on the principle of “I’ll help you now, you’ll help me later”. …

  Timebanking operates on a system of time-based currency, rather than traditional currency. This means that individuals are able to trade services and goods without the need …

  Timebanking allows individuals to access a variety of services that may not be readily available or affordable through traditional means. This can include services such as …