The Front Range Commons.

A decentralized, member-directed network-in-formation dedicated to cultural and ecological stewardship, and community-led resource allocation; a space where anyone can contribute, propose projects, share resources, and participate in network governance.

The Front Range Commonsthe front range commonsA decentralized, member-directed network-in-formation dedicated to cultural and ecological stewardship, and community-led resource allocation; a space where anyone can contribute, propose projects, share resources, and participate in network governance.Full glossary → is a way for the people who live on the Front Range to make collective decisions about how to care for where we live. Anyone who lives here can join. Members can propose projects, share resources, and vote on how community-raised money gets used.

Members elect a Wisdom Council — especially elders and Indigenous neighbors — who in turn pick Common Stewards to handle the day-to-day work.

SPIRIT is the scaffolding that makes this possible. SPIRIT handles the legal pieces and the paperwork — what a nonprofit can do that a community body cannot. The Commonscommons“The Commons” points to the living realities of shared place — the commonality of the ecologies and resources for which all residents of a place share responsibility, and on which all residents depend.Full glossary → does the actual work of caring for this place.