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Community Division Organizer (Click for details)
Build community support for a common good bank in your area.
Internship (Click for details)
Join our common good bank project team and get academic credit.
Partner With Us (Click for details)
Get your nonprofit or business behind the Common Good Bank initiative.
Volunteer or Create Your Own Job (See below)
Put your skills to work for the common good.
- Choose a task from the list below, that matches your time, interests and skills.
- Then click on the link in the "How?" column to get started.
Wherever it says "Ask us", we will need to give you some details.
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| Hours Required | [# so far] # Needed |
Task Description |
Special Skills Needed | How? (click below) |
| 10 secs | [2,592] 4,000 |
Sign up as a future depositor (with no cost or obligation). | - | Sign up |
| 30 secs | ? | - | Click | |
| 60 secs | [6,833] 40,000 |
Tell someone about the common good bank project. | - | Tell them |
| 60 secs | [$143,227] $200,000 |
Be a founding contributor. (Give one dollar or more.) | - | Donate |
| 1 | ~100 | Find someone to do any task on this list. Tell us who you found. | - | Tell us |
| 1 | ~100 | Download a poster advertising the Community Division Organizer job opportunity (or internship, if there is already a Community Division Organizer in your area). Post it around town. | - | Poster |
| 90 secs | ~100 | Copy the text advertising the Community Division Organizer job opportunity into an email and send it to someone you know, anywhere in the world, who might want to work on this project for pay. | - | Job Email |
| 1/week | [2] 5 |
Send a card or letter now and then. | - | Ask us |
| 1/week | [3] 20 |
Make phone calls and/or send email, to ask for specific information (not fundraising). | - | Ask us |
| 3/month | [4] 100 |
Assist a common good bank staff member at local events. | - | Ask us |
| 1/week | [0] 1 |
Check web pages for missing information. | - | Ask us |
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| Hours Required | [# so far] # Needed |
Task Description |
Special Skills Needed | How? (click below) |
| 1 | [30] 60 |
Start a Common Good Bank Community Division in your community as a Volunteer or Intern. Better yet, apply to be a Community Division Organizer or Administrative Assistant and get paid! | passion | See How |
| 1 | [30] 50 |
If you are a socially-responsible investor with a net worth of $1 million or more (or with extensive financial and business experience), talk to us to get involved. | $1 million net worth | Ask us |
| 1 | [10] 100 |
If you do NOT have a net worth of $1 million or more, sign up to be a founding lender. Make a "forgivable loan" to our nonprofit parent, which will invest the money in promoting community-based economic democracy. If the nonprofit's investment earns less than the expected inflation-rate return, then you agree to "forgive" the shortfall or loss. | $5,000 or more | Ask us |
| 1 | [2] 50 |
Contact powerful people that you know. Ask them to look at the proposal. | who you know | Ask us |
| 1+ | [1] 20 |
Translate a web page or document. | translation | Ask us |
| 8/month | [5] 8 |
Serve on our nonprofit board of directors. | wisdom | Ask us |
| 100+ | [1] 3 |
Create publicity films or a realistic 10-minute film showing what community life will be like under the Common Good Bank system. | filmmaking | Ask us |
| 100+ | [1] 2 |
Handle bank law issues for planning, charter application and bank organization. | bank law | Ask us |
| 100+ | [0] 2 |
Handle securities law issues for planning, charter application, private offering and bank stock offering | securities law | Ask us |
| 10 | [0] 2 |
Write a grant proposal. (Get paid if it gets funded.) | grant writing | Ask us |
| 10 | [1] 2 |
Research computer/cell/information/banking technology. | tech | Ask us |
| 1/week | [0] 5 |
Research and recommend related projects and resources. | reading | Ask us |
| 2/week | [0] 1 |
Ongoing website maintenance | PHP | Ask us |
| 100+ | [0] 7 |
Develop software for the Depositors Association. | software | Ask us |
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