Timebanking: Connect with Your Community and Get Something in Return
Ever wanted to learn how to play the guitar but just can’t afford it? Or maybe you need a babysitter to watch your kids for an hour after school in exchange for helping a neighbor with her garden? Redmond is excited to launch an innovative program known as the Eastside Timebank.
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From January 15 through February 15, 2011, Redmond hosted the Eastside Winter Shelter at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center. The purpose of this shelter was to provide a safe place for people who may otherwise be sleeping outside during the winter months when the weather is severe and can be life threatening.
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Timebanking is similar to bartering where you provide a service in exchange for a different service that you would like to receive.