Whatcom Is Starting To Build Again
Most people here don't know their neighbors. They'd like to, but nobody makes the first move. The Whatcom County Mutual Aid Network is the first move.
Drop your email below. The next page shows you a complete, under-an-hour course on how to start your own group, right here in Whatcom County. The whole thing is $1.
What a dollar actually gets you
An updated, under-an-hour mini course with the exact playbook used to build a real mutual aid group of 8 committed people. Four years. Pig harvests. A working treasury. People who actually show up.
Why 8 people beat 8,000 every time
The mental model. Why small groups outperform institutions when things actually break down, and why the time to build is before you need it.
How to find 8 committed people in a sea of maybes
Where to find aligned people in Whatcom. Co-ops, markets, homeschool groups, online hubs. The business card screening method. Scripts that work.
The screening process nobody talks about
How 25 interested people become 8 dependable ones. Using bylaws as a filter. Probation periods. Red flags. How to remove people cleanly.
The two-hour meeting that sets up everything
The five decisions that turn a casual group into a functioning one. Name, mission, dues, roles, expectations. Every template included.
What happens when you stop planning and start doing
First projects. Monthly rhythms. Treasury management. Real crisis response. The actual receipts from four years of running a group.
Plus the Notion dashboard
The course ships with the working templates the group actually uses. Nothing to invent from scratch.
- Membership agreement, ready to customize
- Bylaws framework, the document that prevents drama
- Screening questions, the exact filter for energy drains
- Meeting agenda with timing
- Mission statement worksheet, twenty-minute framework
- Dues tracker
- First 90-day action plan
- Business card template and intro message scripts
- Resource library: every PDF, book, and video referenced in the course
Not theory. Receipts.
Every framework in this course has been tested over four years with a real group in Whatcom County. Here is what that group has actually done.
A family in the group needed help on moving day. They asked. No hedging. No apologies. The crew showed up. Nobody felt like they were imposing because that's what the network is for.
Quality meat at a fraction of store prices, processed together. Equipment nobody could afford alone, shared across the group.
When local flooding hit, the group activated immediately. Resources moved. People showed up. The system worked because it had already been built.
Bulk food orders. Monthly rhythms. Real friendships. The boring infrastructure of a community that actually works. Not a Facebook group. Not a Discord.
Ready to be the first move?
Drop your email. The next page hands you the full course for $1. The playbook. The templates. The receipts. Built specifically for Whatcom County.
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