When You Grow Old: Community Sustainability

Community Sustainability and Aging

Intentional Communities are usually founded by young families. During the founding decade, there’s a tremendous amount of work to do–but even as time goes on, agricultural communities require ongoing physical labor. What happens as people age and how do you plan for onboarding of new families in a way that won’t disrupt the communities? What kinds of decisions look good at the time but have long-term reprecussions?