The 2009 National Cohousing Conference was a great success! It ran from June 24 to June 28th 2009. Please join us for our next conference!

Affordable Cohousing: One Town, Two Solutions.

Saturday 4:30 – 5:30 pm
There are many people who would like to live in cohousing are not financially able to purchase a home at market rates. How can we expand the cohousing movement to include more economic diversity? The city of Sebastopol, California boasts two brand-new cohousing communities for lower-income residents. Sequoia Village, developed by Burbank Housing and built with sweat equity, utilizes a home ownership model; Affordable Housing Associates’ Petaluma Avenue Homes is an all-rental project. Come hear how these projects got built, and share the excitement of their just-moved-in residents!

PRESENTERS: Sara Downing is a resident of Sequoia Village. Eris Weaver is the Cohousing Consultant for Petaluma Avenue Homes.

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