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Formed: 2006 Established: 2006
Casa Octopus
Oakland, California,
United States
(Oakleyville)
gg is where home is
 We are a vibrant group from diverse backgrounds who met out of our passion for travel, humanity, and environmental sustainability. This is the pr arm of our endeavor to create a private communal living space based on respect and love for each other and all living things. Peace, yo!
  Status: active
Website: http://casaoctopus.blogspot.com/
Last Updated:2/29/2008
 
Visitors Not Accepted
Population
Adult Members:
8
Gender Balance:
40% M 60% F
Ethnic Diversity:
70% identify as 'people of color'
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Labor Contribution:
Expected
Regular Fees:
Yes
(food budget, bills)
Land and Buildings
Urban
Land Owned By:
Other
Number of Residences:
2
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
Share Community Meals:
2-5 times/week
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
There are some dietary restrictions
Dietary Practice:
Primarily vegetarian
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Seldom used
Social Factors
Open to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender members:
Yes
Restrictions on Romantic Relationships (between consenting adults):
No
Shared Spiritual Path:
No
 
 
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