✺ hands-on activities to explore weekly themes on the frictions & fruits of offline living
✺ dedicated time to incubate your creative outlet and encourage others' exploration
✺ graduation ceremony to celebrate each other's offtime
☎ abandon ur mobile phone altogether and set up a landline
☎ or get a classic flip phone and switch ur SIM
☎ or
try a dumbphone 2 from
dumb.co with option to sync calls, txts, and contacts with ur smartphone
❉ public party with friends, family, and flipmates
❉ showcase stories, artworks, and practices that emerged during the month
We'll meet every [DAY OF WEEK] from [START TIME - END TIME] at [MEETUP LOCATION].
⁕ [PRICE] for weekly meetups + program materials (phone not included) -- pay with [PAYMENT METHODS]
If u need to get a dumbphone, u can either test the waters by borrowing a refurbished dumbphone from dumb.co, or dive right in by buying a new device. Check the FAQs below. Order at least 1 week before the challenge begins to get it in time!
dumb.co is a DC-based startup that grew out of Month Offline. The MO team is working with dumb to make it as easy as possible to participate in the challenge.
Click
here to borrow a refurbished dumbphone. The
device and phone plan are free thanks to dumb.co's offer -- u only pay for shipping.
Mail it back at the end of the challenge to avoid getting charged.
The dumbphone 2 from dumb.co is $20 for the device plus the cost of a 4-month minimum phone plan (see dumb's faq for all pricing details).
If u want to explore other options, check out the Dumbphone Finder.
