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Formed: 2007 Established: 2007
Kailash Ecovillage
Portland, Oregon,
United States
 Kailash Ecovillage is a thirty-two unit apartment complex (using a rental model) in inner SE Portland, Oregon, USA, with a sustainable orientation. We are creating a community promoting sustainable practices such as extensive recycling, organic gardening and composting, permaculture, bicycle and public transportation use, vehicle sharing, and rainwater and solar harvesting.
  Status: Active
Website: http://kailashecovillage.com
Contact:
Maitri Ersson
4311 SE 37th Ave #1
Portland, Oregon 97202 United States
Phone: 971-219-1813, 971-252-1800
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Last Updated:10/10/2008
 
Visitors Accepted
Visitor Process: Contact us via email to arrange a visit.
Population
Adult Members:
35
Child Members:
2
Open to new adults:
Yes
Open to new children:
Yes
Gender Balance:
50% M 50% F
Open to which gender(s):
All genders welcome
Ethnic Diversity:
10% identify as 'people of color'
Age Focus:
No Focus
Age Restrictions:
No
Government
Decision Making:
By the community leader
Identified Leader:
Yes
Leadership Core Group:
No
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt:
Yes
Labor Contribution:
Join Fee:
Yes
Regular Fees:
Yes
Land and Buildings
Urban
Area:
1 acres (0.4 hectares)
Land Owned By:
A subgroup of community members
Number of Residences:
1
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
Share Community Meals:
Rarely
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Used Occasionally
Social Factors
Open to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender members:
Yes
Restrictions on Romantic Relationships (between consenting adults):
No
Shared Spiritual Path:
No
Which Spiritual Path(s):
Eclectic (integrates pieces from many religions)
Educational Style(s):
Other
 
 
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