Community Resources
One Community
Community organization
One Community’s purpose is to help people create a better world by creating a solution model that creates solution-creating models for The Highest Good of All.
One Community is creating open-source blueprints for a sustainable civilization. These plans...
Foundation for Intentional Community
Community organization
The Foundation for Intentional Community is a resource hub for the intentional communities movement, and has over 35 years of partnership with hundreds of intentional communities around the world; envisioning a just, resilient, and cooperative world where...
Dunbar's number - 150
Community idea
Dunbar's number is a suggested cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships—relationships in which an individual knows who each person is and how each person relates to every other person. This number...
Ecovillage Network of the Americas
Knowledge holder
The Ecovillage Network of the Americas (ENA) ENA serves as the Western Hemisphere (North, Central and South America) representative of the Global Ecovillage Network
RegeneraVida
Community website
RegeneraVida is a online platform supporting sustainable communities and regenerative lifestyles in Costa Rica.
The website, created by Upward Spirals and offered in both English and Spanish, includes a directory of businesses and organizations, event...
O.U.R. Ecovillage
Regional education & learning eco village
Located on 25 acres near Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, O.U.R. ECOVILLAGE began with a vision to create a model demonstration sustainable village community rooted in social, ecological, and economic well being. O.U.R. Ecovillage is the host site for...
Aldinga Arts Ecovillage
Regional community organization
The Village concept emerged from the interwoven philosophies of several distinct strands: the arts, Permaculture & environmental sustainability, and the desire to create more cohesive community. Out of this background has come the collective vision for...
Earthen Heart
Regional community eco village
Earthen Heart is a Permacultural Community Homestead that has been shifting a 20 acre parcel single family rural farm home towards a collective eco-habitat guided by permaculture principles.
Sacred Garden Sanctuary
Regional community organization
Sacred Garden Sanctuary is an intentional community dedicated to sustainable farming and lifestyle.
Sirius Community
Regional community eco village
A community founded by former members of Findhorn Community in Scotland wishing to establish a similar community in their American homeland.
Atlan Center
Regional community organization
Atlan provides sanctuary for the creation of sustainable culture through the holistic integration of healing, art, and design. Our village demonstrates permaculture and regenerative principles while engaging a network of resonant communities.
Pickards Mountain Eco-Institute
Regional community organization
The Eco-Institute at Pickards Mountain is an Earth Sanctuary and Learning Community dedicated to Healing the Human-Earth Relationship. The educational farm and regenerative sustainability learning center reside on 38 acres in the Piedmont of North Carolina.
Alderleaf Farm and Wilderness College
Regional community organization
A wilderness survival school, permaculture training and outdoor education center. Alderleaf offers courses on wilderness survival, wild edible & medicinal plants, permaculture, wildlife tracking, naturalist skills, and outdoor education in the Pacific...
Port Townsend EcoVillage
Regional community eco village
Port Townsend EcoVillage is a community of people living in harmony with each other and the earth.
Clearwater Commons
Regional community eco village
The Clearwater Commons is an intentional, ecologically-responsible residential community. The physical design of the community represents the underlying values of community and low-impact development. Pedestrian walkways, community gardens, benches, shared...
Belfast Cohousing and Ecovillage
Regional community eco village
An intentional, collaborative housing in which residents actively participate in the design and operation. A significant portion of the property set aside for agricultural purposes and an on-site CSA, the Little River Farm. These super-insulated houses...
Glen Valley Organic Farm
Regional community organization
The Glen Valley Organic Farm Co-operative (GVOFC) is a community of individuals who have come together with the goal of sharing, owning and operating Glen Valley Organic Farm. The Co-operative uses a consensus model of decision-making, ensuring that all...
IDEAL Society
Regional community organization
Shared collective life in the beautiful mountains of southeastern British Columbia forms an experimental framework and environment in which to grow in harmony with nature, while contributing to the well-being of the group and larger community in a spirit...
LECASE
Regional community organization
LeCase is both an English acronym and an Italian word that means
Coastal Roots Farm
Regional community organization
Coastal Roots Farm cultivates healthy, connected communities by integrating sustainable agriculture, food justice, and ancient Jewish wisdom.
