Community Restoration Through Collective Action



organizing unifying movements For Impact


RESTORE WITH US

NOW IS THE TIME TO RESTORE TOGETHER



The call for a Restore-a-Thon is more urgent now than ever due to a convergence of critical factors demanding immediate action:


1. Environmental Crisis: With climate change accelerating, natural disasters becoming more frequent and severe, and biodiversity at risk, the need for sustainable and restorative practices is paramount. A Restore-a-Thon can serve as a catalyst for implementing solutions that mitigate environmental degradation and promote ecological balance.


2. Urban and Rural Decay: Many urban and rural areas are facing neglect, leading to deteriorating infrastructure, loss of green spaces, and declining community health. A Restore-a-Thon can revitalize these areas, turning neglected spaces into thriving communities and productive farmlands, thereby improving quality of life.


3. Technological Advancements: The rapid advancement in technology, especially in the fields of ecological design, sustainable construction, and green energy, provides unprecedented opportunities to restore and rejuvenate environments in ways that were not possible before. A Restore-a-Thon can harness these technologies for the greater good.


4. Social Cohesion and Mental Health: The isolation and stress exacerbated by recent global events have highlighted the importance of community and connection to nature for mental health. Restore-a-Thons can foster community engagement and create spaces that promote well-being.


5. Economic Opportunities: There is a growing recognition of the economic benefits of sustainable development, including job creation in green industries, increased property values through restoration, and the potential for ecotourism. A Restore-a-Thon can stimulate local economies and pave the way for sustainable economic models.


Restore-a-Thons offer a proactive, innovative, and inclusive approach to addressing some of the most pressing challenges of our time, making it not just timely but necessary.



Restore-a?



Restore-a-thons are impact-focused events designed to address and solve pressing social issues by aligning the interests of corporate entities, government bodies, and community constituents. These events are not just short-term gatherings but rather intensive, 10-week initiatives focused on a specific geographic area—be it a city, county, state, or bioregion—with the flexibility for participants to engage digitally.


The format allows for deep dives into the unique challenges faced by the targeted area, enabling participants to develop and implement solutions that have real, lasting impact. By bringing together diverse stakeholders, Restore-a-thons create a collaborative environment where innovative ideas can be tested and refined, leading to actionable outcomes that benefit the community.



key components



EDUCATIONAL MEDIA



Introducing a captivating six-week podcast series blending ecological insight with cultural vibrancy to inspire action and innovation. This series aims to set the local context, explore potential solutions, and rally cultural creatives to partake in this transformative journey. Each week delves into different facets of restoration, from the problems we face to the technological and cultural solutions we can harness.



COLLECTIVE ACTION



Dive into a vibrant, collaborative, solutions-focused event hosted on Discord, where creatives and solutionists from various backgrounds come together to innovate and execute with a unique method. This event is less about the ecological specifics and more about fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and community-driven solutions.



CELEbratION



Immerse yourself in a party where electronic music meets innovative presentations on local restoration. This unique event is crafted to educate attendees on cultural restoration, all while engaging in an electrifying party atmosphere. This is more than just a party; it's a movement towards combining entertainment with meaningful action. Join us to learn, dance, and be part of the change.



these collaborative events bring diverse groups of people together to build competence, where they are free to fail, and with that freedom; co-create the future through trial and error.





NY & digitally everywhere