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Americorps Members coming to the community
Greetings from Alexis and Yvonne,Hello everyone, Alexis and I are new members of the Americorps. Being with Americorps, we also have the My Neighborhood Connection which is a non profit organization to help connect with other communities in and around the Metro Detroit area. We are happy to announce that Alexis and I are taking on […]
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Kite Making and Flying
Come to Bienek Park (Kirkwood and Braden) from 1-3 PM on May 15 to make and fly kites with Margo Dalal, a TimeBank member and co-founder of the Detroit Kite Festival. Participants will be able to take home a kite!
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DELAYED: Earth Day and Community Fridge Ribbon Cutting
DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID-19 CASES this event is being delayed until later this summer. In the meantime, any resident of Detroit can sign up to get a Covid-19 vaccine by calling 313-230-0505 Join Unity in Our Community TimeBank, Detroit Community Fridge, Detroit Farm and Cider, Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition, and McGraw area neighbors on […]
Family Game Night
For many years now our TimeBank has hosted a monthly family friendly Game Night. Game night is held in-person at Amanda Holiday’s house (1575 Military St) from 6 to 8 PM. Due to Covid-19 Game Night is OUTSIDE and with MASKS ON. In general we have Game Night on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. […]
Black Lives Matter
Police brutality and mass incarceration are antithetical to the core principles and values that TimeBanking is founded on. TimeBanking was popularized after the publication of No More Throw Away People by Edgar Cahn. Cahn writes about the way that the money economy regards certain groups of people- those that are unemployed, disabled, elders, children- as […]
Upcoming TimeBank Orientations
We have had a ton of interest in TimeBanking since the start of the pandemic. We love that in a scary time of crisis folks are turning to community and solidarity more than ever. As a result we have scheduled several upcoming orientations to hopefully meet everyone’s schedule. If you can’t make any of these […]
Help Us Improve the Tool Library!
https://ioby.org/project/unity-our-community-tool-library It is almost the end of 2019- and time to consider your year end giving.We want to encourage you all to consider the TimeBank in your giving plans- and invite your friends and family to give as well. Just a donation of $20 is a huge help!