by Pam | Nov 7, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram "I want to thank all of the Timebank members that have helped me in my time of need. About a year ago I had a major surgery to remove cancer. I was unable to care for myself, and did not have the resources to care for myself after the...
by Pam | Oct 31, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram “I became an Onion River Exchange (ORE) member after years of resisting the urging of a friend. I thought with my work and family commitments, there was no corner of my time free for providing services and with my busy life figuring out...
by Pam | Oct 24, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram It was when Cathy opened up about the invasive, terminal cancer that left her unable to work in her yard like she used to, and Tina began to talk about being careful with her hands because she is a musician, that Timebank began to work its...
by Pam | Oct 17, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram Tina, who loves to garden, was happy to receive Cathy’s request for help with her yard. “Cathy was an avid gardener with beautiful gardens who couldn’t do the heavy digging of gardening anymore,” said Tina, a longtime member of Kent...
by Pam | Oct 10, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram “The Dane County TimeBank’s Youth Court Program provides a positive alternative to the juvenile justice system so youth can willingly take responsibility for their actions, make amends and build healthy and productive relationships. We work...
by Pam | Oct 3, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram “My success story is really a series of several recent exchanges. I was able to get a quick tutorial using Skype within a day of posting my request and I Skyped for the first time ever that very evening. I was able to locate assistance for...
by Pam | Sep 27, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram The West Seattle Timebank assisted serving clam chowder, hot chocolate and goodies at a holiday event for the West Seattle Historical Museum. Neighbors could also tour the museum and then watch the Christmas Ships go by on Alki beach. A...
by Pam | Sep 19, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram “I joined TimeBank Media in March 2012. I had moved back to Media from Delaware after my marriage ended. I was feeling lost, alone, and very uncertain of being able to get my needs met. For my first exchange, I helped a woman I didn’t know...
by Pam | Sep 12, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram “One thing about TimeBanking that makes it fun and interesting is that you never know what offer or request might peep its head over the horizon. I put it out there on the timebank that I would offer listening. It’s not that I’ve had...
by Pam | Sep 5, 2019 | Coordinator Narratives, Stories, What is TimeBanking?
View this post on Instagram “My day was off to a bad start when I saw my bathroom sink leaking and realized that we did not have any hot water in the house. What a double bind! My mother encouraged me to find assistance in my timebank directory. I reached out to Peter...
