Roadmap

Where we have been, where we are going

Phase 1 - Social Change

Establishing collaboration for collective change through sustainability acceleration hubs

Phase 2 - Physical Change

Building internal financial sustainability by building external sustainability business

Phase 3 - Mental Change

Refining and expanding and sharing the tools of sustainability through the academy

Phase 4 - Enduring Change

Developing communities that will test, demonstrate and live sustainable change

Missions Accomplished

  • - Create Mission

  • - Regular Meetings (Meetup)

  • - Measure public interest

  • - Consult non-profit lawyer

  • - Draft Website

  • - Create Twitter Profile

  • - Consult with other non-profits

  • - Draft Bylaws

  • - Choose first step (Community Store)

  • - Create Green Store business plan

  • - Establish branding and marketing guidelines

  • - Consult with funding professional

  • - Develop funding strategy

  • - Gauge interest in sustainable community (FIC)

  • - Refine the website

  • - Fund start up costs ($6,000)


Next Steps

  • - Collect intent to do business signatures (and donations if possible) from local businesses, community leaders, nonprofits and individuals

  • - Apply for grants

  • - Open the Community Store

  • - Start public weekly meetings at store

  • - Start funding local sustainability projects internally and externally

  • - Hire full time help to work on website resource pages

  • - Continue applying for grants for current and future projects

  • - Start building local community with land purchases as funding allows

  • - Start organizing for the academy, purchasing land as funding allows

  • - Work on next profitable business

  • - Expand community stores as funding allows


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We have one world to live in.

What we do in it matters

We have been taking out loans

All life as collateral

But the payment has now come due