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Forming Formed: 2004 Established: 2004
Caribbean getaway
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico,
United States
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 We are located in warm Puerto Rico. 90s in the summer 80s in the winter. curently we have 4 single parent familys all with children. so we are very child friendly. we are an income sharing group living off the grid.The area is very seculded. We are accepting new members and really need some people who can farm. we earn mony by making and selling items for the turist industry and horse drawn equipment and other old time items that reflect our simple and easy going ways. we have no common religion and are open to all. we dont force any beliefs on each other as we are all free. only requirment is to share in work and profits. visitors are welcome to come stay with us and share their experience and knowhow maybe if you like a easy life on a sub tropical island you could stay.
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Contact:
sabana grande, Puerto Rico 00637 United States

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Last Updated:6/27/2006
 
Visitors Accepted
 (sure bring a tent)
Visitor Process: if intrested in visiting please contact us via email. usuall responce time is 3-5 days.. we only ask that you share knowhow and experience. and we really need a farming expert.. trades, crafts and animal care and maintence. If you just want to camp out for a cheap vacation stay we rent out spots for 10.00 a night with your own tent. or we can loan you a tent for an small added charge.
Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:
No Answer Provided
Population
Members(adults and children):
8
Open to new members:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
By majority rule
(16 and over for rules..adults only for health and money issues)
Identified Leader:
Yes
(elected by members monthly (full time residents only))
Leadership Core Group:
No
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
100% income sharing
(all should contribute time and effort)
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(varies depending on task.)
Join Fee:
No
Regular Fees:
No Answer
(full profit sharing from goods sold)
Land and Buildings
Rural
(very rural suprising on an island with as dence a population as PR)
Area:
13.6 acres (5.5 hectares)
Land Owned By:
Other
Number of Residences:
3
(small buildings but mostly tents and yurt style housing)
Cohousing:
Yes
(if need be yes at current is not an issue)
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
6-20%
(hoping for more. but farmers needed)
Share Community Meals:
Nearly all meals
(at current all meals are shared and prepared in common area)
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
(meals prepared in turns .so chefs choice.)
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
(most all meals consist of some meat type. beef chicken ect ect)
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
(up to the person but drunks are not wanted)
Tobacco Use:
Used Occasionally
(up to the person. but respect others wishes in common indoor areas)
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
No
(open to all. but we force nothing or preach to others)
Educational Style(s):
Home schooling
:: Public schooled
(depending on the childs needs)
 
 
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