LITTLE FLOWER COMMUNITY
Location: Rochester NY, urban
Community type/ideology: Sustainability, social justice
Founded: 2009 by Joe di Fiore and Greg Young
Resident members: 25
Owned by: Some individuals own their own houses, some houses are rented by LFC and then sub-letted to members
Daily practice: Shared meals in one house, meetings
Buildings: 6 houses
Meals: Some shared, common dinner most nights in one of the houses, organic/local and vegan. Food share system for basic food staples.
System: Joe works for the collective full-time, some members part time. Most members have outside jobs. Interns work for 16 hours per week and take part in various community meetings/events, get room and board + $250 stipend a month.
Financing: Members pay percentage of their Airbnb income, rental fees
Website: www.littleflowercommunity.com