Surf these sites: Arcadia Farm Cohousing, Port Townsend, Washington -- Arcadia Farm is a cohousing group that is now forming and accepting new members. We have already identified a site to build our community and have begun negotiations with the owners. Canadian Cohousing Network -- Resource for Cohousing Communities in Canada, working together to create healthy sustainable communities Co-Housing - Somewhere Between Neighborhood and Commune -- "So you''re planning a commune," my friends say. "No, co-housing," I reply, and their faces show that I haven''t clarified the matter. Co-housing is not a household word. But judging from the interest that arises when I explain it, I predict it will be. CoHousing Company: McCamant & Durrett Architects, -- specializing in design and development consulting for community housing, participatory and sustainable design. Cohousing Network -- Co-housing is the name of a type of collaborative housing that attempts to overcome the alienation of modern subdivisions in which no-one knows their neighbors, and there is no sense of community. It is characterized by private dwellings with their own kitchen, living-dining room etc, but also extensive common facilities. Cranberry Commons Cohousing -- Cranberry Commons will be the third cohousing community in the Vancouver, Canada area. Eno Commons Cohousing -- neighborhood is under construction in Durham, North Carolina. The 11.2 acre site is a stone''s throw from the Eno River Park and just six miles from the center of downtown Durham. Eno Commons will include 22 homes--a size considered near optimum for a balance of privacy and participation. Heartwood CoHousing -- a cohousing neighborhood with a deep sense of community nestled gently on just a few acres within 250 acres of pine forest and pastureland. (Durango, CO) Marsh Commons CoHousing -- An intentional community featuring ecologically sound principles of sustainable environmentally friendly green development with architecturally innovative design. Milagro -- An ecologically-minded cohousing community located on 43 acres of Sonoran desert near Tucson, Arizona. Resources for Getting Started -- - list of books, web resources & videos on how to start a cohousing community Songaia Cohousing Cooperative -- Non-profit cooperative community near Seattle, WA. Construction of 13 unit on 11-acre property starts mid-1999. Memberships available.
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