What’s going on in the world of intentional community? with Sky Blue from FIC – Friday, March 22, 2019 at 8:00 pm (veggie potluck at 7pm)
The intentional communities movement is growing and evolving. New, innovative communities are expanding our conception of what they can look like and why they matter. Communities that have been around for decades are helping us articulate the lessons learned and how they can be applied. A growing number of organizations supporting a range of regenerative communities are coming together... Read More
Introduction to Cooperatives & the Cooperative Principles and Values – Sat., March 30, 2019 plus “The Legal Aspects of Starting a Co-op” on April 6, both events from 1 to 4pm in South Los Angeles
Come get an overview, meet other like-minded friends, and learn about upcoming opportunities. Both workshops will be held at the Community Healing and Trauma Prevention Center • MLK Center for Public Health 11833 Wilmington Ave • Los Angeles, CA 90059 Location: Right off the Green Line Metro Stop, Willowbrook/Rosa Parks. Sponsored... Read More
California Co-op Conference – Sunday and Monday April 28-29, 2019 in Sacramento
Keynote: Nathan Schneider will draw from his recent book, Everything for Everyone: The Radical Tradition that Is Shaping the Next Economy, as well as his two previous books, God in Proof: The Story of a Search from the Ancients to the Internet and Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse, in his keynote address: “The Hidden Consensus of Cooperative Business: In... Read More
2019 National Cohousing Conference in Portland OR 5/30-6/2/2019
2019 National Cohousing Conference May 30 – June 2, 2019 at the Downtown Portland Hilton View Full Schedule here This year’s conference theme: Community for the Health of it Learn how living in community can be healthier by raising the quality of life and reducing our environmental impacts, and yes! even combating loneliness and a sense of isolation! Whether you’re just... Read More
Lessons Learned from Living in Community
– Love not someone whom you see eye to eye, but is looking in the same direction. – Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse. – A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. Elbert Hubbard Read More
Barter for Knowledge – Trade School Los Angeles: On-Going
Take a class through bartering with your teacher at Trade School Los Angeles. Classes are open to the public. We believe that everyone has something to offer, and that mutual exchange is a positive & powerful tool for building a community. Sign up below and learn something new! Trade School is an alternative, self-organized school that runs on barter. The Los Angeles chapter... Read More
Rampart Village Neighborhood Council Meeting. 3rd Tue of each month at 6:00 pm
What: Rampart Village Neighborhood Council Meeting Where: 155 No. Occidental Blvd., LA 90026 When: Third Tuesdays at 6pm 2014 More information: The Rampart Village Neighborhood Council meets the 3rd Tuesday each month at 6 pm. The 11 member Council frequently takes up issues of urban sustainability in the L.A. Eco-Village and adjacent neighborhoods. ... Read More
Time Bank Orientations and Potluck generally monthly. Inquire about Membership
There are time banks now in 13 LA area neighborhoods, including: – Altadena – Boyle Heights – Downtown Los Angeles – Echo Park – Glendale – Koreatown – Lincoln Heights – Los Feliz – Northeast LA – Pasadena – Silverlake – West Adams – Westside There are a dozen distinct Time Bank projects, some restricted... Read More
