Shelter
The
Live/Work Institute
This
institute creates communities designed to function as personal residences and
businesses to foster a sense of community in the workplace. The site describes
different live/work arrangements and the ideas behind them.
Habitat
for Humanity International
Information
on habitat for humanity's activities around the world. It also has information
on how you can help, and stories from people involved with habitat for humanity.
The
Cohousing Network
This
site explains what cohousing is, its advantages, and provides a list of
cohousing communities by city and state.
Department
of Housing and Urban Development
This
site has tons of stuff. It has limited listings of HUD property for sale, tips
on how to buy a home, how to rent a home, information on homelessness, and an
area for kids among other things.
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