Community Currencies & Barter Networks
Groups organized to facilitate exchange of goods and services without the use of national, government-issued currency.
David Roach's Mo' Better Food - Building Healthy Economics newsletter
David Roach is doing incredibly important work in Oakland with Mo' Better Food, schools, intergenerational learning, farmer's markets, and other things. He was our incredible improvisational tour guide of Oakland.
Slow Money for a New Economy
What if money wasn't so fast and slippery?
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Trade & Exchange | Gleanings
When Money Isn't Flowing, Invent Your Own
Alternative currencies can keep an economy afloat
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Trade & Exchange | Gleanings
Cascadia Hour Exchange Goes Public
Better Than Barter
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Economic Justice | green economy | Networking & Collaboration | Trade & Exchange | United States | Articles
Community Stability & Climate Change
Toronto's community currency suggests possibilities for building community economic security in the face of the destabilizing effects of global climate change.
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Environmental Justice | Trade & Exchange | Canada | Gleanings
In Each Other We Trust
The Humboldt Exchange Community Currency
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Trade & Exchange | United States | Gleanings
Surviving The Depression With Community Money
A pictoral history of Depression-era scrip. Fascinating information about the historical uses of community currency in the U.S.
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Trade & Exchange | United States | Gleanings
The Slow Money Revolution
Local currencies and the "Slow Money" Movement. By Cliona O Conaill.
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Trade & Exchange | Gleanings
The Really Really Free Market!
The "Really Really Free Market" challenges neoclassical definitions of the word "free" and creates gift economies in communities across the U.S.
anarchist economics | Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Conferences, Events & Gatherings | Mutual Aid | Trade & Exchange | Gleanings
The UnMoney Convergence: April 14-16
The unMoney Convergence is an interactive (un)conference on the systemic transformation of money and its connection to the social transformation of the planet as a whole.
Community Currencies & Barter Networks | Conferences, Events & Gatherings | Cross-Sector Alliances | Strategies for Change | Trade & Exchange | United States | Gleanings
