We are unlocking a world of affordable, sustainable, simple and customizable way of living.
What we do
Our Common Dream
To reduce housing instability, women in particular need access to resources, space and the opportunity to learn basic woodworking skills, upskill to build their own Tiny Home or support others in shared projects.
Kym, Oconnell our fearless and undaunted Tiny Home champion is helping women do just that; a shed, and a woodwork building school has just opened it’s doors to women on weekends. It’s a place to learn, build and fix anything your heart desires. Read more here.
Who we are
As a community group based in Southern Queensland, WomanKind are working in partnership with tiny house manufacturers, Master Builders, architects, designers and wonderful woodworking team.
We run courses, classes, events, offer spiritual writings about sustainable living and also work at a structural level lobbying local council to revise legislation to allow private and council land for tiny home use.
Woman Woodworkers Make History
Today the Woodwork and Craft Club, Currumbin Waters, possibly SE Queensland and perhaps Australia, made woodworking history. For the next 6 fortnightly Saturdays (March 2, 16, April 6, 20, May 4, 18) the club opened it’s doors to women and men on Saturdays. Their flyer says…”Want to find something useful to do, feel part of your local community, learn some new skills, be productive, make new...
Housing
Empower women to build low cost, low energy affordabe Tiny Homes together, flat packed and ready to assemble.
Our Common Future
EDUCATION AND SUPPORT
Workshops to learn woodworking, permaculture, wholefood cooking, and events like Movies That Matter.
Common Knowledge
What Drives Us
Common Vision
Kind communities with small ecological footprint
Integrated into edible landscapes
Circular economy – reusing resources respectfully
Housing justice for the houseless
Powering the planet for future generations
Get Involved
Let’s come together to celebrate the achievements of women everywhere and empower each other towards a more inclusive and equitable future…..progressing the interests of WomanKind for the future of all HumanKind!
Upcoming Events
WEDNESDAY 5TH JUNE 2024 WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
🌟 Ampllify your wild love for the Earth! 🌟
When: Wednesday, 5th June
Where: The Glasshouse @ Ground Currumbin
Dinner and Drinks: Available from 5:00pm at Pasture & Co.
Time: Seating from 6:00pm – Event starts at 6:30pm
Get ready for a night of inspiration and entertainment! We’re thrilled to present three captivating short films, each with heartful stories and amazing solutions to activate you to act on behalf of Nature.
For more info go here.