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Forming Established: 2004

This page last updated:2/21/2013

Downeast Cohousing Community

South Gouldsboro, Maine,

United States

Contact:

Downeast Cohousing Community
South Gouldsboro, Maine 04607 United States

Jonathan Archer
Phone: 207-963-7185

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This page last updated:2/21/2013

Visitors Accepted

Visitor Process: Email first please!

Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:

Our community does not discriminate in regards to housing based on race/color, national origin, religion, sex/gender, family status (i.e. having children, not having children, or being pregnant), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, source of income, age, creed, personal appearance, political affiliation, HIV infection, military/veteran status, unfavorable military discharge, gender identity or expression, receiving public assistance, or being the victim of domestic abuse.

Population Members(adults and children): 2 Non-member Residents: 3 (2-5 seasonal interns) Open to new members: Yes	Government Decision Making: By consensus	Land and Buildings Rural (part of a village) Area: 51 acres (20.6 hectares) Land Owned By: Individual community member(s) (open to other options) Number of Residences: 5 (not all are winterized at this time) Cohousing: Yes (have a community house in place)
Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: over 50% Share Community Meals: Nearly all meals Dietary Choice or Restrictions: We all share a common diet Dietary Practice: Primarily vegetarian (seafood) Alcohol Use: Used occasionally (homemade) Tobacco Use: Seldom used	Social Factors Educational Style(s): (up to parents, Montessori teacher in community)

Cohousing Details

Cohousing Status:

Forming

Number of Units:

Square Feet in Common House:

2000

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