What's Next!

If enough tools are checked out between May and October 2008,  a steering committee will be formed whose goal will be to turn the Santa Rosa Tool Lending Library into a licensed non-profit.

Phase 1: Trial (May - October 2008)

Small scale infrastructure: Library automation, website, tool circulation and storage.

Loan tools informally

Tool Donations: Accept tool donations as an unlicensed non-profit.

Phase 2: Development (Current)

Board of Directors & Steering Committee

Funding: Endorsements - Sponsors - Private - City -County

Store front

Insurance: Majority of the overhead needed to fund a tool lending library.

Phase 3: Expansion

Tool-Mobile/Store fronts: Bringing tools to all Sonoma County residence.

Workshops and Classes: Taught by local professionals

                                                                Righty Tighty, Lefty Loosy