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An Intentional Community is an inclusive term for cohousing, residential land trusts, communes, student co-ops, urban housing cooperatives, and related projects for those who choose (i.e. "intend") to participate in them. That is, these communities are organized around a core set of values or belief systems to which their members adhere. Some groups may be utopian and others separatist in spirit, [MORE]
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Communal Studies Association
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Scholarly group which studies present and past communal societies of the United States. Includes membership information, fellowships and awards, publications, conferences, links, and bibliography.
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Intentional Communities
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Provides information and resources for seekers of community, including large directory, classified ads, Communities Magazine, Communities Directory, sale of community-related books and materials.
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EcoNomads
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"Down to earth nomads in quest of future civilization." Travelogue reports on visits to ecovillages, intentional communities, communes, and other co-living projects around the world.
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Federation of Egalitarian Communities
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Network of communal (income-sharing) groups in North America, includes information about member communities, articles about communal life, and related resources.
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Global Ecovillage Network
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Information about communities of people striving to live sustainably, including directory, news, resources, educational programs.
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International Communal Studies Association - ICSA
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Multidisciplinary, academic organization for scholarly exchange regarding communes, intentional communities, collective settlements and kibbutz.
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Managing the Spiritual Neighborhood
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A program for creating community in the place where you live, including spirituality, back-to-the-earth civic responsibility, and neighborhood management.
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New Liberty Village Forum
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Discussion and content about social invention, intentional community, government, alternative tools and shelter, health, gardening, beliefs, and dreams.
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