Co-ops are cooperative communities that are generally expense sharing (rather than income-sharing) and often found in cities and towns. Many of those listed below are student coooperatives which limit membership primarily to college students. Coops can range in size from just a few people sharing a small house to hundreds in some of the larger housing co-ops. See also: NASCO Co-op Guide Amazing Rain (Bonney Lake, Washington, United States) Forming Ambrosia Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) An Apple of His Eye Abbey (Park City, Utah, United States) Forming Ant Hill Collective! (San Diego, California, United States) Ant Hill Cooperative (Rochester, New York, United States) Apex Belltown Co-op (Seattle, Washington, United States) The Ark Community Cooperative (Shutesbury, Massachusetts, United States) Audre Lorde Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Avalon Cooperative (Austin, Texas, United States) Avalon Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Beranghi Co-op.Ltd. (Crescent Head, New South Wales, Australia) Berkeley Cohousing (Berkeley, California, United States) Big Cedar Co-op (Peterborough, Ontario, Canada) Birchwood Hall Community (Worcs WR13 5EZ, England, United Kingdom) Bloomington Cooperative Plots (Bloomington, Indiana, United States) Forming Blue Heron Farm (Pittsboro, North Carolina, United States) Bosch Co-op (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) Boston Community Cooperatives (Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States) Bower House (East Lansing, Michigan, United States) Brigid Collective (Berkeley, California, United States) Bubbaland (Palo Alto, California, United States) Cerro Gordo Ecovillage (Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States) Christian Ecovillage-Mid-Atlantic Region (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States) Chrysalis Co-op (Boulder, Colorado, United States) Citizens Micro Economy (Fort Collins, Colorado, United States) (Fort Collins, Colorado, United States) Forming Clavan (Scotland, United Kingdom) Forming Coho Canyon (San Geronimo Valley, California, United States) (Forest Knolls, California, United States) Common Fire Housing Co-op (Tivoli, New York, United States) Common Fire's Beacon-Newburgh Community (Beacon, New York, United States) Forming Community of Urbana-Champaign Cooperative Housing (COUCH) (Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, United States) The Community Planet Foundation (Santa Barbara, California, United States) Forming Coop Sur Généreux (Montréal, Quebec, Canada) Co-Op Village Foundation (Pensacola, Florida, United States) Forming Co-ordination Co-op (Near Nimbin, New South Wales, Australia) Corani Housing and Land Co-op (Leicester, England, United Kingdom) Cornerstone Housing Cooperative (West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom) (Leeds, England, United Kingdom) Croftonia (Oakland, California, United States) Crystal Waters Permaculture Village (Conondale, Queensland, Australia) Dancing Waters Permaculture Co-op (Gays Mills, Wisconsin, United States) Debs House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Dragonfly Farm (Lake Saint Peter, Ontario, Canada) Re-Forming Drumlin Co-operative (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) Dudley Co-op (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States) Earth First Australia (Hamilton, Victoria, Australia) Forming Earth Kind Developments Corp. (Tofino, British Columbia, Canada) Forming Earth Re-Leaf (Naalehu, Hawaii, United States) Forming Earthworm Housing Co-op (Shropshire SH7 0LH, England, United Kingdom) EARTHYACHT (Mazatlan Sinaloa Northern Mexico Area, Mazatlan, Mexico) Forming ecoforest (southern sapin 25 miles inland from malaga, Spain) Re-Forming EcoReality (Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada) Re-Forming Ella Jo Baker Intentional Community Co-op (Washington, District Of Columbia, United States) Elm Street Co-op (Ithaca, New York, United States) Elsworth Cooperative (East Lansing, Michigan, United States) Emerson Tenants Cooperative (Duluth, Minnesota, United States) Enota Mountain Village (Hiawassee, Georgia, United States) Ferency House (East Lansing, Michigan, United States) Finca Fruicion (Perez Zeledon, San Jose, Costa Rica) Forming Forest Moon Ecovillage (Polk County, North Carolina, United States) Forming Fox Housing Cooperative (Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom) Re-Forming Free Territory (Brook Park, Minnesota, United States) Forming Friends' Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Front Range Eco Town (boulder, Colorado, United States) (denver, Colorado, United States) Forming Gagetown Co-Op (Gagetown, Michigan, United States) Forming Gaia Grove Ecovillage (near Gainesville, Florida, United States) Re-Forming GlobalServe Co-op (Chicago, Illinois, United States) Golden Eagle Friends (xxx, New Hampshire, United States) Forming Greenplan (Berkeley, California, United States) Re-Forming Greyrock Commons (Fort Collins, Colorado, United States) Harmony House Herb Pharm (Lincoln, Nebraska, United States) Forming Headlands (Stella, Ontario, Canada) The Hella Tight