Rebuilding local resilience, one community at a time.
A network devoted to uniting the 'silos' of sustainable progress.
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Transition Skowhegan
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Sustainable Oxford Hills
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Transition Town: Bangor…
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Transition Initiative Po…
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Maine-wide Email List
9 members
Latest Activity
We are forming a core group and we have planned some activities for the spring. We are going to see The Story of Stuff on Feb. 24th at 7pm.
Sugarhouse tour 9-12 am on March 13th with SWOAM.
I'll put you on the e-mail list as soon as I make it, Sam. I'm back in school next week and will probably set it up there.
It was great to meet you and see that people in the Dexter area are thinking of this too. I think it makes a lot of sense.
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I am interested in being a distant supporter of the group, from the Dexter area, and would like to be on the email info list. In turn I will send you, Iver, what we are up to in Dexter. Geography matters.
We had over 14 people at the Pancakes and Transition event and our next meeting is on the 23rd at 9am at the Mefferd's One Drop Farm in Cornville. We are going to form an initiating group and get going with Transition Skowhegan. Please let me know i…
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TRANSITION MAINE
TRANSITION MAINE is a networking site for those interested in exploring and/or implementing the Transition model in their community. This site is being created through grassroots participation, and is continually evolving. It is a spontaneously arising effort to connect 'transitioners' with each other and to encourage and support the development of local Transition Initiatives.
The Transition approach empowers communities to squarely face the challenges of peak oil and climate change, and to unleash the collective genius of their own people to find the answers to this momentous question:
The Transition approach empowers communities to squarely face the challenges of peak oil and climate change, and to unleash the collective genius of their own people to find the answers to this momentous question:
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Life on the edge. 2 Replies
Started by Iver Lofving in Food Security. Last reply by Iver Lofving Dec. 16, 2009.
crossing social and economic boundaries 1 Reply
Started by Amory in Transportation. Last reply by Iver Lofving Nov. 25, 2009.
Build Resilience Fast: Local, Organic Food 4 Replies
Started by Coordinator in Transportation. Last reply by Carolynn Plowden Oct. 30, 2009.
WHAT YOU CAN DO TODAY
- Contact any Member above by clicking on their photo. Every photo is one-click access to any person you want to contact anywhere in our community. Welcome them, particularly if you were the person who invited them.
- Invite others to join Transition Maine -- paste in emails one per line and a brief message why you would value their joining us.
- Post Discussion Starters -- Any question you want to ask. For any open space or similar event. This is the place for our collective notes.
- Upload your best photo -- ask the guy with the camera if you need assistance photoshopping. We can crop, fix, enhance!
- Review Your Profile Questions -- Your answers comprise your Transition Resume. Your keywords make you findable on this site and in Google in general.
- Install skype from http://skype.com/download -- conference calls, workgroups and tutorials. A centerpiece in our community building. Add Mattip or LSquiresSkype to your Contacts and we'll greet you at the door!
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