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Formed: 2004
Rainbow Mountain
Mapleton, Maine,
United States
Peter riding Moo
 CURRENTLY ON HOLD
Rainbow Mountain, which is still in its Visioning Stage, will evolve into an altruistic community which emphasizes Brotherly Love and Forgiveness. Openness and a Non-Judgmental attitude are essential. Diversity is sought.
A progressive, private school will serve children, both within and without Rainbow community. Experiential/hands on/project-based, and Green practices emphasized.
Milking goats will serve as a community enterprise to benefit all. Fresh milk, yogurt, and cheeses will be available to surrounding towns.
An art studio will be built to encourage, promote, and nurture creative endeavors.
Rainbow Mountain needs co-founders. Interested?
  Status: ON HOLD
Contact:
Rainbow Mountain (Steenwyk)
99 Pease Road
Mapleton, Maine 04757 United States
Phone: 207-540-1646
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Former/Other Names: Open Gate Farm & Retreat
Last Updated:5/26/2008
 
Visitors Not Accepted
 (On Hold)
Population
Adult Members:
0
(N/A)
Child Members:
0
(N/A)
Non-member Residents:
0
(N/A)
Open to new adults:
No Answer
(On Hold)
Open to new children:
No Answer
(Family Oriented)
Open to which gender(s):
All genders welcome
Ethnic Diversity:
0% identify as 'people of color'
Age Focus:
No Focus
Age Restrictions:
No
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
(Founders(none as yet))
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt:
Yes
Labor Contribution:
Expected
Join Fee:
No
Land and Buildings
Rural
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
21-50%
Share Community Meals:
1 time/week
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
(Used in herbal tinctures.)
Tobacco Use:
Used Occasionally
Social Factors
Shared Spiritual Path:
Yes
(Christ/Brotherly Love/Non-Violence)
Which Spiritual Path(s):
Native American
:: Protestant/Lutheran
:: Quaker
:: Roman Catholic
:: Hutterian Brethren
:: Unitarian Universalist
:: Ecumenical (includes "all religions")
:: Eclectic (integrates pieces from many religions)
Educational Style(s):
Private school at the community
 
 
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