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Transition Rogers Park Gathering - Working Toward a Great Unleashing at United Church of Rogers Park (2nd floor)
March 1, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Do you want to know how people built, and lived and worked in, a self-sufficient community in Rogers Park in the past? In our last meeting we learned about the ways that Rogers Park residents met their needs before white settlement, and in March we'…
Transition 2020 - Let's Grow! ...... Community Garden Planning at Christine's Place
January 31, 2010 from 3pm to 5pm
And the planning continues!
Hear updates about funding.
Work through a timeline for getting our garden in the ground.
Talk about allocating beds.
And....more!
Democratic Arts for the Transition at Rogers Park Library
January 30, 2010 from 1pm to 4pm
Doing social change work for a sustainable and just society is hard work. Even harder, sometimes, is doing that work in a democratic way, especially as we all live in a culture where hierarchy and domination are the norm.
This training will focus o…
The People’s College of Transition Skills is a grass-roots, informal network of neighbor teaching neighbor. We meet in homes, backyards, parks, schools, or empty storefronts to share our skills with each other.
Building Momentum, Building a Movement! at Rogers Park Library
December 3, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
At our last two meetings we've brainstormed ideas and visions of what Rogers Park could look like as a more resilient, self-sufficient, and sustainable community in the years to come. We've also thought about projects that will help us get there.
O…
Interested in helping create community gardens in Touhy Park? The Chicago Park District has a comprehensive process to follow and we've got the Touhy Park supervisor's support for the open space area at the corner of Jarvis and Paulina!
Part 1: Making Rogers Park Self-Sufficient and Sustainable at Rogers Park Library
November 5, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Click here for a flier.
Are you concerned about today's environmental crises? Or the peaking of fossil fuels? Or the faltering economy?
Let's come together the 1st and the 3rd Thursdays of each month to create a community where relocalization and…
Let's learn and grow together! This group is for members of Transition Rogers Park to share information and resources as we build community and become self-reliant.
Imagine a future where life is more socially connected, more meaningful and satisfying, more sustainable, and more equitable than what we are experiencing today. What would it be like? How would we make it happen?
How will Rogers Park build a food system that responds to the twin challenges of peak oil and climate change? What would our community's food system look like? What practical steps do we need to take to get there?
Profile Information
- Where do you live?
- east rogers park
- Why are you choosing to join Transition Rogers Park?
- i love the community and want be more involved in the community! i would also like to know my neighbors more.
- What background or talents do you have that you can contribute to Transition Rogers Park?
- social worker. writer.
About
Pathways for Change!
We're new. We're growing.
-Rob Hopkins, Founder
Transition Towns Movemen
-Rob Hopkins, Founder
Transition Towns Movemen
We're In the News!!
Seeks a Sustainable Future for the Neighborhood
by Christine Wellman
You just met Dr. Who and he has given you an opportunity to join him in the TARDIS for a journey to the year 2025. What will Rogers Park be like?
Click here to read full article . . .
By Kristen Thometz
"The group is responding to skyrocketing oil prices, a shaky economy and glaciers melting at a rapid rate due to climate change."
Click here to read!
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Transition Rogers Park is a grassroots, from the ground up, community organization. No one is going to tell you what to do and how to do it.
If you have a thought or idea that could move the community forward toward resiliency and self-reliance, put it out there....and then begin it!
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Sending you a big, heartfelt welcome to Transition Rogers Park! We're getting ready to begin work in our action groups, and have lots planned for the next few months. We'll look forward to meeting you at one of these "happenings!"
Best,
Pam