Category: Board-of-directors


A Thank You to Jeff Zucker, Stepping Down from Coho/US Board

Submitted by Alice Alexander, Durham Cohousing (Durham NC) on
Today is Jeff Zucker’s last day on the Coho/US Board, and a good time to thank him for his service! Jeff joined the board in late 2013, when the organization was contracting, with multiple challenges. He was one of just six board members when I became Executive Director in April 2014, and the only one... Read More

We Want You…to consider serving on the CoHoUS BOD !

Submitted by Diana Sullivan on
Over the last several years I have served on the Cohousing Association of the US Board of Directors and it’s been an absolute delight! My term will be ending the end of this year. The board meets monthly by phone and with a well-crafted meeting by our executive director, Karin Hoskin, we move expediently through... Read More

Why Cohousing? What Do I Love About This?

Submitted by Annie Lehman, PDX Commons (Portland OR) on
Editor’s Note: Annie Lehman has joined the Coho/US Board of Directors. Welcome to Annie! Having never lived in an intentional community (college doesn’t count), I don’t know what it will feel like when I move next April to PDX Commons, a senior (I prefer to say boomer) cohousing project currently forming in SE Portland. I... Read More

New Adventures in Cohousing: Coho/US Board President

Submitted by Jeff Zucker, Coho/US Board President on
Greetings. Jeff Zucker, here. I have the privilege and honor of being the President of the Board of Directors for The Cohousing Association for the next twelve months. While I look forward to an exciting and productive year, I would like to start by thanking the members of the previous Board whose terms are expiring... Read More

Coho/US Welcomes New Board Members Peter Lazar and Diana Sullivan

Submitted by Peter Lazar on
Coho/US welcomes two new members joining the Board of Directors. Peter Lazar is active in the cohousing movement, giving talks on the subject and leading tours. He and his wife, Molly, are founders of Sheeflee Cohousing, which is working to build a 26 home cohousing neighborhood near Charlottesville, Virginia. For the past nine years, Peter,... Read More