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Formed: 2005 Established: 2012
This page last updated:5/2/2013
Cohousing Vinderhoute
Gent, O-VL,
Belgium
 We started in November 2006 and have build 17 new low energy and passive-houses.
 
Contact:
Cohousing Vinderhoute vzw
Bergstraat 14
Vinderhoute, O-VL B-9921 Belgium
Phone: +32 479 55 72 74
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Former/Other Names: Cohousing Gent
This page last updated:5/2/2013
 
Visitors Accepted
Visitor Process: Contact us via email or phone.
Affiliations: Cohousing Vinderhoute

Network Affiliations:
Cohousing Platform
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):
62
(some are not born yet)
Open to new members:
Yes
(we have a waiting list and 2 units left)
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Identified Leader:
No
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(1 day /month at average)
Join Fee:
Yes
Regular Fees:
Yes
(money for maintenance of common house and land)
Land and Buildings
Suburban
Area:
2.7 acres (1.1 hectares)
Land Owned By:
Individual community member(s)
Number of Residences:
18
Cohousing:
Yes
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
(some tomato :-))
Share Community Meals:
2-5 times/week
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Seldom used
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
Yes
(making fun)
Which Spiritual Traditions(s):
Other
(la bonne vie)
Educational Style(s):
Public schooled
Cohousing Details
Cohousing Status:
Completed
(some external accommodation still in progress)
Year Completed:
2012
Number of Units:
18
Square Feet in Common House:
350
(square meters...)
Architect:
Stramien
Developer:
we are
Commercial Lender:
individual
 
 
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We happily link to the following organizations, all of whom share our strong commitment to promoting community and a more cooperative world:
Cohousing The Federation of Egalitarian Communities - Communes Coop Community Cooperative Sustainable Intentional North American Students of Cooperation Global Ecovillage Network
Special thanks to the sponsors of our Art of Community Events.
Bryan Bowan Architects California Cohousing NICA Wolf Creek Lodge