A co-housing project in Forest which offers a generational and social mix in interaction with its neighborhood.
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CALICO, ‘CAre and LIving in COmmunity’, is a project of 34 apartments in cohousig offering a generational and social mix in interaction with its neighbourhood. Its priorities are gender, welcoming birth and end-of-life at the heart of living together, care, and access to housing within the framework of a Community Land Trust, i.e. a plot of land managed as a common good.
Our attached animated video fully describes the project.
The Calico project has been closely followed by researchers at the VUB who have just produced their latest report and recommendation related to the replicability
Our partner, Bruxelles Logement, has realized a series of interviews with the different actors of the Calico project : that give us a great overview
Launched nearly three years ago in November 2018, the UIA project CALICO is starting a new chapter, marked by the final conference that took place
This is the recommendation report on replicability, scaling up and dissemination of the CALICO project produced by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Written almost a year after the end of the project, it offers specific recommendations useful to support the dissemination of the project’s innovation at the Brussels-Capital Region and…
Read moreThis is the final evaluation report of the CALICO project by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). The report, which was produced at the end of the project (after October 2021), provides detailed feedback on the main results obtained. It is based on questionnaires addressed to the inhabitants, in-depth interviews with…
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This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund through the Urban Innovative Actions Initiative.
