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Forming Formed: 2005
Oak Point Cohousing
Madison, Wisconsin,
United States
 We are a new cohousing community forming on the west side of Madison. Our goal is to be what we wish for the world, a diverse and caring community committed to neighborliness and environmental stewardship.
  Status: inactive
Website: http://www.oakpointcohousing.org
Contact:
Wisconsin United States
Former/Other Names: Oak Point Commons
Last Updated:4/30/2007
 
Visitors Accepted
Visitor Process: We are buiding the community and welcome anyone who may be interested in joining us. Please contact us by phone or email.
Population
Open to new adults:
Yes
Open to new children:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
(Equity Members are directors.)
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(Cohousing is participatory.)
Join Fee:
Yes
Regular Fees:
No
Land and Buildings
Suburban
Area:
5.5 acres (2.2 hectares)
Land Owned By:
Individual community member(s)
Cohousing:
Yes
Food, etc.
Share Community Meals:
1-3 times/month
(We share meals at meetings)
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Social Factors
Open to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender members:
Yes
Shared Spiritual Path:
No
Cohousing Details
Cohousing Status:
Forming
(on Madison's westside)
 
 


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