WRCP Zoom Meet-Up / Information Session

It's an exciting time!  Meet many current members of WRCP, learn more about the project and see if you want to become a founding member with us.  Let's build community together!

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Please write to waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com for the Zoom Link.

Monthly Zoom Personal Potluck (you feed you) and Cohousing Conversation about WRCP

WRCP holds a monthly Zoom Personal Potluck (you feed you) and enjoy the company of other WRCP members and learn about the project!

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Write to waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

Tune in to community radio CKWR 98.5 to hear more about WRCP and cohousing in the Waterloo Region.

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Information Session and Potluck

Come join WRCP for a potluck and learn more about our cohousing project and see if it's right for you. This is the first step in your membership journey should you want to join our community.
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Date: Sunday, March 29, 2020
Time: 5-8pm
Location: Forest Hill United Church (121 Westmount Road East, Kitchener)
Cost: A potluck dinner item to share
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At this information session/potluck you will meet members, learn and receive more details about cohousing in general and our group specifically, including our history, what we're creating, our mission, vision, values, our organizational structure, decision making process, and where we are to date. From there you can decide if you want to continue to participate in the orienting process.

Please RSVP to Lou Gorvett at gorvettl@hotmail.com by and include the number of people who will attend (your children are welcome).

We're Hiring a Project Manager

An RFP for a Project Manager has been sent out to various recipients.  If you're interested in such a position, please contact us directly at waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com and we will send you the RFP for completion.  Submission deadline is February 7, 2020.

Cohousing Information Session

Come join us for a potluck and learn more about our project and see if it's right for you. This is the first step in your membership journey should you decide you want to join our community.

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Date: September 24, 2019

Time: 6-8pm

Location:  Downstairs room at Forest Hill United Church (121 Westmount Road East, Kitchener)

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For more information please contact waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com

Univeristy of Waterloo Hears about Cohousing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdVnYW6160A&feature=youtu.be

Incorporation is just around the corner

We're excited to report that we're super close to incorporating so that we can move forward with buying and building together.  Stay tuned...

Neighbourhood Canada Day Celebration

Come join the potluck block party - Duke Street East Kitchener, between Pandora and Betzner.  There will be a bouncy castle, face painting, games, water balloons and much much more... Celebration is from 5-9pm

General Circle Meeting - Sunday, April 29 from 2-4pm

This is a General Circle Meeting where we'll be getting down to the nitty gritty of incorporating and being able unite our purchasing power!!

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Date: Sunday, April 29

Time: 2-4pm

Location: Forest Hill United Church - 121 Westmount Road, Kitchener

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER! WRCP Celebrates Earth Day - Come Join Us, Sunday April 15th

Sorry everyone, Mother Nature has a different plan for us.  This event will be rescheduled.

Come join WRCP in cleaning up the garbage around Victoria Hills Community Centre (10 Chopin Drive Kitchener).  Meet up at 2pm in the parking lot.

General Circle Meeting - Satuday, March 31st from 2-4pm

This is a General Circle Meeting where we'll be discussing incorporating to unite our purchasing power!!

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Date: Saturday, March 31

Time: 2-4pm

Location: Forest Hill United Church - 121 Westmount Road, Kitchener

St. Paddy's Potluck and Storytelling - March 18 from 1-3pm

Come socialize, eat great food and get to know your community thought storytelling!

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Date: Sunday, March 18th

Time: 1-3pm

Location: 309 Duke Street East, Kitchener

General Circle Meeting March 4th

Join us for our monthly business meeting.  This meeting will have special guests including a lawyer to discuss incorporating and an architect who is very interested in our project.

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Date: Sunday, March 4

Time: 2-4pm

Location: Forest Hill United Church - 121 Westmount Rd E, Kitchener ON N2M 4Y6, Canada

Potluck Social and Technology Training - February 18, 2pm - 4pm

Come to 309 Duke Street East, Kitchener.  We'll eat lunch together at this potluck gathering  and then spend some time getting everyone up to speed on our new internal website for communicating with one another.

General Circle Meeting - February 4th 2-4pm

Our next business meeting:

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Date: February 4th

Time: 2-4pm

Location: Forest Hill United Church - 121 Westmount Rd E, Kitchener ON N2M 4Y6, Canada

Social Gathering Potluck - January 21st from 1-4pm

Come to 309 Duke Street East, Kitchner.

Bring a dish to share, get to know us and learn more about WRCP.  This is a kid friendly event and instruments are welcome!  If you'd like to learn more before coming, contact our Membership Circle at waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com

Learn about the WRCP project

Learn about the Waterloo Region Cohousing Project at an information session.

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Date: Saturday, November 4, 2017

Time: 2-4pm

Location: Kitchener Public Library Main Branch - Room C

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You are invited to hear about the Waterloo Region Cohousing Project (WRCP) and to discern if you would like to belong. The WRCP is a group of people creating a sustainable cohousing community in the Waterloo Region.

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We invite you to register for this FREE event here.  Childcare will be available.

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/what-is-cohousing-a-discovery-session-tickets-38286745687

Next General Meeting October 1st

Come join us for a general circle meeting from 2-4pm on October 1st at the Forest Hill United Church, 121 Westmount Rd E, Kitchener, ON.  You'll see Sociocracy in action.  

The agenda includes consent on our circle aims and domains.  We encourage you to reach out to the membership circle (waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com) first to let them know you're interested in attending.  Hope to see you there.

WRCP Launches a new website

Waterloo Region Cohousing Project (WRCP) is excited to announce its new website. It is a user-friendly face to the world that tells people about cohousing in general and about the kind of community that WRCP is building.

You can find out about people currently involved in the community, what we've been accomplishing in our first year-and-a-half, how you can  join us. There is even a up-to-date blog giving you a member's-eye view of life within.

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We hope you enjoy the site and think about joining this adventure

Check Us Out This Summer

There’s a lot to do and a lot of enthusiasm for this project! We'll continue to meet in the summer – usually twice a month – and invite you to join us.   For information on meeting dates and times, please contact the Membership Circle at: waterlooregioncohousing@gmail.com