Pot Luck Farms :: Communities Directory

Forming Formed: 2010 Established: 2010

This page last updated:6/19/2010

Pot Luck Farms

Westtown, New York,

United States

We are a community in rural New York dedicated to sustainability through agriculture and recycling. We also strive to share the burdens of housework and income to reduce the stresses of modern life on our members. We are currently working toward getting the land for an ecovillage.

Contact:

Ben Stiebel
280 William Lain Rd
Westtown, New York 10998 United States

Links:

Pot Luck Magazine: Site for the magazine produced by our community.

Community location is placed at the center of the zip/postal code, city/state, or city/country (not based on street addresses)

This page last updated:6/19/2010

Visitors Accepted

Visitor Process: Get in touch through email and discuss the nature and scope of the prospective members' interest.

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): 4 Non-member Residents: 1 Open to new members: Yes	Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: No Leadership Core Group: No	Labor and Money Financial Style: Partial income sharing Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt: Yes Labor Contribution: Expected (You decide your own level of involvement.) Join Fee: No Regular Fees: Yes (Members are expected to contribute for living costs and agriculture expenses.)
Land and Buildings Rural Area: 0 acres (0.0 hectares) (We are currently renting our land and looking to expand.) Land Owned By: Other (Landlord lives on premises) Number of Residences: 1 Cohousing: No	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: 6-20% (We are looking to expand our farm land and acquire livestock to increase our food grown.) Share Community Meals: 2-5 times/week Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual (We discourage heavily processed foods but are not severe about it.) Dietary Practice: Omnivorous Alcohol Use: Seldom used Tobacco Use: Prohibited	Social Factors Common Spiritual Practices: No Which Spiritual Traditions(s): Other (Current members are Jewish or Atheist. Other faiths are welcome.) Educational Style(s): Other (No requirement as long as education is legal.)

Cohousing Details

Cohousing Status:

Forming

(We have a rented site and are looking to expand.)

Become an Editor Current editor(s): benstiebel

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