diff --git a/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.component.ts b/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87065ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import {Input, Inject, Component} from "ng-forward";
+import {CommunityService} from "../../../../lib/ng-noosfero-api/http/community.service";
+
+@Component({
+    selector: "noosfero-communities-block",
+    templateUrl: 'app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.html',
+})
+@Inject(CommunityService)
+export class CommunitiesBlockComponent {
+
+    @Input() block: noosfero.Block;
+    @Input() owner: noosfero.Profile;
+
+    profiles: any = [];
+
+    constructor(private communityService: CommunityService) { }
+
+    ngOnInit() {
+        let limit = ((this.block && this.block['settings']) ? this.block['settings'].limit : null) || 5;
+
+        this.communityService.list(null, { limit: limit }).then((result: noosfero.RestResult<noosfero.Community[]>) => {
+            this.profiles = result.data;
+        });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.html b/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4c4f5ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<div class="communities-block">
+  <a ng-repeat="profile in ctrl.profiles" ui-sref="main.profile.home({profile: profile.identifier})" class="profile">
+    <noosfero-profile-image [profile]="profile"></noosfero-profile-image>
+  </a>
+</div>
diff --git a/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.scss b/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b27995
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+.communities-block {
+  .profile {
+    margin: 10px;
+    img, i.profile-image {
+      width: 60px;
+    }
+    img {
+      display: inline-block;
+      vertical-align: top;
+    }
+    i.profile-image {
+        text-align: center;
+        font-size: 4.5em;
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/app/main/main.component.ts b/src/app/main/main.component.ts
index 5fda8f6..a651ac4 100644
--- a/src/app/main/main.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/main/main.component.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {ProfileImageBlockComponent} from "../layout/blocks/profile-image-block/p
 import {RawHTMLBlockComponent} from "../layout/blocks/raw-html/raw-html.component";
 
 import {MembersBlockComponent} from "./../layout/blocks/members-block/members-block.component";
+import {CommunitiesBlockComponent} from "./../layout/blocks/communities-block/communities-block.component";
 import {NoosferoTemplate} from "../shared/pipes/noosfero-template.filter";
 import {DateFormat} from "../shared/pipes/date-format.filter";
 
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export class MainContentComponent {
     directives: [
         ArticleBlogComponent, ArticleViewComponent, BoxesComponent, BlockComponent, LinkListBlockComponent,
         MainBlockComponent, RecentDocumentsBlockComponent, Navbar, ProfileImageBlockComponent,
-        MembersBlockComponent, NoosferoTemplate, DateFormat, RawHTMLBlockComponent
+        MembersBlockComponent, NoosferoTemplate, DateFormat, RawHTMLBlockComponent, CommunitiesBlockComponent
     ],
     providers: [AuthService, SessionService, NotificationService, BodyStateClassesService]
 })
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