Board of Directors

Jim Mendell

Vice President
Bristol Village Cohousing

Jim is co-founder of Bristol Village Cohousing. He is also co-founded and served as Co-Director of Common Ground Center, a Vermont retreat and family center now in its 28th year. Before moving to Vermont, Jim edited a community newspaper in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He loves to photograph people and continues to cover many political events as a member of Extinction Rebellion and 350VT.org. Jim currently meets weekly in a cooperative governance circle to introduce sociocracy to Bristol Cohousing.