Why it belongs in the portal

A practical community layer.

The portal already tracks people, projects, notes, and community circles. This adds a local food and labor graph: who can grow, who needs food, who has tools, and who can help.

1

Low-friction offers

Post what exists today: tomatoes, seedlings, compost, a mower, or two hours of help.

2

Neighborhood trust

Start with known people, small circles, and clear handoffs before scaling outward.

3

Visible next steps

Every post should make the next move obvious: pick up, request help, join a work day.

Quick log

Add food, land, labor, or tools.

Keep it simple. A rough note is enough to start coordinating.

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Live board

Neighborhood food and labor posts

Next build steps

How this can grow from project page to real network.

1. Tie posts to contacts

Connect offers and requests to the People Log so neighbors, volunteers, and growers do not disappear.

2. Add simple location privacy

Use neighborhood labels first. Exact addresses should only be shared after a person opts in.

3. Create work-day flows

Turn labor requests into small scheduled events with tools, people, tasks, and follow-up notes.