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Forming Formed: 1996 Established: 1996

This page last updated:3/11/2007

Hertha

DK-8464 Galten,

Denmark

We are 120 people of all ages and walks of life practicing reverse integration (i.e., "normal" living as a friendly "tribe") around 19 developmentally retarded people on an anthroposophical basis (undogmatic). The intention is a village with about 150 persons where people help and support each other and live in a sustainable way.

Website: http://www.hertha.dk

Contact:

F/ Hertha Levefœllesskab
Landsbyvœnget 12, Herskind
DK-8464 Galten, Denmark
Phone: +45-86954620, +45-40890383

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This page last updated:3/11/2007

Visitors Accepted

(Please inquire about posibilities)

Visitor Process: Call +45 86954520 and inquire about the possibilities.

Network Affiliations:

GEN - Global Ecovillage Network

Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:

No Answer Provided

Population Members(adults and children): 120	Government Decision Making: By a group of elders or other leaders (The villagemeeting make suggestions to the coordinating group who deside in most instances) Identified Leader: No Leadership Core Group: Yes	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Labor Contribution: Join Fee: No Regular Fees: Yes (Dkr. 190 a month to communityissues)
Land and Buildings Small Town Area: 40 acres (16.2 hectares) Land Owned By: Community-controlled land trust Number of Residences: 38 Cohousing: No (Our retarded people live in a sort of cohouse)	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: over 50% Share Community Meals: 1-3 times/month Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual	Social Factors Common Spiritual Practices: Yes Which Spiritual Traditions(s): Other (Rudolf Steiners Anthroposophy) Educational Style(s): Private school off the property (3 steinerschools within 30 km. Local school within 1 km.)

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