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Name Contact Description 8th Life EcoVillage Project La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain Mission: We believe that stopping the destruction, working to build soil, restore ecosystems, heal our addictions, change organizational structures of the global economy & learn to live in community start- ing locally ... are the most important & urgent jobs to do now. If you are clear for yoursel... A Watership Down Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Mission: A water-based, sustainable effort, with a view to a better quality of life. (ten- tative statement) From www.ic.org/directory/a- watership-down/:It was something to think about after occupy... We needed something, anything, so we consensed...then we travelled...then we worked...then we suf... Aldeas de Paz Santa Barbara de Samana, Samana, Mission: ADP is independent from political, re- Dominican Republic ligious or business interests and maintains inde- pendence by completely funding and operating its programs with the practical and monetary contri- butions of volunteers. The community promotes the \Culture of Peace" through enriching cross- cultural exchang... Aldeas de Paz (Peace Santa Barbara de Samana, Bolivar, Mission: promoting the "Culture of Peace" Villages) Dominican Republic through enriching cross-cultural exchange for people of all races and nationalities and practices voluntary community service From www.ic.org/directory/aldeas-de-paz-peace- villages/: Aldeas de Paz (ADP) is a sustainable NGO based in Santa Barbara de Samana... Alderleaf Wilderness 18715 299th Ave SE Mission: Alderleaf Wilderness College's mis- College and Farm Monroe, Washington, United States sion is to inspire and empower people to be lifelong stewards on the natural world. From www.ic.org/directory/alderleaf-wilderness- college-and-farm/: Alderleaf Wilderness College is a nature, sustainability, and wilderness survival school. Alderleaf W... Ames Cohousing Ames, Iowa, United States Mission: Our mission is to create a sustainability activism community focusing on finance, food, and energy. A large component of our efforts is pro- moting the universal basic income movement, and alternative currencies that demonstrate the tan- gible economic value that basic income provides. From ww... Audre Lorde Cooperative 625 N. Frances St Mission: activist cooperative From House Madison, Wisconsin, United States www.ic.org/directory/audre-lorde-cooperative- house/: Audre Lorde Co-op is a 15-room household that provides a safe space for people of all ages committed to advocating a sustainable and socially just society. We are an actively pro-people-of-color, racial justice... 1 Name Contact Description Available Space 423 N. Hamilton Avenue Mission: Living well, resilience, ecosystem, mu- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States tual support, sustainability, appropriate technol- ogy From www.ic.org/directory/available/: Up- dates: The duplex at 429 and 431 N. Hamil- ton Avenue, 46201 is for sale. It is the next building to the north. Here is a link to details: https://www.reales... Avalon Cooperative House 20 N Franklin St. Mission: Housing Cooperative From Madison, Wisconsin, United States www.ic.org/directory/avalon-cooperative-house/: Avalon Co-op is an eight-room house intent on creating a safe, sane, and supportive environment as part of the Madison Community Cooperative organization and within the city of Madison as a whole. We are a community ... Belle H. Bennett Fellowship Scarritt Bennett Center, 1008 19th Mission: The Belle H. Bennett Fellowship Avenue South is a unique leadership development program Nashville, Tennessee, United States that trains, inspires, and sustains emerg- ing women leaders committed to social jus- tice at Scarritt Bennett Center in Nashville, Tennessee. From www.ic.org/directory/belle-h- bennett-house/:The Belle H. Bennett Fellow... Berkeley Student 2424 Ridge Rd Mission: The mission of the Berkeley Student Co- Cooperative Berkeley, California, United States operative is to provide a quality, low-cost, co- operative housing community to university stu- dents, thereby providing an educational oppor- tunity for students who might not otherwise be able to afford a university education. From www.ic.org/directory/ber... Bloomington Cooperative 404 W Kirkwood Ave Mission: community, sustainability From Living Inc. Bloomington, Indiana, United www.ic.org/directory/bloomington-cooperative- States living-inc/:Bloomington Cooperative Living is a housing cooperative in Bloomington, IN. We currently house almost 50 residents in three houses. Our mission is to foster an economically, ecologically, and socially s... Bower House 127 Whitehills Dr Mission: live cooperatively From East Lansing, Michigan, United www.ic.org/directory/bower-house/:Our house States is a cooperative that is part of Student Housing Organization (14 houses total). We are a vege- tarian house, full of creativity, passion, and fire. We have a beautiful garden that we grow every summer, full of organic goodi... Bread and Roses - Base Fabriciusstrasse 56 Mission: Community household with homeless community (Brot & Rosen) D-22177 Hamburg, Hamburg, refugees and migrants. Lifestyle of solidar- Germany ity. From www.ic.org/directory/bread-and-roses- base-community/: Bread and Roses is a Christian- based community living in a rented 18-room build- ing and two adjacent appartments in Hamburg, Germany. We live togethe... 