Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Funding and Organizational Model for Coho US

[Catya Belfer (catya]

Hey thanks Jerry, I just saw this.

I think of my time as semi-volunteer, and try not to count my hours ;)

That said, I would LOVE some help, especially with getting policies that
communities have sent onto the site, and hunting down other great new
content.  Jenny's map is a great example!

     - cat

Catya Belfer   -  www.catya.org
Technical Director   -   www.cohousing.org
Cohousing in MA - www.mosaic-commons.org

On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Jerry McIntire <jerry.mcintire [at] gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> I would be surprised if the National Conference paid for itself once the
> advertising and other preparations are accounted for. Without the sponsors
> I don't think it would be possible.
>
> I imagine the largest piece of the $62K pie goes to salaries, and that they
> aren't very big pieces of pie for those employed by CoHo US. The hours that
> Alice, Catya, and others spend are much more than the volunteers do, I
> imagine. If Catya is strictly a volunteer, WOW!
>
> Jerry
>
> Jerry McIntire
> Stone's Throw Ecovillage, in the heart of Wisconsin's beautiful Driftless
> region
> http://stonesthrowcommunity.wordpress.com/
> 1-608-637-6620
>
>
>
> > The discussion over supporting the cohousing association seems to be
> > lacking one element that could help with support. That elelment is what
> > does the current expenditures of $62,444 cover. What are the funds being
> > spent on? And, yes, there are many who contribute time and energy. Bless
> > them!
> > And, if actual dollars are needed, what are they spent on and what do
> they
> > accomplish. Could you help here Alice?
> > Arthur Rashap
> > Emerson Co-housing, Crozet Virginia.
> >
> > --
> > Arthur W. Rashap
> >
> >
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