Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Do you know of cohousing that has evolved in existing neighborhoods?

[Valerie Harrington (valgalwilson]

Hi Laurie, we are in the process of doing this as well. I've learned a lot
using the search terms "retrofit cohousing" to explore the archives of the
mailing list and looking up the communities mentioned in those posts.

On Sun, Jul 9, 2023 at 6:17 PM Laurie Sonnenfeld <lauriesonnenfeld [at] 
gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Gail. Thank you for replying.  Yes.  I would like to have an actual
> formal cohousing community using existing housing in an existing
> neighborhood. The members would not all be adjacent but they would be
> nearby in the same close neighborhood. A fair number of us already know
> each other at least a little and there are some great candidates for
> cohousing community perhaps a senior community affiliated with a multi-gen
> community since there are somewhat different needs.
>
> On Sun, Jul 9, 2023, 2:08 PM Gail Bagley <gailb1069 [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Laurie
> > I am just beginning to work on building cohousing-like features in my
> > existing neighborhood in Lakeland, FL.
> > Monday I am having an ice cream social in my carport, so my neighbors can
> > start getting to know each other.  I will build upon this with other
> events
> > and programs such as task-sharing, pot lucks, movie night, etc.
> > Is this what you are seeking, also?
> > Best wishes
> > Gail
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 1:20 AM Laurie Sonnenfeld <
> > lauriesonnenfeld [at] gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I would like to connect and learn from folks who have created cohousing
> or
> >> a similar level of community in their existing neighborhood.
> >> Either senior or multi Gen.
> >> Thank you.
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-Val