Welcome to Oak Park Commons Cohousing
Strength in Community
We seek to sustain a vibrant, inclusive urban community where residents of all ages interact, while respecting members’ privacy and differences of opinion. By fostering meaningful intergenerational social connections and governing by consensus, we support a high quality of life within our building and the very walkable Village of Oak Park.
Upcoming Events
Monthly Social Get-together
Join us on Friday, September 26, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Poor Phil’s,
139 South Marian Street, Oak Park.
Strength in community
COHOUSING OFFERS
Successful communities share core values & vision such as inclusiveness, diversity and sense of community.
Stability
Cohousing is designed to increase interaction between neighbors, sharing resources and working together to sustain a diverse and inclusive residential community.
Solidarity
People value the sense of belonging to something bigger than themselves and living amongst people who share your core values and convictions.
Security
Knowing your neighbors and sharing tasks, food, friendships and more reduces uncertainty in the face of unexpected problems or threats.
Sustainability
Sharing strategies complement eco-friendly & energy-efficient building features as residents eat meals together, ride share and shop share.
