Communities

Foundation for Intentional Community

This organization is one of the better resources out there for exploring the different types of alternative communities that already exist around the world. Maybe there’s a great one that you haven’t heard of that is near you! www.ic.org


Below are a couple of examples of existing communities to start with. If you would like to submit a community to add to our list, please click here.

Beacon Hill Village

Beacon Hill Village – a neighborhood-created-without-walls retirement community in central Boston that partners with service providers to offer its paying members access to social and cultural activities, exercise opportunities, household and home maintenance services.   Part of the Village to Village network.  www.beaconhillvillage.org

El – Located in Abingdon, VA, is a unique intentional community that has combined many components in such a way that a lifestyle for pro-active elders has purpose and meaning.www.elderspirit.org

Women For Living in Community