Author Archives: Jonathan Cloud

Our visit to Altair

We had an excellent afternoon with the members of Altair Ecovillage on May 20th! We enjoyed getting to know the land and getting to know one another. We look forward to future social events with the EVNJ membership

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This Sunday – the Opportunity to Join a New Ecovillage/Cohousing Initiative

Welcome, Fellow Founders We’re launching an effort to create a new ecovillage/cohousing neighborhood in central New Jersey or Eastern Pennsylvania. We have some pretty definite ideas of what we want: (a) a site of 10+ acres that could be ecologically … Continue reading

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May 24 Virtual Meetup: What the Pandemic is Showing Us

It is self-evident that a community of healthy, economically stable, and happy people can withstand the onslaught of a pandemic better than a group of sick and sad people. (Dr. Allen Weiss, Blue Zones) We know from anecdotal evidence that … Continue reading

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Sunday, May 24, 2020, 2-4 pm: EVNJ Virtual Meetup
— Living in Cohousing in the Midst of the Pandemic

Jordan Hopkins We can meet up this month, but it will still have to be virtual! April has turned to May, but in-person Meetups still might be a couple of months in the future. There’s nothing like face-to-face interaction (that’s … Continue reading

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How We’re Responding to the Pandemic

Out of deference to concern about the spreading virus, we’re moving all events online — for now. Stay tuned! * * * * * * * * * Our movement advocates that humanity get back to living in more humanly-scaled … Continue reading

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This Sunday 12-4: Joel Rothschild, Kathy Moser, & Community Progress Reports

Sunday, February 23, Noon-4 p.m. (NOTE New Time) We’ll be back at the IYCC in Princeton this Sunday, but note the time change: Noon to 4 this time, starting off with a potluck luncheon. Joel Rothschild will be our featured … Continue reading

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Reclaiming Our Place as a Commons

Sunday, February 23, Noon-4 p.m. Re-taking the Land for the Commons, Place by Place with Joel Rothschild Princeton Integral Yoga Community Center 301 N Harrison St #1E · Princeton, NJ “As Community Land Cooperatives gain ownership of land, neighborhoods gain … Continue reading

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Jan 12, 2020 in Philadelphia: Regional conference on communities and cooperatives

Hosted by Roger Balson Details Sunday, January 12, 2pm to 7pm Mt Airy Nexus, 520 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia Hosted by Delaware Valley Co-Living Cooperative http://delvalcoco.org/conferences/ Pot-luck dinner. Carpools available (let us know if you can drive or you need a … Continue reading

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Saturday, Dec 14, 2-6 pm: Holiday Party & Fundraiser

You’re invited to our  Join us for community, thoughtful discussion, and the opportunity to make a difference. Saturday, December 14 2-6 p.m. @ 8 Revere Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ Bring something to share / BYOB Bring your voices, instruments & … Continue reading

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Sunday, November 10 at Princeton’s IYCC: Building Eco-Communities in an Age of Transformation

There’s no doubt that we’re living through a remarkable time in human evolution, both because of the urgency and severity of our challenges, and because of the possibilities that are available to us in meeting them. There is an imminent … Continue reading

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