WeGROK designers Jean Morrison & Christine King will guide you through this process to help you make decisions or plans, or settle conflict. About this event Join WeGROK designers Christine and Jean as they walk you through this comprehensive “communication coach-in-a-box” method drawn from over 40 years of their collective experience. WeGROK is a self-guided […]
How does building community, build cohousing? Date: September 14th - 7-9 PM What you will learn: How to explore and address your fears regarding community building and living in community The technical (skills, policies, etc.), cultural (knowledge, beliefs, customs, etc.) and marketing/communications priorities every community needs to take into consideration How to map out […]
What makes a great Neighbour and neighbourhood, and why does it matter? Date: September 21st, 7 - 9pm What you will learn: Why your childhood, college....or if you're lucky, adult, neighbourhood and home matter and can help guide you and your community The underlying principles of high functioning communities, neighbourhoods, households and homes Hard, but […]
Can you co-buy, or co-live, in cohousing Date: September 28th, 7 - 9pm What you will learn: Differences between co-buying, coliving and cohousing Key considerations for co-buying/coliving How coliving can work within a cohousing community How to co-buy a unit in cohousing Format: An interactive discussion regarding what makes a household and home A Fireside […]
Join Cohousing Options Canada for our 4-part online workshop series of learning, discovery and reflection where you will find out: What is it like living in a cohousing neighbourhood. What it takes financially and skillswise to develop and live in cohousing. Whether it is right for you! During the workshop you will have the opportunity […]
Module 1: Personal Vision, Mission & Values Tuesday April 5, 2022 7pm - 9pm Eastern Time - Toronto Learn the core cohousing concepts and reflect on personal visions of cohousing and what it might be like to live in cohousing. During the first webinar we will: Get to know one another. Review the core […]
Module 2: Getting it Built Tuesday April 12, 2022 7pm – 9pm Eastern Time – Toronto Take a deeper dive into how cohousing develops and overview site criteria, work plans, budgets, bylaws & incorporation. During the second webinar we will: Review the typical phases from group formation to move-in Note what groups can do for […]
Module 3: Living in Community Tuesday April 19, 2022 7pm - 9pm Eastern Time - Toronto This workshop introduces tools and skills that help foster healthy communications, conflict resolution, effective decision making. During the third webinar we will: Discuss challenging characters and situations. Explore inclusion, exclusion and who we would like in our community and […]
Module 4 - Hopes and Fears Tuesday April 26, 2021 7pm - 9pm Eastern Time - Toronto Explore your hopes and fears about living in community and explore ways to mitigate or address your fears. During the fourth webinar we will: Explore our hopes and fears about living in cohousing. Practice deep listening without evaluation. […]
Could you own a home in Brampton and live in a real community? Join our free one-hour Zoom session to see how you can become a homeowner at Redside Dace Cohousing, a 39-home, mixed-income community within Mount Pleasant Commons. You'll learn: How the Home Opportunities and Cohousing Options model makes ownership more affordable, including financing […]