2 Name Contact Description COSEC (Central Ohio Columbus, Ohio, United States Mission: To develop a living renaissance in the Sustainable Equitable heart of Ohio. From www.ic.org/directory/cosec- Community) columbus-ohio-sustainable-egalitarian- community/:The goal of COSEC is to create an intentional community within reasonable commute distance of Columbus, Ohio. COSEC will be financed by a proportional owne... Calvin College Project Calvin College, 3201 Burton SE Mission: developing intentional living From Neighborhood Grand Rapids, Michigan, United www.ic.org/directory/calvin-college-project- States neighborhood/: Founded in 1997, Project Neighborhood provides intentional Christian community to college students of Calvin, along with live-in post-college adult mentors. There are currently 6 houses that are... Campus Cooperative 395 Huron Street Mission: We are a student housing cooper- Residences Incorporated Toronto, Ontario, Canada ative focused on providing Toronto area stu- dents with affordable, democratically controlled, socially just,and environmentally responsible housing. From www.ic.org/directory/campus- cooperative-residence-incorporated/:Campus Co- operative Residence Incorporated ... Central PA Community 833 W College Ave Mission: Houseasaurus is a housing cooperative Housing State College, Pennsylvania, United located at 833 W. College Ave. in State College, States Pennsylvania. Our members include undergrad- uates, grad students, and non-students alike. We strive to uphold our shared values in the house and the surrounding community: social responsibility, environme... Co-Op Housing University 7205 Rhode Island Ave Mission: See community description. From of Maryland College Park, Maryland, United www.ic.org/directory/co-op-housing-university- States of-maryland/:We are a low-income, inclusive housing cooperative. We began when a group of people from the university community came together to talk about te lack of affordable housing in College Park. Demand for... Creating Intentional Asheville, North Carolina, United Mission: We provide networking, resources Community States and education for those interested in com- munity formation as well as those involved in existing or forming communities. From www.ic.org/directory/creating-intentional- community/:Creating Intentional Community is a networking and resource organization for th... Davis Domes Baggins End Mission: As members of the Domes Community, Davis, California, United States we choose to promote and exemplify a lifestyle that incorporates the following: * Living practices including organic agriculture and permaculture, low-impact construction, energy efficiency, alter- native forms of waste management and the gen- eral reduct... 3 Name Contact Description Ecovilla Gaia Cuartel II Mission: Education & Permaculture From NAVARRO, Buenos Aires, www.ic.org/directory/ecovilla-asociacion-gaia/: Argentina Gaia Argentina is a pioneer ecovillage project with permaculture basis, in development since 1996, in a rural area 120km from Buenos Aires. Gaia functions as a living and learning center, and has been sharing i... Ed's house Somerville, Massachusetts, United Mission: - States - From www.ic.org/directory/eds-house/: There are 8 of us in a 2 family house on the Cambridge line in Somerville. Except for Ed everyone here is a student, a researcher or a wor... Eden Community Abilene, Texas, United States Mission: God has called us together to be a family, an ecosystem of grace, not simply for the sake of ourselves but to be a blessing for the world. The following statements represent the specific ways that we are called to bless the world together as a family. Our Vision (The great need in the wor... Elm Creek Trails 918 FM 89 Mission: Christian life and ministry From Abilene, Texas, United States www.ic.org/directory/elm-creek-trails/: Newly forming intentional Christian Community, looking for co-founders with similar visions. We have 240 acres just south of Abilene, Texas. Its attributes are: 180 arable, good soil, soon to be organic cer- tifie... Elsworth-Bowie 711 W Grand River Ave Mission: Student Housing From Cooperative East Lansing, Michigan, United www.ic.org/directory/elsworth-cooperative/: