Mapping the Sharing Economy in Goshen
Putting grassroots sharing projects, cooperatives, community resources, and the commons all on one map Continue reading
Category Archives: economy
Community crowdfunding?
Last fall we tried to help promote the potential of crowdfunding as a tool for bringing inspired ideas to life. The Low Hanging Fruit Press project brought a cider press to Goshen to help us deal with an abundance of … Continue reading
Climate After Growth
What should Goshen be “transitioning” towards? This white paper by Post Carbon Institute’s Asher Miller and Transition Movement Founder Rob Hopkins lays… Continue reading
Open Space notes – “Vacant Lots, Buildings and Yards”
Below are notes from individuals at Transition Goshen’s Open Space event “Expanding the Garden – How can we produce more food in our urban spaces?” A variety of groups were formed around different topics. The notes below were submitted from … Continue reading
Transition Michiana Conference Highlights
Here’s a brief rundown of this past week’s Transition Michiana event in South Bend, where more than a hundred people from throughout the region attended an engaging and inspiring experience. The event kicked off with a screening of In Transition … Continue reading
Goshen Farmer’s Market Film Series
The Goshen Farmers Market Film Series offers monthly movies based around food and sustainability. Check out the 2012/2013 lineup! Continue reading
Local Economic Resilience Summary and Links
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Thanks to all who attended this event! We had a nice turnout and introduced three exciting local projects to help strengthen our the economy of Goshen and the Michiana region. The local currency, Slow Money, and local investment strategies presented … Continue reading