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Making a Resident Page
The process for making a new profile page is pretty simple, but I'll use it to teach you how to edit and add pages to a wiki. Before doing anything, though, let's make -
Food
Eating and cooking together is a great way to build community and friendships. We have five weekday dinners, Sunday through Thursday, each cooked by a pair of people. The labor coordinator schedules people to cook -
Finance Coordinator
For future generations: We have no set goal for a minimum balance in our accounts, as this depends on what our eating habits are etc. Usually, there is at least$5K in the account. We occasionally -
Maintenance Coordinator
Gets two less cookings (divided between two people if two coordinators). This can be adjusted based on amount of time spent per month-work with the Labor Coordinator to make adjustments. Responsibilities[] Arranges for structural -
Accepting Process
It is important that everybody who joins Brooks Co-op has an understanding of what living in the co-op is like and what will be expected of them. To that end, we have a -
Current Member Lease Information
Returning house members must notify the house membership coordinator by March 1st (Ke$ha’s birthday) whether they will be returning to the house that fall. All returning Brooks House members will be subjected to a -
Finance Orientation
Brooks House Finance is run through two accounts: a) the Brooks account - which is the house's money used to pay for utilities and food -
Cooking
In addition to following good meat handling procedures, meat must be kept separate from vegetarian dishes. Treat dishes, utensils and surfaces that have been used with cooked meat as though they had been used with -
Finances FAQ
1) Brooks House Finance is run through two accounts: a) the Brooks account - which is the house's money used to pay for utilities and food; and -
Brooks House Coop Wikia
This is the Brooks house wiki, living dynamic documentation of the intents, processes, and practices we as a community uphold. Brooks House is a coop community in Urbana, Illinois, USA. -
COUCH
COUCH is the Community of Urbana Cooperative Housing: http://www.couchcoop.org/ COUCH includes both Brooks and Harvest houses. -
Maintenance
One of the guiding principles of our co-op is self-sufficiency, and this extends to how we care for our building. If we fix up our house ourselves, we not only save quite a -
Membership Coordinator
Gets one less cooking during membership season (from January until when the house is full) Responsibilities[] Monitors the brookscoopmembership@gmail.com account, Communicates with potential members by email, arranging interviews (in person or on Skype -
Hani Awni
Hello! I'm attending UIUC for a second undergraduate degree focusing in Electrical Engineering, specifically robotics, control theory, and photonics. My first was a Brain-Machine Interfacing custom degree in the Computer Science department at -
Philosophy
Brooks Co-op has no specific philosophy, but we like some of what others have said about co-op housing. The COUCH Mission Statement says this about co-ops: In order for a cooperative to -
Renae Geier
I am a graduate student in Nutritional Sciences at UIUC. I study the interactions between gastrointestinal microbes. I have been the secretary and maintenance coordinator in the past and am currently the Finance Coordinator and -
Treasurer
Pay rent monthly to NASCO. If this is your first month, email Daniel Miller at NASCO Properties to request that he send the bill to you so you can write a check to him. He -
Meetings
Meetings are held about every other week. Please make every effort to attend; this is where the co-op makes decisions, discusses long-term projects and the general state of the house. Make your voice -
Chores
Note that the descriptions included are not exhaustive lists of everything that can possibly be done. The objective for each chore is to make the space look as clean and nice as possible (including the -
Labor Coordinator
Gets one less cooking each month. Brooks currently has house dinners Sunday through Thursday each week. Two people cook each day - 2 hours of food prep and 1 hour of clean up. -
Onboarding Process
Welcome to Gwendolyn Brooks Co-operative! We hope that you will enjoy your time with the co-op. There are a great many ways in which you will contribute to the life of Brooks Co -
Miscellaneous Policies
Air Conditioning: The cost is$15 per month if you use AC in your room., Alcohol: Alcohol consumption is permitted. And occasionally encouraged., Bathroom Behaviour: Toilet paper should be replaced by whoever uses it up! Shampoo -
Introduction
Welcome to Gwendolyn Brooks Co-operative! We hope that you will enjoy your time with the co- op. There are a great many ways in which you will contribute to the life of Brooks Co -
Alex Phillips
I'm a microbiology PhD student from California with a focus on computers and an engineering background. I like being outside and try to be a chill dude. I lived in a co-op environment -
Interviews
Part of the application process for Brooks membership is an interview, held in person or over Skype or Google. These are usually held during house dinners. The goals of the interview are for both the
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