Jamaica Plain Cohousing
Boston, MA

Jamaica Plain Cohousing, is committed to a mixed-income multigenerational neighborhood in Boston Massachusetts. They are located within walking distance to public transportation and near other urban amenities, such as schools, shopping, restaurants, places of worship and cultural attractions. They built a 30-unit neighborhood designed to create a balance of community and privacy, by arranging private, self- sufficient homes around a community building or "common house" with shared resources. The community was planned, designed and is now managed by the members. They welcome tours and maintain a healthy waiting list. Contact them at www.jpcohousing.org, by phone at (617) 522-2209, or by email at info@jpcohousing.org. 

Mosaic Commons
Berlin, MA

Mosaic Commons is a group of people working to build community; like a mosaic, they hope to create a group whose whole is greater than the sum of its parts. To do this, they support each other, respecting each person's differences, as well as their shared values. Each member has a responsibility to participate, and each person's voice is heard.

The have purchased land in Berlin, MA to form a village with Camelot Cohousing in a beautiful area known as Sawyer Hill is currently under construction with move-in in 2008.

For more information check out the Mosaic Commons web site. Information may also be obtained by calling Kelly of Cohousing Resources at (360) 321-7840.

Camelot Cohousing
Berlin, MA

Camelot Cohousing is a group of people from the metro-west Boston, MA area, currently developing a 36-unit cohousing site. They own a beautiful piece of land on which to build their neighborhood. This site, located in Berlin, MA, will be developed jointly with Mosaic Commons.

They usually have about 30 people at their meetings - including our equity members, associate members and observers - and are excited to be entering the design phase of the project.

They still have three bedroom units available: some duplex and some free-standing. They expect to complete construction and move in during 2008.

For more information check out the Camelot Cohousing website.

Delaware Street Commons
Lawrence Kansas

CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED!

Delaware Street Commons is composed of a diverse group of people, including singles, couples, families and retirees of varying ages and backgrounds who are creating an innovative cohousing community in Lawrence, Kansas. They own 2.2 acres in the historic section of East Lawrence, and the site is within walking distance of the Lawrence Public Transit bus line and excellent public schools.

On August 7th, 2006, construction began on the 21 new units and the common house. Construction was completed in June of 2007. Units are still available!

For more information check out the DCS website, or contact them by phone 785-550-0163 or email Delaware Steet Commons. Information may also be obtained by calling Kelly of Cohousing Resources at (206) 842-9160.

Champlain Valley Cohousing
Charlotte, Vermont

Cohousing Resources assisted in the acquisition of a beautiful piece of agricultural property in Charlotte, VT.  The 26 unit community will be built on less than 10 of the 125 acres in what is being described as a Farm Village.  The property is adjacent to several hundred acres of conserved land and permanent farms, however it is within walking distance to the village center of Charlotte, and only a few minutes south of Burlington by car. This great location promises to be very attractive to those looking for a small town atmosphere and good schools.

Membership is growing rapidly. Visit their website or give them a call to find out more.  For more information check out our website, call the membership chair at (802)425-5030 or email the Membership Chair