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Heartwood in the News

This page includes links to articles, videos, and an essay about Heartwood that we thought you might find interesting.​
  • Heartwood recognized for Firewise USA certification
    ​Certification from the National Fire Protection Association as a 2020/2021 Firewise USA community reaffirms the community's ongoing fire mitigation efforts. (November 2020)
  • How has social distancing changed cohousing community in Southwest Colorado?
    Examines how Heartwood community members have supported each other during Covid-19. (Durango Herald, July 2020)​
  • Heartwood goes viral on TikTok
    The niece of one of our members visited from NYC during Covid and entered this video in a TikTok video challenge. We had no idea she had done that until it went viral. Thanks Kayce for such a great little video!  (August 2020, 00:36)
  • Regenerative, sustainable living
    Video presentation by Heartwood member Robert Bishop on how cohousing, and Heartwood, promote sustainable living. (Elders Action Network, December 2019, 55:18)
  • Coming of age in cohousing​
    Includes interview with Helen Thomson, who grew up at Heartwood.​​ (Curbed, February 2019)
  • America's top 10 green cohousing developments
    "Looking to live in a community of like-minded eco-warriors? Check out our picks for the best of the best nationwide." Heartwood is named one of the America's top-10 green cohousing developments.​ (Mother Earth Living, Jan./Feb. 2009)
  • In search of true community
    This article about Heartwood Cohousing was written shortly after we moved in almost 20 years ago, but the story of why we chose to create and live at Heartwood is as true today as it ever was. (Durango Telegraph, September 2003)
  • Why Heartwood?
    Essay by Mac Thomson, one of Heartwood's founding members. (Updated; originally posted in 1995)
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Ronda and Jack llama packing in the Weminuche Wilderness Area, the largest in Colorado and only 30 minutes from Heartwood.

For lots of videos and articles about cohousing in general, check out About Cohousing.
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  • Home
  • ABOUT US
    • About Heartwood >
      • Our Story
      • Culture of Consensus
      • Newsletters
      • Heartwood in the News
      • Meet our Members
      • Our Land & Shared Amenities
      • Our Homes
      • How Heartwood Works
      • Demographics
    • About Phase 2 >
      • Phase 2 Homebuyer Commitment
      • Phase 2 FAQ
      • Vital Info for P2 Homebuyers
    • About Cohousing
    • About Southwest Colorado
    • Photo & Video Gallery >
      • People
      • Places
      • Activities
      • Yesteryear
      • Videos
    • FAQ
  • GETTING INVOLVED
    • Path to Membership
    • 4th Friday Happy Hour
    • Plan a Visit
  • What's Available
  • DOCUMENTS
    • Agreements
    • Guidelines
    • Resources
    • Decision Log
    • For New Members