Canticle Farm
Regional community eco village
An urban community and non-profit organization, Canticle Farm is comprised of six adjacent houses near 36th Avenue in Oakland, California. Begun from the home of a family of Franciscan Catholics with connections to the Work That Reconnects in the tradition...
WildCraft Ecovillage
Regional community eco village
A unique experimental, off-grid Intentional Community that is based on the principles of Permaculture, Sustainable Concepts, and healthy Intentional Community Design.
Hickory Nut Forest Eco-Community
Regional community organization
Sustainable Living in a community of ?forever-wild ?lands, green-?solar ?homes, ?organic gardens/orchard, and renewable energy from solar and water. Nestled in the beautiful Southern Appalachian Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina.
Heathcote Community
Regional community organization
An intentional community nestled in a narrow wooded stream valley on 44 acres of land that is part of the School of Living community land trust.
Quaker Intentional Village - Canaan
Regional community eco village
A community of ten households and several others interested in membership, living close to the land on 135 acres of mixed woodland and pasture.
Catfarm
Regional community eco village
A creative ecovillage project focused on sustainable off-grid living.
The City Repair Project
Regional community organization
The City Repair Project facilitates artistic and ecologically-oriented placemaking projects focused on the interconnection of human communities and the natural world by rganizating group action that educates and inspires communities and individuals to...
Enota
Regional community eco village
A conservation project with a mountain retreat center, cabins, RV & camping sites and an organic farm. Enota, which means "the land that nourishes" in Cherokee, is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to protecting a 60 + acre land trust.
upland hills learning community
Regional community organization
Upland Hills School encourages children to know themselves and to connect with themselves and with their environment as responsible world citizens.
Los Angeles Eco-Village
Regional community eco village
A 30 to 40 member intentional community living in the LAEV two block neighborhood demonstrates processes for achieving lower environmental impacts while raising the quality of community life. They envision changing the way to live in the city and strive...
Greensong Sanctuary
Regional community eco village
BC, Canada sustainable community eco village.
Stone
Regional community eco village
Co-housing sustainable community
Abundance Ecovillage
Regional community organization
The Abundance EcoVillage is a place where neighborhood design, energy, water, waste recycling, and landscaping are all designed to work in tune with nature. This means that the systems we use to obtain living necessities are both socially and environmentally...
EcoReality Coop
Regional community eco village
BC, Canada sustainable community eco village.
Stowe Farm Community
Regional community eco village
STOWE FARM COMMUNITY (formerly Katywil) is a multi-generational rural co-housing community in the beautiful hills of western Mass.
VerdEnergia Pacifica
Regional community organization
A cooperative farm formed in order to secure a healthy future for themselves and their families.
Dry Gulch Ecovillage
Regional community eco village
CO, United States sustainable community eco village.
Windsong
Regional community organization
An innovative co-housing neighbourhood architecturally-designed to encourage interactions among members and to enrich our lives with the pleasure of cooperation and friendship.
Therah Village
Local community eco village
THERAH is a Village Community sharing, stewarding and living on 160 healthy acres of forest, wetlands and gardens at the north end of Galiano Island. An Intentional community of twenty-nine shareholders, we collectively administer ourselves as a company...
Camphill Association
Local community farm
Glenora Farm a lifesharing community, where adults with developmental disabilities live, work and learn together with their caregivers.
L’Arche Comox Valley
Local community organization
L’Arche Comox Valley is a community of people with and without developmental disabilities sharing life together and celebrating the unique value of each person, revealing each other’s gifts and recognizing our need for one another.
Several of...
PLACE - People Linking Art Community & Ecology
Local community organization
PLACE is a public-serving, experiential learning center to showcase and foster sustainable living practices, urban homesteading, community resiliency & preparedness, social justice and artistic expression. Their goal is to incubate a local sustainability...
The Farm
Local community eco village
Over the last 50 years The Farm has become known for many things — natural childbirth and midwifery, healthy lifestyle, gourmet vegan cuisine, creative arts and performance, permaculture and carbon farming, advanced electronics and alternative energies,...
