Communities Directory: Jonah House

Formed: 1984 Established: 1986

Jonah House

Dallas, Texas,

United States

Cohousing with immigrants to Dallas with an emphasis at looking at social conditions taking place in countries economically less well off than the United States.

Occasional bike repairs with children in the local neighborhood and other vocational-skills training, including garden and fowl raising.

Peace studies, contemplated mainly but not entirely from a religious perspective.

Contact:

1011 Hutchins Rd
Dallas, Texas 75203-3728 United States
972-240-1466 (Bad phone number)

Former/Other Names: Dallas Catholic Worker

This data is based on the FIC's Communities Directory 2000 edition, www.ic.org, and/or cohousing.org.

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Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: No Leadership Core Group: Yes	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Join Fee: No	Land and Buildings Urban Land Owned By: A subgroup of community members Number of Residences: 2
Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: 1-5% Share Community Meals: Rarely Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual Dietary Practice: Primarily vegetarian Alcohol Use: Prohibited Tobacco Use: Prohibited	Social Factors Shared Spiritual Path: Yes Which Spiritual Path(s): Roman Catholic

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