Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Coho without work expectations?

[Chris Hansen (itschrishansen]

Hi all
I'd love to hear answers to these (above) questions from other communities
also!
Thanks
Chris

On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 at 09:09 Joyce Cheney <jcheneyjc [at] gmail.com> wrote:

> Alice,
>  Is that document the extent of Durham Central Park's work expectations -
> no guidelines as to what "doing one's share is" such as hrs. per month, #s
> of committees to be on, no sign-up charts? Are there consequences for not
> working on community stuff? If yes, what are they? How's this approach
> working for your community? Thanks for responding. Joyce Cheney
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 6:13 AM, Alice Alexander <aliceanne4 [at] gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Durham Cohousing publishes this "member expectations" page on our
> website,
> > outlining the benefits and responsibilities of living in our cohousing.
> >
> > https://www.durhamcoho.com/member-expectations
> >
> > Note the 3rd section, "how we build community," which was modified from
> > "work expectations." Isn't that a more inviting way to profile?
> >
> > Alice Alexander
> > Durham Central Park Cohousing
> > Durham, NC
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 4:49 AM, Philip Dowds via Cohousing-L <
> > cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> wrote:
> >
> > > I am guessing that maybe some cohousing communities like to picture
> > > themselves as cultures of many opportunities and few duties.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Philip Dowds
> > > Cornerstone Village Cohousing
> > > Cambridge, MA
> > >
> > > mobile: 617.460.4549 <(617)%20460-4549>
> > > email:   rpdowds [at] comcast.net
> > >
> > > > On Jul 2, 2018, at 10:47 PM, Elizabeth Magill <pastorlizm [at] 
> > > > gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > A few
> > > > people (myself included) said you couldn't list benefits without
> > > > listing responsibilities too. Thus the chart. I'd guess half the
> > > > community knows that there is a chart.
> > >
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