Complementary currencies

"No one has ever become poor by giving." - Anne Frank / Inspiring Quotes 19

Action Ideas

• Local Exchange Trading Systems, LETS ^W
• Time Banking ^W, Time-based money ^W
• Give or take days
• Give or take stalls, for example at Farmers' markets

Wanted pages

• Collaborative consumption ^W

New technology focus

• Friendly Favors

Why it matters

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Global News

February 2011

Glimpses of a new ecology of money, 21 February

September 2008

• New currency in town, September 17 place

Related

SCA Opportunities for all Free stuff	Wikipedia Category:Community currencies W Recommended: BerkShares W Cyclos W open source online banking software for Microfinance institutions, local banks (in developing countries) and complementary currency systems like LETS, Barter networks and Time banks.	Wikisphere Permawiki, some more detailed articles on LETS

Wanted pages and external links

• GiftFlow BETA
• Common Good Finance
• ReimagineMoney.org
• The Open Co-op "Our purpose is to build a world-wide community of individuals and organisations committed to the creation of a collaborative, sustainable economy; a global network of sustainably managed commons."
• Ithaca HOURS millions of dollars value of this local paper currency have been traded by thousands of residents, including over 500 businesses (including a bank, medical center, public library, landlords, farmers, etc)
• Cyclos project and who is using it

Complementary currencies - Portal - resources / UK - news - resources

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