Finca Quijote de Esperanza :: Communities Directory

Formed: 2006

This page last updated:9/21/2012

Finca Quijote de Esperanza

La Esperanza, Turrialba, Cartago,

Costa Rica

A new organic permaculture community in a rainforest setting. Located in Esperanza de Turrialba, Cartago, Costa Rica on more than 1,000 acres.

www.costaricamountain.blogspot.com

Website: http://www.costaricamountain.blogspot.com

Contact:

Ginnee
Costa Rica Costa Rica

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This page last updated:9/21/2012

Visitors Accepted

Visitor Process: Please contact Ginnee at fincaquijote@hotmail.com

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.

Because our housing is a single housing unit and requires the sharing of bathroom, kitchen and common space membership/residency may be restricted based on sex/gender in accordance with the law. Our community does not discriminate based on race/color, national origin, religion, 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 domestic abuse.

Population Members(adults and children): 8 Non-member Residents: (We have WWOOFers come and go.) Open to new members: Yes	Government Identified Leader: Yes Leadership Core Group: Yes	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Labor Contribution: Expected (Labor and another contributions.) Regular Fees: Yes (We ask that WWOOFers contribute $5. a day to pay for items not farm grown, spices, toilet paper, flour, oil....)
Land and Buildings Rural (Rural , off-grid) Area: 1270 acres (514.0 hectares) (Our farm is 1270, most of it forest which we protect.) Land Owned By: Individual community member(s) (We own our land free and clear.) Number of Residences: 4 (At this time, more building is in progress.)	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: over 50% Share Community Meals: Nearly all dinners (We eat our mid-day meal together Monday thru Friday.) Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Other (We are not vegetarians, but eat many vegetarians meals.) Dietary Practice: Other (We eat mostly vegetarian, but we are not vegetarians. We raise cattle, and eat them.) Alcohol Use: Used occasionally Tobacco Use: Prohibited	Social Factors Which Spiritual Traditions(s): Other

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