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Discussion Group

If you have any questions that other members might be able to help with, you want advice on starting a scheme, or you want to let others know of your successes or forthcoming events then our discussion group is just for you. This includes a calendar of events, which members are invited (in fact encouraged) to update with events they feel may be of interest to other time bankers, as well as a file upload area to enable members to share files with one another.

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Other Discussion Groups

Other discussion groups that may be of interest to time bankers include:

Health Time Banks groups.yahoo.com/group/healthtimebanks

London Time Bank www.topica.com/lists/LondonTimeBank

Community Currency for London www.anytimenow.com/group/cc4london

Time Dollars (USA) groups.yahoo.com/group/timedollar


Newsletters

Please download and read our current newsletter (PDF format).

Past Newsletters

Newsletter 1 - June 2000

Newsletter 2 - November 2000

Newsletter 3 - March 2001

Newsletter 4 - June 2001

Newsletter 5 - September 2001

Newsletter 6 - December 2001

Newsletter 7 - March 2002

Newsletter 8 - June 2002

Newsletter 9 - September 2002


Publications

The Time of Our Lives: using time banking for neighbourhood renewal and community capacity building by Gill Seyfang and Karen Smith, NEF; ISBN 1899407553 ~ 11.95

Funny Money: in search of alternative cash by David Boyle, Harper Collins/Flamingo; ISBN 0002559471 ~ 6.99

No More Throw-Away People: the co-production imperative by Dr Edgar Cahn, Essential Books/Jon Carpenter; ISBN 1893520021 ~ 11.99

On Becoming a Time Broker: the complete guide to running a time bank by Martin Simon, Fair Shares ~ 12.00

Time Banks: a radical manifesto for the UK by David Boyle, download 79kb PDF file


Conference Presentations

Presentations given at the Time Banks UK conference in Glasgow, 2002

Opening the conference - why are we here? (83kb Powerpoint presentation)

Urban time banking networks (17kb pdf file)

Rural time banking networks (78kb Powerpoint presentation)

National evaluation of time banking (245kb Powerpoint presentation)


Draft Business Plan

For consultation - Draft Time Banks UK Business Plan 2003-05 (917kb pdf file). This document is a draft for which we would like your comments and input. Please send any comments by Friday 17th January. By each comment please indicate which page number you refer to.


Other links

Fair Shares ~ www.fairshares.org.uk

New Economics Foundation ~ www.neweconomics.org

David Boyle's Funny Money ~ www.funny-money.co.uk

International Journal of Community Currency Research ~ www.geog.le.ac.uk/ijccr

LETSLink UK ~ www.letslink.org

Transaction Net ~ www.transaction.net/money

US Time Dollars Institute ~ www.timedollar.org

Gold is Time ~ www.infonomia.com/english/applied/index.asp?idm=2&idrev=13&num=6

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