The Partnership for Sustainability Meetup Group
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This meetup is for people who care about social issues, the environment, and true equality. It is based on the premise that we as human beings can build a truly sustainable environmental and social practices, different from the present ones.
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Our next meeting:
The Partnership for Sustainability June Meeting
Please join us for our meetup in Octoberat the beautiful Transitions Bookplace on North Ave. We will be brainstorming ideas for the time banks that we plan to form and plan for the upcoming Timebanks Conference in November.
Please visit the site http://www.timebanks.... for more info on timebanking.
See you there!
- When?
- Wednesday, Jun 11, 2008, 7:00 PM 20080612T000000Z
- Where?
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(Already a member? Sign in) - Event fee
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$1.00 per person
- RSVP limit
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Only 10 members (including guests) can RSVP 'Yes' or 'Maybe' for this meeting. There's still room for 10 more.
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What's New?
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"Just looking to learn. To become aware to answer questiions that have echoed in me since it seems the dawn of time."
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"Hi, I am a landscape architect, I enjoy nature, sustainability, and green design. Id like to meet like minded people to converse with on the subject."
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"I'm very interested in sustainability issues. I am trying to gradually change my lifestyle to a more sustainable model. As a start, I own an electric vehicle. You can read more about it at http://austinev.o... "
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"Wow! I checked out the photo site and you can color me impressed. You are a fantastic photographer!"
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"LIVE TONIGHT on STICKAM http://static.sti... Look in the chat room area for the room DEBATE FAITH"
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"I think sustainability is an important idea and I'd like to meet other people who are finding a way to make it a part of their lives."
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"I's interested in social justice, simple living, the environment and sustainability, and in finding ways to tie it all together. When I was in high school I spent a summer on a cooperative farm where these issues mattered. Want to learn more."
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"Once a Girl Scout, always a Girl Scout. I still believe in the twin ethics of leaving a place in better condition than it was in when I found it, and the directive to "Take only pictures (some versions say 'knowledge'), leave only footprints.""
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"Lora Chamberlain from Glenview interested in permaculture and ecovillages."
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"I'm very much interested in sustainability and would like to meet others and share ideas and information with like minded people."
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" New vegetarian. Open mind. Love the planet and people with a fresh perspective."
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"I'm an eco-gal new to Chicago. I'm pursuing a master's degree in environmental studies and have worked for env. non-profits for a long time. But now that I'm in academia mostly, I miss the solution-oriented, creative energy and ideas of being in the"
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"I am interested in sustainability personally and professionally. I hop to be able to do research on the ground which could be applied to address real world problems, such as maintaining sustainability and economic diversity in residential areas."
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"treehugger...no wait: Foresthugger! (if only I have longer arms.... -_- ;; )"
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"I am new to the city and looking to find more ways to get involved. I have heard about time banking but dont know much-I will study up before we meet and look forward to hearing more about it an dmeeting everyone soon."
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"Hello! I found your meetup and check out the timebank website - it looks really interesting. I am new to Chicago and would like to become involved in the community here."
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"Just wondering whats the group up to"
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"In my mind, sustainability should become more and more prominent as resources dwindle and change. Gotta get on the boat and figure out what the heck is in the engine BEFORE it runs out."
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""Hi all. Want to let you know about an event in Elgin on Sustainable Living on the 29th. www.uucePrairieFest. com - it is a free day (over 20 hours) of workshops and presentations. Permaculture from midwestpermaculture. com. Hope to see you there.""
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"Time to eat your greens, and wear them and live in them, and use them and drive them and....."
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"I´m Griselda Lassaga, I do live in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I´m a independ consultant, part time work as Masters Coordinator for Belgrano University. And do research about Sustainability, Cultural Change and New Business. "
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"I am hoping to get a book published on sustainability - focusing on ways to understand human nature that will help reveal what we need to do, rather than conceal it. I've led Daniel Quinn groups and am also a fan of Riane Eisler and Jared Diamond. "
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"I missed the workshop in Evanston, but have been wanting to learn more since I listened to a radio interview about Midwest Permaculture. "
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