Hypatia Cooperative House :: Communities Directory

Formed: 1963 Established: 1963

This page last updated:11/9/2010

Hypatia Cooperative House

Madison, Wisconsin,

United States

Hypatia is a 14-person cooperative that is currently home to graduate and undergraduate students, workers, and professionals. We are located in a beautiful mansion surrounded by a historic garden. Our house is in a quiet neighborhood three blocks north of the capitol, eight blocks from campus, and one block from Lake Mendota. Our spacious living and dining room has hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows that face the capitol, and a fireplace.

Website: http://www.madisoncommunity.coop/house.cfm?HouseID=4

Contact:

102 E Gorham St
Madison, Wisconsin 53703 United States
Phone: 608-257-4149

Links:

Madison Community Co-op (MCC): Hypatia is one of 12 MCC co-ops

Community location is placed at the center of the zip/postal code, city/state, or city/country (not based on street addresses)

Former/Other Names: Mulberry, Groves Women's Cooperative House, Keyes House

This page last updated:11/9/2010

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Affiliations: Madison Community Cooperative (MCC)

:: Avalon Cooperative House

:: The Phoenix Cooperative House

:: Sofia Cooperative House

:: Syntropy Cooperative House

:: Ofek Shalom Cooperative House

:: Lothlórien Cooperative House

:: Friends' Cooperative House

:: Audre Lorde Cooperative House

:: Ambrosia Cooperative House

:: International Cooperative House (ICH)

Network Affiliations:

Madison Community Cooperatives

:: NASCO (North American Students of Cooperation)

Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:

No Answer Provided

Population Members(adults and children): 14 Non-member Residents: 0 (0-2) Open to new members: Yes	Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: No Leadership Core Group: No	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Labor Contribution: Expected (About 22 hours/month) Join Fee: Yes (about $75-100) Regular Fees: Yes (Monthly room & food charges)
Land and Buildings Urban Land Owned By: The community (Madison Community Cooperative) Number of Residences: 1 (Plus 10 other Madison Community Cooperative co-ops) Cohousing: No	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: 1-5% Share Community Meals: 2-5 times/week Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual Dietary Practice: Other (We buy & cook only vegetarian &/or vegan foods, but individuals can buy & cook meat) Alcohol Use: Used occasionally Tobacco Use: Used Occasionally (No tobacco smoking in common areas)	Social Factors Common Spiritual Practices: No Educational Style(s): Other (Parents choose)

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