Sharing is integral to any Transition Initiative. Here are some of the most replicable Transition Town-style sharing activities to bring into your own neighborhood. Read more »
Everyone has tightened their belts to survive the past few years of economic strife, but the holidays generally demand a further notch-in. And, so we share. Read more »
As you clean out your closets, prep your garden, and plan your summer activities, consider doing it all shareable-style with our most helpful guides. Read more »
A new Guide to Sharing produced by The Center for a New American Dream and Shareable offers primers on community swaps, local lending, sharing time and skills, and starting a co-op. Read more »
One person’s discarded clothing is another person's treasure. That’s the philosophy behind clothes swaps — friendly social gatherings where participants bring clothes and accessories they don’t need or want anymore, and walk away with new discoveries to invigorate their wardrobe. Read more »
The recession spiked a resurgence of the ancient art of bartering, and now it seems as if savvy swappers are trumping sorry shoppers right and left. But not all swaps are alike, besides the fact that no money is exchanged. Read more »
When I attended my first clothing swap a few months ago, I had no idea I was taking part in a growing social movement that has caught fire since the U.S. economic crisis hit in late 2008. Read more »
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