Cite Ecologique of New Hampshire

Community

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About the Community

Established
Rural

What we do

Our Ecovillage is located in the Great Northwoods region of New Hampshire.

We believe strongly in serving our local community. Our dedication to working harmoniously with others while staying committed to our ideals has earned the respect of the local population.
Our activities; Community Business, Microenterprise, products, Organic agriculture, Group Homeschooling, renewable technologies/Energy management, Spiritual practices, Volunteer programs, Permaculture/Design, Educational Courses/Training

Our Vision

We give priority to education, the well-being of its members, sustainable development and respect for all living things.

Our Mission

We give priority to education, the well-being of its members, sustainable development and respect for all living things.

Community type

Ecovillage

Activities

Education

Membership & Population

46 Total members

Not open to new members

Not open to visitors

Not open to volunteers

Total

Basic expectations or agreements for members

Governance & Economics

Primary decision-making authority

Single Leader or Founding Couple

One person or partnership has ultimate authority.

Governance structure

Collaborative/Horizontal

Power and responsibility are shared relatively equally among members.

Economic model

Partial Income-Sharing

Members contribute a percentage of income to community funds.

Economic scenarios for this community

There is a labor obligation

Additional economic information

Labor required: Yes
Members with pre-existing debt: Yes
40 Hours per week and voluntary help

Shared resources and amenities that are accessible to everyone in the community

Common House, Garden(s), Greenhouse(s), Library, Workshop, Outbuilding(s), Swimming pond or pool, Hot tub or hot springs, Large Scale Kitchen, Tractor & Farm Equipment, Fire pit, Swingsets & play areas, Recreational vehicles, Gym or sports area, Internet

Lifestyle & Culture

Frequency of communal meals

2-5 times per week

Substance use culture

Substance use appears in public spaces but no pressure

Sustainability & Land

Property status

Privately owned

Property owner

By a single individual, couple, or Family Trust

Setting

Rural

Countryside locations with significant distance from urban centers.

Self-produced energy

Over 66%

Energy sources used

Photovoltaic Solar
Biomass (from wood or other organic materials)

Self-produced food

33 - 66%

Land area size
315 acres

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Location

New Hampshire, United States