Mutual Aid Network
8 GEARS:
ROBUST BUDGETING
Develop a budget that is not based around only one resource of money, but builds up other ways to reduce or cover the cost of each item on the budget by taking advantage of the the eight gears of the Mutual Aid Network.
PRICE-BASED MUTUAL CREDIT
Similar to a time bank you will earn credits but for goods with a dollar amount. We pay taxes on the exchange.
PROJECT FACILITATION ASSISTANT
Helping people realize their vision.
COMMUNITY SAVING LENDING AND INVESTING
People can pool their savings and lend it at no interest.
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT ASSISTANT
Helping people understand how to create a Community Saving and Lending Investing. Template agreements, governance mechanisms, hand-holding through the process.
SHARING
Common and shared assets, equipment, resources.
WORK REDESIGN ASSISTANT
Helping people to be free to dream and apply their gifts and resources to serve their neighborhood.
TIME BANKING
Earn credits for your time. Use time credits to hire and pay others.