- Population: 24 adults
- Founded: 1993
- 72 acres in rural Virginia
- “A community of work and play, and distributing rare heirloom seed varieties.”
“We are interested in meeting people experienced in community-building, communication and facilitation, and interested in building a dynamic, supportive social culture.”
- Population: 90 adults, 13 children
- Founded: 1967
- 400 acres in rural Virginia
- A long-term, stable community based on rich culture and diverse economy.
Twin Oaks is the oldest and largest of the Federation communities. It was originally founded by a group inspired by B. F. Skinner’s fictional book Walden Two.
- Population: 65 adults, 11 children
- Founded: 1973
- 1,045 acers in rural Missouri
- Doing things ourselves, individual freedom, stewarding our beautiful land.
What does East Wind Community do with 1,045 acres? They have a garden, a 1/8 acre herb garden, a 1.5 acre orchard, a 140 acre ranch, and 850 acres of oak and hickory forest.
- Population: 7 adults, 1 child, 1 toddler
- Founded: 1974
- 135 acres in rural Missouri
- “Organic homestead & child-friendly family of friends with current openings for new members.”
Sandhill produces a big sorghum crop every year. “Not only is sorghum syrup our biggest agricultural income source, it’s also one of our main social events of the year.”
- Population: 3 adults
- Founded: 1997
- 280 acres in rural Missouri
- “An income-sharing group within a larger ecovillage, dedicated to sustainability.”
The principal mission of Skyhouse is to support and nurture its membership… Another important Skyhouse goal is to support the development of Dancing Rabbit in whatever way possible.
- Population: 10 adults
- Founded: 1996
- Urban Seattle
- “A social justice commune in the heart of Seattle.”
“Our community is based on the principles of societal change, egalitarianism, non-violence, ecology, simplicity, and community living.”
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