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 Communities
Directory -
Descriptions from over 700 intentional communities
in North America and around the world. Each entry
offers contact information, core values,
availability for visits, and a glimpse of the
vision that holds them together. North American
communities are displayed on a set of regional
maps, great for trip planning and proximity to
cities and other communities. Charts & great
feature articles.
Community
Bookshelf - Online and
mail-order bookstore focusing on communication
skills, decision making and meeting facilitation,
and all vital components of successful community.
They also carry titles on sustainable living,
organic gardening and alternative construction.
Communities
Magazine - Since
1972, Communities has been the primary resource for
information, issues, and ideas about intentional
communities in North America - from urban co-ops to
cohousing groups to ecovillages to rural
communes.
Twin
Oaks Communities Conference - Twin
Oaks, 138 Twin Oaks Rd., Louisa, VA 23093.
540-894-5126. Usually held on Labor Day Weekend.
2004 prices: $85 (sliding scale) includes meals and
camping. This conference is a networking and
learning opportunity for anyone interested or
involved in co-operative or communal lifestyles.
We're looking forward to another great weekend of
workshops, sharing circles, hanging out and working
together.
Twin
Oaks Women's Gathering - Twin
Oaks, 138 Twin Oaks Rd., Louisa, VA 23093.
540-894-5126. Held anually, usually in August.
Location: Twin Oaks Community. Dance .. Movement
... Drumming ... Camping ... Swimming Creative
Activities ... Workshops ... Sweats ... Mud Pit ...
Ritual Fun ... Singing ... Games!
Perelandra (Photo
courtesy: Perelandra) - P.O. Box 3603,
Warrenton, VA 20188. 540-937-2153. Everything we
offer is geared to the individual and his or her
quest to live in environmentally friendly ways in
three main areas: environment, health and soil-less
gardens (i.e., business, home, special projects,
the creative arts &emdash; all "gardens" that do
not grow in soil).  .. ..Seven
Springs Farm (left photo
courtesy: Seven Springs Farm) - 426
Jerry Lane NE, Check, VA 24072. 540- 651-3228 or
1-800-540-9181. 125 acre organic farm. Organic
Farming & Gardening Supply Catalog &
CSA.
Fredericksburg
Area CSA Project -
Location: Hurkamp Park, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
Heidi Lewis: 540-373-5910.
5
Points Community Farm Market
- Location: 2500
Church St. in Norfolk.
17th
Street Farmers' Market -
Location; 100 North 17th Street (corner of 17th and
Main Streets), Richmond, VA 23219.
804-646-0310.
Sprout
Richmond - 12418
Ladysmith Rd., Ruther Glen, VA 22546. 804-448-0182.
Sprout Richmond is an all volunteer community
supported agriculture group that is committed to
the growth and success of local, sustainable,
artisanal farming and food production serving the
Richmond, VA metro region.
Bull
Run Mountain Organic Farm - 4362
Highpoint Ln., The Plains, VA 20198. Bull Run
Mountain Vegetable Farm is a Community Supported
Agriculture (CSA) farm, providing fresh,
subscription vegetables are grown on our family
farm without chemical pesticides, herbicides or
fertilizers. Our vegetables, honeybees and hens are
raised without the use of chemicals. and are gmo
free.
Potomac
Vegetable Farms (right
photo courtesy: Potomac Vegetable Farms)
- 9627 Leesburg
Pike, Vienna, VA 22182. 703-759-2119. PVF is owned
and operated by three farmers on two "eco-ganic"
farms in Northern Virginia. We sell at many farmers
markets in the DC area and are getting ready for
our ninth season offering CSA (Community Supported
Agriculture) shares. The
Northern Virginia Raw Food Meetup
Group - Arlington, VA.
This group is open to everyone including the casual
raw food curious to the seasoned raw/living food
enthusiast. The focus of the group is social, to
promote community and mutual support.
Richmond
Raw & Living Foods Meetup -
Henrico, VA. Come to a local Raw Food Meetup to
have fun, share raw food meals, and discuss vegan
diet and health issues. Anyone interested in the
raw/live food diet and lifestyle, or wanting to eat
more live food is welcome!  See Maryland
Alive
& Raw - 867
Nance Dr., Petersburg VA 23803. 804-863-0635. Lynda
Carter is a certified Nutritional Consultant and
Live Food Chef. Dedicated to educate those that
seek the knowledge and the powers of God's living
foods.
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