At A Crossroads
Peak oil makes Transition inevitable.
Economic instability makes Transition necessary.
Climate change makes Transition essential.
People Like You
Our members come from a wide range of income levels, educational backgrounds, political beliefs and family types. Some of our members own homes, some do not, and many don’t even live in Media.
Community Change
As Pennsylvania’s first Transition Town, we are helping the Media area change, at the community level, to a more local and resilient future.
The Facts
What Is Transition Town Media?
The Facts
FreeStore
We run a FreeStore on State Street. All items in the store are free. You are welcome to come and take whatever you might use. In this way we keep things out of landfills, support a reuse ethic, and help meet each others needs without the use of money through a gift economy.
TimeBank
A volunteer-led initiative of Transition Town Media that strives to create a community-wide circle of giving to encourage people to volunteer their talents and receive, in return, help with their unmet needs.
Working Groups
Working groups research a specific need of the community and propose a creative local response to the challenges of rising energy prices, climate change and economic instability.
What We Do
Building Spirit, Building Resilience, Building Bridges
What We Do
Become A Member
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All Transition Town Media Events and Meetings are open to the public, however membership is required to join a Working Group or an Administrative Team.
Membership
All Memberships Are Free, Donations Are Greatly Appreciated.
Membership
Featured Posts
2020 Vision for the Year
2020 Vision for the Year
Wow! Writing Appreciation Notes Our Annual Planning Summit on February 1st, 2020 was even more exciting than we had hoped! Thirty-six intrepid souls, TTM members as well as some of our favorite partners, joined us for a day-long exercise i ... read more →
Bringing in Light —Winter Solstice 2019!
Bringing in Light —
Winter Solstice 2019!
Why celebrate the solstice? No matter what we believe, the earth moves the same for each of us. Celebrating the natural shift from darkness to light is a way to cut through all the holiday commercialization and emotional roller-coaster ride. Cel ... read more →
Buy Local! Buy Handmade!
Buy Local! Buy Handmade!
The 2019 Green Sunday Local, Handmade, Small Business Gift Fair… is back again for its 8th year. Hosted by Transition Town Media, it’s part of our vision of a community that celebrates local talent creating handmade goods. It’s both a respon ... read more →
Media Open Streets—Year 2!
Media Open Streets—Year 2!
We had so much fun playing in the streets last year, we just had to do it again this year. Find specifics here! The Media Environmental Advisory Council (EAC), Transition Town Media, Media Providence Friends School, Friends of Glen ... read more →
The Great Media Curb Alert
The Great Media Curb Alert
You’ve heard of the Great Media Garage Sale, right? That weekend in September when the neighborhoods of Media turn into garage-sale heaven? Eight years ago, Transition Town Media tried to help cut down on the Monday morning trash hang ... read more →
Chester Housing Authority’s Bennett Community Farm Inspired by Cuba
Chester Housing Authority’s Bennett Community Farm Inspired by Cuba
Farmer Natania Schaumburg at Chester’s Ruth Bennett Farm This blog comes to us from Stefan Roots, blogger at Chester Matters blog, about the farming methods of Natania Schaumburg, farmer at the Ruth Bennett Farm in Chester, PA, inspi ... read more →
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