00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.857292 CaOODSP 20221107155726 cr ||||||||||| 180601s1996 onca #ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn-mb NH17-241/1996E-PDF Finkel, Gail, 1948- Feasibility of disability-integrated, universally accessible, urban co-housing in Winnipeg [electronic resource] / Prepared for: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation ; Prepared by: Gail Finkel. Ottawa : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 1996. 55 p. : ill. Title from cover. "This project was carried out with the assistance of a financial contribution from CanadaMortgage and Housing Corporation under the terms of the External Research Program." Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation]. Includes bibliographical references. "The typical model of co-housing is defined by active resident involvement, the intentional development of an active and strong neighbourhood through social interaction within the site, and extensive common facilities integrated into daily life. The private dwellings are down sized by 10-15% to develop the common areas, which include a common house and shared green spaces. The common house usually has a kitchen, dining room, laundry, guest rooms, and lounge areas. Shared meals are prepared and served in the common house one to six times per week. This model of housing provides a great number of opportunities for people with disabilities"--Abstract. Includes abstract in French. gccst Housing assistance gccst Accessibility gccst Persons with disabilities Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. PDF 1.97 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/schl-cmhc/nh17/NH17-241-1996-eng.pdf