Tent City (Lakewood) :: Communities Directory

Forming Formed: 2007 Established: 2007

This page last updated:12/21/2010

Tent City (Lakewood)

Lakewood

A diverse community made of about 40 homless people in the ocean/monmouth county area. Has hot shower, kitchen, communtiy area. Located at the corner of CeaderBridge Ave and Clover St. (on the other end Clover st intersects Rt 88) within a 20 minute walk to lakewood bus terminal.

Contact:

Corner of Ceadarbridge Ave and Clover St
Phone: 732-364-0340

Corner of Cedarbridge Ave and Clover St

This page last updated:12/21/2010

Visitors Accepted

Visitor Process: just stop on by and ask anyone there for Steve

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): 40 (a community) Non-member Residents: 40 Open to new members: Yes	Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: Yes (Minister Steve ( Or Steve or Rev))	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt: Yes Labor Contribution: (Help out when possible) Join Fee: No
Land and Buildings Suburban (suburban / rural) Land Owned By: Other (public ( no one screws with us )) Number of Residences: 35 (people have etiher tents or shacks) Cohousing: No Answer (some peole live with others)	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: 6-20% (we have a garden) Share Community Meals: (when we get donations but nothing set) Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual Dietary Practice: (up to individiual) Alcohol Use: (up to individual) Tobacco Use: (same as above)	Social Factors Common Spiritual Practices: Yes (We have service on sunday. it is not madoatory) Which Spiritual Traditions(s): (Priamrly Christian, but open, we have a Muslim) Educational Style(s): (NA)

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