Promote Community Impact Currencies
Strategic Action Overview
To create complementary economic systems that incentivize local trade and positive community actions.
Domain:
📉 Economics
Subdomain:
🏦 Accounting and Regulation
Dialectic:
✴️ Liberate
Implementation:
Medium
Timeline:
Medium Term (1-3yrs)
Resources:
Moderate
Strategic Pathway:
Develop a digital or paper currency that is earned through volunteering, recycling, or shopping locally, and can be spent at participating businesses.
Core Skills:
Technical Design,Project Management,Facilitation
Success Indicators:
Currency launched; active participation; increased local trade and volunteering.
Failure Signals:
Low adoption; technical issues; lack of business engagement.
Permissions:
Regulatory Approval,Community Consent
Toolkit:
Digital Platforms,Materials Budget,Meeting Spaces
Adaptation Protocol:
Pilot with small group; improve platform usability; increase outreach and education.
