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Cooperatives and CollectivesCommunity Solar Greenhouse (COMSOG) - PO Box 2048, Oak Bluffs MA 02557 Tel: 508-693-2019 The greenhouse is a cooperative composed of members sharing a dedication to horticulture and conservation. The organization offers Islanders a year-round opportunity to grow their own organic plants and food while learning and teaching others, in a rewarding and supportive environment. Interested in starting a cooperative? Visit this resource.
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Artist Co-opsWellfleet Artisan's Co-operative - Commercial Street, Wellfleet, MA 02667 Tel: (508) 349-0100 Collections Unlimited-Artisan's Cooperative Gallery - 365 Route 6A, East Sandwich, MA 02357 Tel:(508)833-0039 The Artisan's Cooperative Gallery - 338 Elm St. in South Dartmouth, MA. The gallery features the works of artists in many media, including ceramics, paintings, photographs, clothing, jewelry, furniture, and more. Exhibits change constantly. Applications can be picked up at the Gallery, or contact Linda Mello at 997-8152. There is a fee of $15. Gallery hours for April and May are Thursday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Telephone, 993-0411 Fine Arts Work Center - 24 Pearl Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 Tel: 508-487-9960 Fax: 508-487-8873 Email: general@fawc.org - America’s oldest arts colony, located at the end of Cape Cod. Emerging creative writers (poetry and fiction) and visual artists (all forms) in the critical early stages of their careers from all nations. The Yard - For current application requirements: PO Box 405, Chilmark, MA 02535 Tel: 508-645-9662 Fax: 508-645-3176 Email: admin@dancetheyard.org Gallery X - 169 William Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 Castle Hill's Ceramic Cooperative - 10 Meetinghouse Road, P.O. Box 756, Truro, MA 02666 Tel: 508-349-7511 Fax: 508-349-7513 E-mail: CastleHillTruro@aol.com Sea Change Residencies - provides time, space and funds to outstanding artists and activists making critical headway in bringing forward alternative paths to social change. For current application requirements: 1611 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009 Tel: 202-232-2304 Fax: 202-232-1651 Email: info@gaeafoundation.org Buying Co-opsSelf-Reliance's Oil Cooperative - Tel:888-808-0120 Intentional CommunitiesAgape - a lay Catholic nonviolent community dedicated to prayer, poverty, and nonviolent education and ministry and witness in the world. Contact: Suzanne and Brayton Shanley 2062 Greenwich Road, Ware, Massachusetts 01082-9309 Tel: 413-967-9369 Amity of Cape Cod - Forming. Contact: Charles R. Coombs 351 Parker Road, West Barnstable, Massachusetts 02668 Tel: 508-362-9861 Community in Plymouth - Forming. Contact: 35 Warren Ave, Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360 Tel: 508-747-5338 Email: kharash@twelvetribes.com Twelve Tribes Community in Hyannis - Contact: Daniel MacAdam 14 Main Street, Hyannis, Massachusetts 02601 Tel: 508-790-1620 CohousingIsland Cohousing - PO Box 4376, West Tisbury, MA 02568 Tel: (508) 693-4850 Email: jabrams@vineyard.net Alchemy Farm - 237 Hatchville Rd, East Falmouth, Massachusetts 02536, MA Tel: 508-564-4325 Email: kschwalbe@whrc.org "where individuals live in integrity and harmony with each other and with nature, using sustainable agriculture and energy-efficient methods to produce and provide food, energy, and shelter; and where community members are encouraged to grow to their greatest potential while living cooperatively." Tel: 508-564-4325 See also: National Association of Housing Cooperatives PublicationsGrassroots Economic Organizing Newsletter - the newsletter for democratic workplaces and globalization from below. |
