Intro to Intentional Communities around the Globe [Webinar]
Are you thinking about joining an intentional community and want to get your search underway? You’ve come to the right place! This 90-min webinar will cover all the basics about intentional communities — where they are, why they matter, and how to find one that's a good fit for you. Get your questions answered and leave with practical tips.
Unleash the Power of our Differences Series: Intro to the Power of Difference Model [Webinar]
If we define community as a place where no one feels the need to leave a part of themselves at the door, then our communities need to be safe places where everyone thrives. Join us for this month's webinar on the 3 primary patterns of the Power of Difference Model and how these play out within us in our communities.
Rising Together: The Power of Singing in Your Community [Workshop]
What muses live beyond the obligatory food gathering tune? Join artist and healer Lyndsey Scott for an interactive workshop on the uplifting and relaxing power of song in your community.
Introduction to Cooperative Housing [Webinar]
Is cooperative housing the right kind of intentional community for you? Join us for this 60-minute webinar to learn about the different types of cooperative or co-op structures.
Social & Economic Justice in Intentional Community [Workshop]
Take the first steps to make your community more inclusive, just, and loving. Join organizer and author, Gwendolyn Hallsmith for an interactive workshop on transforming the oppressive cultural and economic structures that can be at work in community.
Common Legal Issues in Community and How to Avoid Them [Webinar]
Strong and responsive legal agreements within communities are key to both their long term success and maintaining healthy relationships between community members. Join us for this bird's eye view of legal topics to consider when starting, maintaining or reforming a community.
Intro to Intentional Communities around the Globe [Webinar]
Are you thinking about joining an intentional community and want to get your search underway? You’ve come to the right place! This 90-min webinar will cover all the basics about intentional communities — where they are, why they matter, and how to find one that's a good fit for you. Get your questions answered and leave with practical tips.
Managing the Moment When Conflict First Emerges [Webinar]
When conflict arises, it's often unclear how to best tackle it or where to even begin. Join facilitation expert Laird Schaub for an introduction on how to work with conflict for the well-being of your community.
Hard Conversations: Why They Matter and How to Unlock Them [Webinar]
Is there a conversation you need to have that you are dreading?What if a free one-hour webinar could move you from dread to readiness? This webinar will give you what you need to embark on that dialogue you're dreading--and come out of it stronger than you started.
Unleash the Power of our Differences Series: My Identity – Who I Am, Believe I Am, Want to Be and Why it Matters [Workshop]
If we define community as a place where no one feels the need to leave a part of themselves at the door, then our communities need to be safe places where everyone thrives. Join us for this month's workshop on personal identity and why it matters.
Saving Local Environments with Trios of Cooperatives [Webinar]
Learn about how to mitigate climate change with a unique model of interaction among a trio of local cooperatives. In this 60-minute webinar we'll be diving into a new, dynamic model for saving local communities' environments while establishing rainwater harvesting techniques, food forestry for the commons, and clean water reservoirs for both people and local wildlife.
Community Connect — an online networking event!
Community Connect is a fun and informative virtual coffee hour for people who love intentional community. Imagine a sweet gathering in the common house, but online and with communitarians across the world. There will be opportunities for you to share about your project, community-themed games and networking activities.
Resolving Conflict & Achieving Inner Harmony [2-part Training]
Experiencing conflict in your community? Relationships? Inner world? It's time to drop into the body to connect with new possibilities that are surrounding you all the time. Possibilities you may have been unable to see due to the stress and trauma of conflict. Join author and wholebody focusing facilitator, Alex Maunder, for a 2-part interactive training on Conflict Resolution.
Virtual Tour of Communities
Each month we bring together a variety of new and established intentional communities — ecovillages, cohousing, shared homes, coliving spaces and more — to present about about their community in an interactive setting. You'll experience photos, videos, captivating stories, and insightful dialogue among the presenting communitarians. Come travel to communities around the world without leaving your armchair!
Budget Fluency: How to Manage Your Community’s $$$
One of the keys to your community's success is smooth, transparent, fiscally responsible budgeting. But it can be tricky to create a budget within a non-capitalist ownership structure, such as a non-profit, co-op, or intentional community. Join this 60-min webinar to learn about all things budgeting!
