The purpose of the Community Land Trust (CLT) is to provide secure access to land for current generations and protect the land for future generations. Join a one-hour webinar to learn about the nuts and bolts of School of Living's Community Land Trust model and why Community Land Trusts may be the best land-holding option for intentional communities.

Join Cecile Green and Rebecca Fisher-McGinty of Round Sky Solutions to dive into the ways that power dynamics show up in our communities. During this two hour workshop you'll learn some simple, yet powerful tools and frameworks for making incremental change in your community as well as strengthening your democratic decision-making and communication processes.

Cassandra Ferrera is a real estate agent turned cooperative community guide. She has helped dozens of communities get on land and get set up with the structures they need to thrive. Want to understand the legal frameworks behind intentional communities? Don't miss this special interview.

When conflict blossoms nearby, it often looks more like a bomb than a bloom. But with enough support we can get close enough to take the danger out of conflict, and even to see its hidden potential to bring about what we want most. Join us for a 2-hour workshop to find out how to design a system that will support dialogue in your group, especially when tensions are high.

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course Building Diverse and Inclusive Communities, starting on June 2nd. Instructor Crystal Farmer will answer your questions about this course and help you determine whether or not it is a good fit for you. Hope to see you there!

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course Starting an Intentional Community, starting on May 20th. Instructor Yana Ludwig will answer your questions about this course and help you determine whether or not it is a good fit for you. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course Thriving in Community, starting on May 21st. Instructor Lee Warren will answer your questions about this course and help you determine whether or not it is a good fit for you. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Community Connect is a fun and informative virtual coffee hour for people who love intentional community. Imagine a sweet gathering in the common house, but online and with communitarians across the world. There will be opportunities for you to share about your project, community-themed games and networking activities.

Each month we bring together a variety of new and established intentional communities — ecovillages, cohousing, shared homes, coliving spaces and more — to present about about their community in an interactive setting. You'll experience photos, videos, captivating stories, and insightful dialogue among the presenting communitarians. Come travel to communities around the world without leaving your armchair!

Join us for an enlightening webinar on the history of land distribution in the US and how you can be a better ally to marginalized people within your intentional community. Please bring your curiosity and questions!

Sociocracy has a strong focus on equality and effectiveness, and is used worldwide in a variety of organizations, particularly intentional communities. Join us for an interactive workshop on the basic concepts of sociocracy including how we make decisions, how we empower and connect teams, and how we can improve continuously over time.

A lot of intentional communities want to participate in the design when renovating or creating their own space. Join us for this session on participatory design to learn about the tools and intentional processes developed by architects, designers, and professional facilitators that help communities achieve their goals.

The more authentic and connected we are to ourselves and one another, the more creative, cohesive, and resilient a community will become. Join Conscious Relating Coach and Expressive Therapist, Teri Lynn Grunthaner, for a workshop exploring how to create authentic relating within your community.

Each month we bring together a variety of new and established intentional communities — ecovillages, cohousing, shared homes, coliving spaces and more — to present about about their community in an interactive setting. You'll experience photos, videos, captivating stories, and insightful dialogue among the presenting communitarians. Come travel to communities around the world without leaving your armchair!

Are you thinking about joining an intentional community and want to get your search underway? You’ve come to the right place! This 90-min webinar will cover all the basics about intentional communities — where they are, why they matter, and how to find one that's a good fit for you. Get your questions answered and leave with practical tips.

Join us for this critical session on reparatory justice and race within intentional community. We will explore how community land trusts can help with retaining existing lands with Black ownership and transitioning more land into Black hands.

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course The Art of Facilitation for Cooperative Groups, starting on July 15th. Instructor Laird Schaub will answer your questions about this course and help you determine whether or not it is a good fit for you. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course How to Select and Join Intentional Community, starting on July 14th. Instructor Cynthia Tina will answer your questions about this course and help you determine whether or not it is a good fit for you. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course Creating an Affordable Cohousing Community, starting on July 16th . Charles Durrett will impart his decades of experience so that you can finance and maintain the affordability of your dream residential community.

Are you a community leader or committee member interested in helping your community do The Work for diversity and inclusion? Join this two-part intensive training for strategies to help your community recruit people of different backgrounds, write inclusive policies, and respond to challenging situations related to diversity.

Have you wanted to join an intentional community but something keeps preventing you from making the leap? Join Danielle Williams for a virtual workshop to explore your hidden obstacles and how to overcome them so you can make a joyful leap into community living.

Wise Democracy is a growing and evolving field of study exploring the history of democratic principles in various cultures and civilizations. Join us for this interactive session to learn about the history of democracy and how we can cultivate Wise Democracy now.

Each month we bring together a variety of new and established intentional communities — ecovillages, cohousing, shared homes, coliving spaces and more — to present about about their community in an interactive setting. You'll experience photos, videos, captivating stories, and insightful dialogue among the presenting communitarians. Come travel to communities around the world without leaving your armchair!

Community Connect is a fun and informative virtual coffee hour for people who love intentional community. Imagine a sweet gathering in the common house, but online and with communitarians across the world. There will be opportunities for you to share about your project, community-themed games and networking activities.

Learn all about the upcoming 5-week online course Legal Basics for Forming Communities, starting on August 25th. Clifford Paulin Esq. has been advising communities on legal aspects of community living for 15 years. Don't let your intentional community fail because of legal barriers. This online course will show you how.

Are you interested in starting an intentional community but don't know how to buy property as a group? Learn all about co-buying with buddies! From the challenging beginning through to the rewarding end, Phil Levin will walk you through learning to love the process of co-buying with friends.

Join us in learning and practicing truthful, mutually respectful relating that fosters deep interconnectedness and collective power. We will explore some of the most important principles for cultivating this essential relational skill.

Never before has the whole of humanity needed such a transformational course correction when we face multiple planetary emergencies and existential crises. Join us for this informative and interactive 2-hour workshop to explore the the theory and examples of regenerative development and living systems design thinking, and how this can be applied in practical ways with your own housing communities.

Join us for a conversation with Lee Warren, community resident, founder, and educator with 25 years and counting as a communitarian. We'll hear about what it means to be a communitarian, how the intentional communities movement has evolved over the years, and nuggets of advice for those of you who want to start or join a community yourself.

What would it be like to spend time together in your community that is meaningful, fulfilling, and fun, even if there are unresolved issues and disagreements? Join us for this workshop to learn how creating a safe space facilitates meaningful conversations, healing in your relationships, and unconditional acceptance, support, and belonging.