"Old is new again in housing, from tight-knit neighborhoods where residents look after one another to fresh twists on boardinghouses. The hot word is communal..." begins a recent Parade Magazine piece, featuring communities like Capital Hill Urban Cohousing and Village Hearth. "How America Lives"...
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Jenny, Coho/US Outreach Associate Views since 5/2014: 1,732 |
Jenny, Coho/US Outreach Associate Living in Cohousing is a thriving national trend, and intentional communal living is flourishing as a social movement; from young folks raising families to older folks aging successfully in community.
Want to learn how to create cohousing? Ready to jump-start your cohousing dreams? Want to... Views since 5/2014: 2,218 |
Jenny, Coho/US Outreach Associate We evolved to thrive as social-able creatures, back when tribal cultures thrived or failed based on collective action. The experience of loneliness is plaguing greater populations than ever today, from millennials out on their own for the first time to high-rise big-city dwellers to empty-nesters... Views since 5/2014: 2,620 |
By Jeff Heuseveldt Ravens’ Roost, Anchorage’s first cohousing neighborhood celebrated its grand opening last month (on April 3rd), marking a monumental achievement of vision and persistence in bringing the idea of a collaborative community to reality in Alaska’s biggest city. Festivities were held in our common house... Views since 5/2014: 2,933 |
Nice Article with photos of Mosaic Commons... Views since 5/2014: 2,024 |
Alice Alexander, Coho/US Executive Director Congrats to Gainesville Cohousing, breaking ground on a community five years in the making.
Great publicity received! Click here to see local ABC news affiliate video.
GAINESVILLE, Fla - A co-housing community in Gainesville broke ground Friday afternoon, and neighbors are one step closer to... Views since 5/2014: 3,639 |
Alice Alexander, Coho/US Executive Director David Brooks writes in the NY Times (Jan 6) that buying a home is the most difficult decision in life. We don't choose a house so much as fall in love with it, he writes, and although we may envision a home with exotic things in which we will host large gatherings, most folks really seek privacy... Views since 5/2014: 2,206 |
Jenny of CoHousing Solutions The author of a recent article in Christianity Today examines how cohousing's "radical hospitality" can be an inspiration and opportunity for churches to follow. Both Alice Alexander of Coho/US and Courtney Martin, Temescal Commons Resident and author of The New Better Off (which I just started... Views since 5/2014: 2,599 |
Jenny of CoHousing Solutions "5 Reasons To Consider Joining A Cohousing Community" in The Good Trade is this week's take on the benefits of cohousing, written by a member of Fair Oaks EcoHousing.
This blog's aim is to search for ideas creating positive social change. Certainly fitting to count cohousing in this category,... Views since 5/2014: 4,265 |
Jenny of CoHousing Solutions CoHousing Solutions is proud to announce our first graduating class of the 500 Communities Program! This year-long training is spearheaded by Katie McCamant, and gathers passionate cohousing entrepreneurs who want to devote themselves to the goal of building the next 500 communities while working... Views since 5/2014: 2,694 |
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