Intro to Intentional Communities around the Globe [Webinar]
Are you thinking about joining an intentional community and want to get your search underway? You’ve come to the right place! This 90-min webinar will cover all the basics about intentional communities — where they are, why they matter, and how to find one that's a good fit for you. Get your questions answered and leave with practical tips.
Moving Money: A Financial Activist Playbook for Racial Justice
Join presenter, Jasmine Rashid, for an interactive discussion on how to move money in line with racial justice. You will learn how to influence the flow of money away from institutions in support of private prisons and the immigrant detention industry and toward companies and causes dedicated to social and racial justice.
The Future of Cohousing
Join presenter Bryan Bowen of Caddis Collaborative to learn how the traditional model of cohousing in the US is being cleverly adapted to reflect emerging community needs. You’ll learn what’s new, cool, and interesting within cohousing and discuss the many ways different communities are shaping adaptations and innovations within cohousing today.
7 Membership Questions All Cooperative Groups Need to Address
Join Laird Schaub for a webinar presenting a package of questions around how a person relates to a cooperative group as a member. While most cooperative groups do not discuss all these questions or even any of them, all groups should. Get clear on the membership question s your community should be asking now in this short, FREE session.
Unleash the Power of our Differences Series: Solidarity Across Differences, What Lights You Up, & How They Go Together
Join presenter, Elliott Butler-Cisneros, in another workshop in the Unleash the Power of Our Differences series and explore the power of your vision and purpose in life, and how to join in solidarity with others and their differences.
Space for Everyone at the Table: Making Meetings Accessible
Join author and coach, Crystal Farmer, for a FREE 1-hour interactive webinar on how your community can enhance your meetings to be more inclusive and accessible. In Meetings are an essential part of community building, and in order to be inclusive, meetings should help people feel comfortable and included. Meeting accessibility goes beyond ADA--it involves thinking about culture, language, and even time of day.
Virtual Tour of Communities
Thinking about joining an intentional community? Curious to learn about communities from them directly? Want to peek inside community living and get your questions answered? The Virtual Tour of Intentional Communities is the event experience for you!
Decolonizing Nonviolent Communication [2-part Training]
Join us and workshop facilitator Meenadchi to learn how to deepen your emotional vocabulary and expand self-awareness through decolonizing non-violent communication practices. You’ll learn how to better understand conflict and what your body is saying during communication, and build deeper empathy for yourself and others.
Intro to Intentional Communities around the Globe
Are you thinking about joining an intentional community and want to get your search underway? You’ve come to the right place! This 90-min webinar will cover all the basics about intentional communities — where they are, why they matter, and how to find one that's a good fit for you. Get your questions answered and leave with practical tips.
The Key to Creating Trust & Connection in Community
Join presenter, Aaron Kahlow, to learn how to create trust and connection in community through Conscious Circles. Aaron will share the steps and essential elements of creating containers of safe space to help participants connect and go deeper together.
Unleash the Power of our Differences Series: Exploring My Power and Privilege
Join presenter, Elliott Butler-Cisneros for another powerful workshop in the Unleash the Power of Our Differences series. In this workshop, you will explore personal power and privilege, and strategize ways to work with both within a community and your life.
Offers and Needs Market
Take the first steps in gaining confidence around making offers and expressing your needs. In this engaging networking session you will identify and exchange passions, knowledge, skills, resources, opportunities, and needs.
Community Connect — an online networking event!
Community Connect is a fun and informative virtual coffee hour for people who love intentional community. Imagine a sweet gathering in the common house, but online and with communitarians across the world. There will be opportunities for you to share about your project, community-themed games and networking activities.
Virtual Tour of Communities
Thinking about joining an intentional community? Curious to learn about communities from them directly? Want to peek inside community living and get your questions answered? The Virtual Tour of Intentional Communities is the event experience for you!
Intro to Aging Gracefully in Community
Join us for a 90-minute panel discussion with the course instructors for the Aging Gracefully in Community upcoming course. In this discussion, you’ll learn about the expertise and experiences Margaret Critchlow, Laird Schaub, Danielle Williams, Alline Anderson, and Lee Warren have with aging in community.