Heathcote Community

Heathcote Community

Heathcote Community is a medium sized intentional community located in rural Maryland, USA, about convert|30|mi|km north of Baltimore, Maryland.

Heathcote, situated on a 44 acre community land trust next to a 68 acre plot owned by some of its members, had a total of about 20 adult and child members as of 2006.

The meals at Heathcote are organic and vegetarian. The community also has a permaculture focus [http://www.heathcote.org/pcmain.shtml] and is currently being re-created as a permaculture demonstration site.

While Heathcote as a whole does not practice income-sharing, a group of its members have formed the Shantagani Income-Sharing Pod [http://www.heathcote.org/shantagani.shtml] , andShantagani is a Community in Dialog (CID) [http://thefec.org/communities/cid/] of the Federation of Egalitarian Communities (FEC) [http://thefec.org/] . Heathcote is a member of the School of Living Community Land Trust.

External links

* [http://www.heathcote.org Main Heathcote website]
* [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8543868690939178521 A film about Heathcote Community] on Google Video.


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