Purpose

Together By Design is a non-profit Swiss association (Verein) dedicated to making it easier for people around the world to create and nurture healthy communities. The association does not pursue any commercial purposes and operates on a voluntary basis. The association is independent in terms of politics and religion.

Legal Entity

Together By Design
Association registered under Art. 60 ff. ZGB (Swiss Civil Code)
Registered office: City of Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 7 July 2025

Contact

Email: info@togetherbydesign.org
Website: www.togetherbydesign.org

Governance

The collective operates under collaborative governance:

• The General Meeting (supreme governing body)

• The Board of Directors (minimum of 3 members)

For inquiries regarding organizational matters, please contact us at info@togetherbydesign.org.

Content Responsibility

The content published on this website represents the collective work of Together By Design members, and is provided for educational and informational purposes only.

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Disclaimer: While we strive for accuracy, all information, the Toolkit (including Pattern Library Design Principles), other content and advice offered are intended as general guidance based on our research and experience with community builders. We assume no responsibility or liability for any outcomes, consequences, or results arising from the use or application of our materials. Users are advised to adapt our guidance to their specific contexts and seek professional advice where appropriate. Each community building situation is unique, and what works in one context may not work in another.

Intellectual Property

All original content is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) unless otherwise stated. We ask that you credit Together By Design when using our materials and provide feedback to info@togetherbydesign.org.

Limitation of Liability

Together By Design, its members, and its board of directors accept no liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of information or materials provided on this website or in our toolkit.

As stated in our Articles of Association, the association's assets are solely liable for the association's debts. Personal liability of members is excluded.

External Links

External links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. Together By Design does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content of external websites.