Mutual Aid Networks web learning series
Online Learning Series has concluded until further notice.
This was a 6-part 1-hour each weekly web series to give an overview and orientation to Mutual Aid Networks, then begin pilot site explorations, connections and skillshares.
This web series is for people who want to create MAN pilot sites, or who want to explore becoming active members or supporters of the HUMANs and/or participating projects.
Each session has been recorded and shared online for future access, and the entire series will be repeated to accommodate new waves of participants over time.
MAN Web Learning Series Spring 2016
Date and Time | Session | Audience | Goal |
Thur. May 5
6-7pm CDT |
Orient potential new participants Slides here Video here |
Potential pilots and supporters/members | Understanding of MAN basic framework |
Thur. May 12
6-7pm CDT |
Communications training Slides here Video here |
Potential pilots and supporters/members | Ability to communicate MAN framework and your project |
Thur. May 19
6-7pm CDT |
Vision to Action
Slides here Video here |
Potential pilots | Ability to identify common goal/s of core team and ways to operationalize |
Thur. May 26
6-7pm CDT |
Facilitation training incl sociocracy basics Slides here Video here |
Potential pilots and supporters/members | Ability to cohere collaborative projects |
Thur. June 2,
6-7pm CDT |
Using media to meet your goals
WEB MEETING CANCELLED! Slides here |
Potential pilots and supporters/members | Understanding of how to work with social media and journalistic outlets |
Thur. June 9,
6-7pm CDT |
Poshterity Budget and Enjoyable Life Design
Slides here |
Potential pilots and supporters/members | Understanding how exchange and sharing tools can support your livelihood and project, while helping you realize your ability to do what you want to do with your time. |
Thur. June 30,
6-7pm CDT Meeting CANCELLED! |
Understanding of Tools and their applications – Software/Exchange/Sharing
WEB MEETING CANCELLED! |
Potential pilots and supporters/members | Understanding of how exchange and project sharing tools can help meet your goals |
All meetings here at gotomeeting, detailed access instructions at bottom of page.
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Past sessions
Session 1 – Introduction to Mutual Aid Networks – July 1, 2015 (gotomeeting)
Presentation:
Session 2 – July 8, 2015 Tools – the big gears of the MAN
Presentation on Gears
Timebanking
Mutual Credit
Community Savings and Lending Pools
Shared Resources
Session 3 – July 15, 2015 MAN approach to software – ecosystem of related tools. With special guest Matthew Slater (gotomeeting)
Session 4 – July 22, 2015 MAN processes – the corner gears
Session 5 – July 29, 2015 MAN pilot sites – a sampling (Dane County, Lansing, Rhode Island, Chicago) (gotomeeting)
Session 6 – August 5, 2015 MAN pilot sites discussion continued (Kansas and Pennsylvania) (gotomeeting)
Session 7 – August 12, 2015 How to become a MAN pilot site (gotomeeting)
Session 8 – August 19, 2015 Using Wezer (gotomeeting)
— break for MAN Up Summit —
Session 9 – October 21, 2015 Overview of web series & pilot site application (gotomeeting)
Session 10 – November 4, 2015 Robust budgeting and work redesign 1 (gotomeeting)
Session 11 – November 18, 2015 Robust budgeting and work redesign 2 (gotomeeting)
Session 12 – December 2, 2015 – Robust budgeting and work redesign 3 (gotomeeting)
CANCELLED! we’ve been working hard on our crowdfunding campaign and need a break
Session 13 – December 16, 2015 Checklist for pilot site development (gotomeeting)
Session 14 – January 6, 2016 Robust budgeting and work redesign 3 (gotomeeting)
Session 15 – January 20, 2016 Donor Briefing (in person at Center for Change, 612 W Main St, Madison WI, and online at gotomeeting)
This is for people engaged in funding innovative projects. We will brief potential donors – to the HUMANs and to individual pilot sites – on our crowdfunding campaign, our progress toward building our new economy, and how their support can be leveraged to unleash voluntary, joyful redistribution of wealth. We also invite participants to help co-create new resource allocation processes that work better for both funders and fundees.
Meetings access instructions (same for every meeting):
1. Please join at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/381362061
2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) – a headset is recommended. Or, call in using your telephone.
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Access Code: 381-362-061
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Meeting ID: 381-362-061