Our Community

Member Bios

Our members come from diverse backgrounds and geographies, contributing their skills and talents to create a dynamic and socially engaged community. Read our member bios for all the details.

Community Cornerstones

We believe that connections and trust form the cornerstones of a vibrant community. We have chosen to live in an intentional community because we value connection with others. We see ourselves as an experiment in social change, with the potential to change the world for the better. For this experiment to succeed, we need commitment and participation. Read more →

Community Amenities

Community life at Phoenix Commons revolves around the 7,000 square feet of common spaces designed for group living. Read more →

Our Neighborhood

Phoenix Commons is located on the Oakland waterfront in the Jingletown Arts District, and within walking distance of Alameda’s Park Street and Fruitvale District.  Read more →

Sustainability

Phoenix Commons offers the opportunity to live an environmentally, financially, and socially sustainable lifestyle. Read more →