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C I V E K O S [ sih - vee - kos ]. Civic + oikos = “urban home”. Civekos Summary. Housing for Social Benefit Professionals Organized as individual building “lodges” = micro-communities Partnered with surrounding community National Partner Organizations Local Community Partners
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C I V E K O S[ sih - vee - kos ] Civic + oikos = “urban home”
Civekos Summary • Housing for Social Benefit Professionals • Organized as individual building “lodges” = micro-communities • Partnered with surrounding community • National Partner Organizations • Local Community Partners • Social Capital Investors • Program-related investment • Slow Money investors • Community re-investment
Civekos Market • Social Benefit Professionals • Young People • Long-term activists • Secondary Careers • Partner organizations • City Year • Americorps • Teach for America • Other national non-profits
Civekos Benefits • Domestic Community • Affordability & Quality • Environmentally Responsible Professional Synergies Security and Nurturing Integration with Community
Civekos Plan • $50k incubation funds • Market research & Partners research • Modeling: Pilot project open June 2012! • Fundraising Image Credits: Acton Co-Housing; Amsterdam NL; Omuraya Guest House; Springfield Housing Association; Vornado Backpackers; Nomads Westender Backpackers; Victoria Hostel ; Acton Co-Housing; Blue Brownstone; Richmond St Co-Housing
Please Help Civekos! • I’m available for questions Grey Lee greylee@gmail.com 617 803 9794 • I welcome feedback • This is just the beginning!