Did you know there’s a blueprint for building a vibrant and sustainable local economy? Katie, our E.D., went to a conference on local economies last week and came back with some great and simple strategies for how to do it: Eat local Buy Local Bank Local Build Local Supporting these […]
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Next Friday June 16th, join us down at the Fairgrounds for the Missoula Midtown Melt-Off. We’ll be in the Culinary Arts building with two superstar exhibitors from the Creative Reuse Division of the 2016 Western Montana Fair for a live presentation at 6:30 p.m. Howie Adams (multiple ribbon winner including […]
DISCLAIMER: Home ReSource is not affiliated with Oreo’s Refining. Home ReSource does not recycle electronics. Last December, we were saddened to learn of the closing of Opportunity E-Cycling, which was at the time one of Montana’s only recyclers of discarded electronics aka e-waste. DISCLAIMER: Home ReSource is not affiliated with […]
Mark your calendars for Missoula’s only festival of creative reinvention…Spontaneous Construction returns on Saturday, September 16th. “SponCon” has become an annual Missoula tradition. Building contest participants have seven hours to use their choice of Home ReSource materials to build the most beautiful, functional, and creative pieces they can dream up […]
Our friends at Climate Smart Missoula and MMW Architects are some of the shadiest characters we know. They spearheaded a project to provide relief from increasing summer temperatures with a public shade structure along the Kim Williams Trail as part of Climate Smart’s Summer Smart program. Steve Nelson, Home ReSource’s […]
Thanks to everyone who supported Home ReSource and all the other great local nonprofits during Missoula Gives. Thanks to you we reached our fundraising goal of $5,000 to support our Community Sustainability Programs! Thanks also to everyone who has stopped by to pick up some historic Merc lumber. We are […]
…to support community sustainability. We see the value in people, community, and materials. From job skills training to reuse skills building, from youth education to Zero Waste community planning, Home ReSource is laying the foundation upon which Missoula’s culture of sustainability can be constructed. On May 4 & 5, Missoula […]
.How do we celebrate Earth Day at Home ReSource? Usually by doing what we do everyday. We also have been heading up the Zero Waste efforts at the MUD Earth Day Celebration since 2015. We’re doing it again tomorrow at Free Cycles from 3 – 7 p.m. Come down and […]
Last call to carve out some time to craft your favorite critter. Build your mask, costume, or puppet in our Community Room from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. this Saturday. Several templates are ready to go and customize. Then join legions of cheetahs, porcupines, turtles, orangutans, pronghorns, bison, and other […]