House (New Haven, Connecticut, United States) The House of Hearts (austin, Texas, United States) HW Flesher Housing Cooperative (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) Hypatia Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) I Street Co-op (Sacramento, California, United States) Indianapolis North Side Intentional Family Community (Indianapolis, North Side, Indiana, United States) Forming Inter-Cooperative Council (ICC-Texas) (Austin, Texas, United States) International Cooperative House (ICH) (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Iris Art Energy Tools House (Salt Lake City, Utah) Forming Island Freedom Farm (Maui, Hawaii, United States) Forming ISLOVE = infinite star light offering visionary ecovillages (Santa Cruz County, California, United States) Jewish Eco Village (El Cerrito, California, United States) Forming Jezreel Community (Columbus, Ohio, United States) Jump Off Community Land Trust (Sewanee, Tennessee, United States) kalamazoorainbows (Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States) Forming Kanjini Co-Op (Australia) Forming Keep It Simple Cohousing (Seattle, Washington, United States) Forming King Edward Collective (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) Kivisalon yhteisökylä (Kuopio, Finland) Forming The Laurel Manor: Food not Lawns (Santa Cruz, California, CA, United States) Laurieston Hall (Castle Douglas, Scotland, United Kingdom) Lichen (Wolf Creek, Oregon, United States) Life Center Association (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States) Logan Square Cooperative (Chicago, Illinois, United States) Los Angeles Eco-Village (Los Angeles, California, United States) Lothlórien Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Lothlorien Farm (Ompah, Ontario, Canada) Luther House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Madison Community Cooperative (MCC) (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Maitri House (Takoma Park, Maryland, United States) Marathon Low income Co-op (Los Angeles, California, United States) Masala Co-op (Boulder, Colorado, United States) Meristem Cooperative (Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States) Miccosukee Land Co-op (Miccosukee CPO, Florida, United States) Michigan House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Millstone Co-op (Somerville, Massachusetts, United States) MIM's Place of Community Cooperative-Indiana (Anderson, Indiana, United States) Re-Forming Minnie's House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Monterey Cohousing (St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States) MOSAIC Communities (Evanston, Illinois, United States) MSU Student Housing Cooperative (East Lansing, Michigan, United States) Mt. Murrindal Cooperative (W Tree Via Buchan, Victoria, Australia) Nakamura House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) New Community Cooperative (East Lansing, Michigan, United States) Ninth Street Co-op (Berkeley, California, United States) Noosa Forest Retreat (Noosa, Queensland, Australia) North American Students of Cooperation (United States) (Canada) (North America) Northern Sun Farm Co-op (Sarto, Manitoba, Canada) Nottingham Cooperative (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Oasis Avenue Cooperative (New York, United States) Forming Oberlin Student Cooperative Association (OSCA) (Oberlin, Ohio, United States) ocean inlet community (sunshine coast, Okeover Inlet, British Columbia, Canada) Forming Ofek Shalom Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) O'Keeffe House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Old Town In Town Cooperative (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) Olympia Housing Cooperative: Equity Access Project (OLYMPIA, Washington, United States) (Boston Harbor, Washington) Forming Omega House (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) Orca Landing (Seattle, Washington, United States) Orton Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Osterweil House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Parker Street Co-op (Berkeley, California, United States) Peterborough Housing Co-operative (Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand) The Phoenix Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Pinnacle Project (Lyme, New Hampshire, United States) Forming Pioneer Co-op (Davis, California, United States) Plankton House (Buffalo, New York, United States) Plants for a Future (Ashwater, Beaworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom) (The Field, Higher Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom) Forming Porcher Inlet BC 599 acres Forming Portland Cohousing (Portland, Maine, United States) Forming Portsmouth Co-Op (Newmarket, New Hampshire, United States) (Newmarket, New Hampshire, United States) Forming Prairie Sage Cohousing Community (Boone, Iowa, United States) Forming Prairie Sky Cohousing Cooperative (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) Prairiemoon sustainable living (Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States) Forming Prairie's Edge Eco-Village (River Hills, Manitoba, Canada) Pratt-Ashland Cooperative (Chicago, Illinois, United States) Putney Commons (Putney, Vermont, United States) Quiet Corner Co-Op (Putnam, Connecticut, United States) (Putnam) Forming Qumbya Co-op (Chicago, Illinois, United States) The Red House Community, Saint Paul (Saint Paul, Minnesota, MN, United States) Redfield Community (Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom) Regenerative Co-op of Pomona (Pomona, California, United States) Renaissance House (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Reservoir Hill Mutual Homes (Baltimore, Maryland, United States) Roofs and Roots Housing Co-op (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) Forming RoseWind Cohousing (Port Townsend, Washington, United States) sailing the farm - sailing/boatbuilding coop. (Oslo, Norway, Norway) Salt Lake City Green Street Co-op and Green Street Garden Gang (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States) San Francisco Backyard Neighborhood and Learning Center (San Francisco, California, United States) Forming Sanctuary (Indiana, United States) Forming Santa Rosa Creek Commons (Santa Rosa, California, United States) SaskatoonActivists (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) Forming Sasona Cooperative (Austin, Texas, United States) SBSHC: Santa Barbara Student Housing Cooperative (Isla Vista, California, United States) SEED (Wales, United Kingdom) Forming SeedPod Co-op (Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States) Self-Sustaining Society (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) Forming Seneca Falls Co-op (Austin, Texas, United States) Share-owning Urban House Salem Oregon (Salem, Oregon, United States) Forming The Sheldon Cooperative (Portland, Oregon, United States) Forming Sherwood Co-op (Seattle, Washington, United States) Sieben Linden Ecovillage (Beetzendorf, Germany) Skagit Whole Life Community Co-Op (Big Lake, WA, Washington, United States) Forming Skyhouse Community (Rutledge, Missouri, United States) Slade Hall (Burlington, Vermont, United States) Springhill Cohousing Community (Stroud, England, United Kingdom) Stepping Stones Housing Co-op (South West, Wales, United Kingdom) Stewart Little Co-op (Ithaca, New York, United States) Student Cooperative Organization (SCO) (Athens, Ohio, United States) Students' Cooperative Association (Eugene, Oregon, United States) Summit Avenue Cooperative (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Sunflower Co-op (Austin, Texas, United States) Sunflower Senior Village (Small Town / Village, Kansas, United States) Forming Sunhouse Co-op (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Forming Sunrise Farm Community (W Tree via Buchan, Victoria, Australia) Sunset House (Seattle, Washington, United States) Sunward Cohousing (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) Sunwise Co-op (2535 Westernesse Rd, Davis, California, United States) Sushi Tribe (Bellingham, Washington, United States) Sweet Pond Eco Community (Guilford, Vermont, United States) Forming Sweet Pond Eco Community (Guilford, Vermont, United States) Forming Synergy House Cooperative (Stanford, California, United States) Syntropy Cooperative House (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) Technicolor Tree Tribe (Los Angeles, California, United States) TerraVie (Saint- Sauveur-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada) Forming thebasiclife (Stockton Lake area near Springfield, Missouri, Missouri, nearby 4 state region, United States) (SE Region, Kansas, United States) (NE Region, Oklahoma, United States) (NW Region, Arkansas, United States) Forming To Be Determined (Waddy, Kentucky, United States) Tomorrow's Bread Today (845 CR3704B Splendora, Texas, United States) Treasures in a Field Christian Community (Oregon, Idaho, Washington California area, United States) Forming Turtledove Pond (Jupiter, Florida, United States) Forming 21st Street Co-op (Austin, Texas, United States) 21211 (Snowflake/Taylor/ShowLow, Arizona, United States) Re-Forming Unijaima Ecovillage (Gilroy Santa Cruz, California, United States) Forming University Students' Cooperative Association (Berkeley, California, United States) Vaia (Vilda apostlar i action) (Hörby, Skåne, Sweden) Forming Ventura Urban Homestead Cooperative (Ventura, California, United States) Forming Vesta Co-op (East Lansing, Michigan, United States) Von Cramm Co-op (Ithaca, New York, United States) Waifs and Strays (Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States) Forming Walnut House Cooperative (Berkeley, California, United States) Walnut Street Co-op (Eugene, Oregon, United States) Waterside Co-op (Chicago, Illinois, United States) Whitehall Co-op (Austin, Texas, United States) Winslow Cohousing Group (Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States) Wiscoy Valley Community Land Cooperative (Winona, Minnesota, United States) Woodard Lane Cohousing (Olympia, Washington, United States) Yahara Linden Coop (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) York Center Community Co-op (Lombard, Illinois, United States) Zephyr Valley Community Co-op (Rushford, Minnesota, United States)
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