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2019 National Cohousing Conference

The 2019 National Cohousing Conference in Portland, Oregon was a huge success. For information about future conferences visit the CohoUS website and subscribe to the newsletter. You can view and download a souvenir PDF with photos and more info about the conference.

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Dine Arounds Off Site

11:00am PDT

Q&A - Parenting in Cohousing Galleria IIAdesina Cameron

3:30pm PDT

Speed Networking Galleria IIAnn Lehman

5:00pm PDT

Hotel Reception Atrium Ballroom

7:00pm PDT

Cohousing: Creating Community One Neighborhood at a Time Eliot Center Main Street Sanctuary at The First Unitarian ChurchGrace Kim

6:00am PDT

Yoga Skyline IIAshley Rigas

8:00am PDT

Opening General Session w/breakfast Grand BallroomDr. Helen Jarvis

9:00am PDT

Q & A: Living in Cohousing now that the honeymoon is over Parlors CJohn Rymers • Therese Kunzi-Clark

11:00am PDT

Cohousing Friendly Regulations SenateMatthew Gebhart • Dean Smith Q & A: Recruiting Families Parlors CKaren Gimnig

1:30pm PDT

Making Cohousing Affordable in the 21st Century Galleria IIIWendy Willbanks Wiesner • Betsy Morris Q & A: Share your community Meals experience Parlors CSheila Hoffman • Helen Spector • Alan O'Hashi • Oz Ragland

3:30pm PDT

Cohouseholding in Cohousing: Shared Households within Larger Communities SenateOz Ragland Creating a Conflict Resolution Team Parlors CElizabeth (Liz) Magill PANEL: Growing Food CouncilMark Musick • Dean Smith • Susan Fries • Nola Hitchcock Cross • Ole Errson

5:45pm PDT

Evergreen Neighbor Pre-Show Grand BallroomKaren Gimnig • Alan O'Hashi • Karin Hoskin

6:00pm PDT

General Session Dinner w/ Keynote Courtney Martin Grand BallroomCourtney Martin

6:00am PDT

Yoga Skyline IIAshley Rigas

9:00am PDT

Emotional Resilience ForumJerry Koch-Gonzalez Q & A: Growing Up in Community Broadway ICatya Belfer

11:00am PDT

Community Sponsored Presentations - Are You Looking for a Community? Galleria IIIKarin Hoskin PANEL: Pay or Play DirectorsJohn Rymers • Ronnie Rosenbaum Q&A: Diversity in Cohousing Broadway IIAlan O'Hashi • Adesina Cameron • Yana Ludwig • Crystal Byrd Farmer The Intentional Community Social Movement and how Cohousing plays (or can play) a part CouncilSky Blue

12:30pm PDT

Structured Networking w/ Lunch Grand Ballroom

1:30pm PDT

Closing General Session - The Future of Cohousing PANEL Grand BallroomJerry Koch-Gonzalez • Eric Cress • Charles Durrett • Dr. Helen Jarvis • Grace Kim • Dana Pillai

3:30pm PDT

Community Open Houses - Off Site Unplugged Session w/ Katie Galleria IIKatie McCamant