Cohousing-L Mailing List: Reporter inquiry re: life as a single parent in cohousing

[Jessie Kome (jehako]

Hi-

I live at Eastern Village Cohousing in Silver Spring, MD. One of my neighbors 
was recently contacted by a reporter from The Atlantic who is interested in 
single parenting in cohousing. She asked that I forward the request to 
cohousing-l. 

Here’s the request:

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rebecca
> Subject: life as a single parent in cohousing
> Cc: Alana Semuels <alana [at] theatlantic.com <mailto:alana [at] 
> theatlantic.com>>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> One of my staff writers, Alana Semuels (cc'ed here), is interested in writing 
> a story on whether cohousing can alleviate some of the challenges of being a 
> single parent. I thought perhaps you might know some people at Eastern 
> Village or other cohousing projects who would be willing to talk to her about 
> how being a part of a housing community shaped their experiences as a parent, 
> and possibly how they felt that community was shaping life for their kid(s). 
> Do you know anyone Alana could talk to? 
> 
> Thanks so much!
> Becca
> 

Jessie Handforth Kome
Eastern Village Cohousing
Silver Spring, MD
“Where we just threw a weekend long wing-ding to celebrate our 10th 
anniversary!"