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Solutions based news stories showcasing what’s possible for people and society through sharing.

ADU affordable housing Clovis, CA

How Clovis, CA is fast-tracking backyard tiny homes to create more affordable housing

Casey O'Brien|August 19, 2020April 15, 2022
library community garden

Community gardens are cropping up at public libraries everywhere

Noah Lenstra|August 13, 2020April 15, 2022
sustainable farming

Pandemic a wake-up call to consider sustainable farming alternatives

Brittany Ebeling|August 11, 2020August 12, 2020
Empowering local communities to build own wealth to recover from pandemic

Empowering local communities to build own wealth to recover from pandemic

Monée Fields-White|August 6, 2020August 28, 2020
How Rights of Nature victories in Colombia’s Choco and Amazon rainforests can inform shared knowledge systems globally

How Rights of Nature victories in Colombia’s rainforests can inform shared knowledge systems globally

Daniel Henryk Rasolt|August 4, 2020August 5, 2020
woman reading book

16 books to read this summer

Shareable|July 30, 2020August 26, 2020
Library of Things: A Cornerstone of the Real Sharing Economy

Library of Things: A Cornerstone of the Real Sharing Economy (free ebook)

Tom Llewellyn|July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
Jacarezinho favela community action by campaign Jaca contra o Corona. Photo by Gerente 7

The Response: Crowdsourcing data to fight the pandemic in Rio’s favelas

Tom Llewellyn|July 28, 2020June 18, 2022
Dr. Destiny Thomas; Image credit: Thrivance Group; Whose streets? Black communities sidelined as slow streets reboot redlining for gig workers

Whose streets? Black communities sidelined as slow streets reboot redlining for gig workers

Monée Fields-White|July 27, 2020July 27, 2020
Community land trust builds social housing to curb affordability crisis in Brussels, Belgium

Community land trust builds social housing to curb affordability crisis

Brittany Ebeling|July 23, 2020July 21, 2020
Tiny house villages grow as more are pushed out in housing squeeze

Tiny house villages grow as more are pushed out in housing squeeze

Tina Jenkins Bell|July 21, 2020August 18, 2020
Coming soon to a library near you: A sharing culture

Coming soon to a library near you: A sharing culture

Noah Lenstra|July 20, 2020July 30, 2020
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Shared lessons and challenges from urban commons around the world

Mary Dellenbaugh-Losse|July 16, 2020August 14, 2020
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HOW-TOs

Party Kit displayed with reusable plastic bowls of many colors filled with food.

How (and why) to add a Party Kit to your Library of Things

Isabel Mack|June 5, 2025June 5, 2025
seed library

How to launch your own seed lending library

Richmond Grows|January 8, 2025January 9, 2025
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New toolkit from Shareable will help you start (and grow) a Library of Things in YOUR community

Shareable|December 11, 2024
Hell's Kitchen Free Store.

How to start a free store in your community

Chana Widawski|November 26, 2024December 11, 2024
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How to prevent food waste: 27 tips for community leaders

Cat Johnson|November 5, 2024November 5, 2024
The Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx in New York City

How to negotiate a Community Benefits Agreement

PowerSwitch Action|September 24, 2024October 9, 2024
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How to free the soil by depaving

Cat Johnson|August 13, 2024August 21, 2024
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How to start a worker co-op

Mira Luna|July 31, 2024August 21, 2024
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How to create a little free community pantry or fridge

JoAnna Haugen|July 3, 2024August 21, 2024

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Sexual health emergency preparedness with Kelley Dennings and Kyliah Hughes

The Response|November 12, 2025November 12, 2025
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Tool libraries, mutual aid, and community-led disaster response with Rachel Kinbar, Shelby Treichler, and Ben Wyatt

The Response|October 29, 2025November 12, 2025
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The Pointillistic City: Well-being and equity in communities and their places with Dan O’Brien

Cities@Tufts|October 24, 2025November 12, 2025
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Freedom Farmers: Agricultural resistance and institution building with Monica White

Cities@Tufts|October 8, 2025November 12, 2025
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Artists against fascism: People power and resistance with Jordan Seaberry

The Response|September 30, 2025October 21, 2025
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