The movement for mutual aid during disasters isn’t something we invented. But we are trying to act as a swiss-army knife for this growing movement of movements, as it becomes more and more critical for our collective survival. One way we are supporting and uplifting this tactic, and the larger autonomous disaster relief movement, of which we are only a small part, is curating a database of news articles about autonomous, liberatory, mutual aid efforts in the context of disasters.
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Amid coronavirus pandemic, neighbors delivering what government cannot - The Boston GlobeSo-called mutual aid organizations are springing up across the country to deliver essential supplies and financial relief to elderly or vulnerable neighbors.
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Knollwood group forms to aid neighbors; Towson area hunkers downA group of Towson residents are banding together to help their neighbors live their lives safely in the pandemic.
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With a city in need, the Westcott community steps up to the plateThe newly-formed coalition will provide meals and other services to all Syracuse residents.
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What Is Mutual Aid, and How Can It Help With Coronavirus?Communities across the country are organizing to provide relief directly to people the government has failed.
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Autonomous Groups Are Mobilizing Mutual Aid Initiatives to Combat the Coronavirus - It's Going ...Help IGD Keep the Lights On – Donate Here! In the span of just a few weeks, the coronavirus has completely changed life as we know it, while also exposing the vast array of contradictions firmly ...
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Intercepted Podcast: Mariame Kaba and a People’s Bailout for CoronavirusOrganizer Mariame Kaba discusses the realities facing some of the most vulnerable people in our society.
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Pandemic PivotYouth climate activists sprung into action to help the community during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Mutual Aid Team: Grassroots Group Helps The VulnerableA mutual aid group in Bloomington-Normal is channeling anxiety and stress over the coronavirus into helping others. Meghan Reha of the McLean County Mutual
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Need help during the COVID-19 outbreak? Locals take to social media to offer free services | INFORUMGroup of passionate community-builders implement "mutual aid" and use social media to offer free services, ask for help or create community.
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WTOL11One Facebook post has now turned into a group of more than 3,300 people willing to help one another out. Shelly Kirsch has been spending most of her time lately at the Marketplace Community Church, making sure people have food in their pantries.
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Mutual Aid Lynn providing connections during coronavirus crisis - ItemliveLYNN — Armed with resource lists, social media and compassion for one another, local residents are organizing Mutual Aid Lynn to provide connections while coronavirus continues to necessitate ...
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Everything Is Falling Apart, but Strangers Are Saving Each Other's LivesMutual aid groups are helping to connect those who most need help with those who can provide it.
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Opinion | We Must Help One Another or DieLet this crisis motivate us to see through the fog of fake individualism.
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Coronavirus is hitting communities hard. This grassroots group is filling the void for government ...People across the country are struggling to make ends meet during the COVID-19 outbreak. Many in the service industry have lost their jobs, and are worried about how to pay their bills and rent this ...
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Chicago Mutual Aid Network Connects Those In Need With Helpers Across The City"Just figure out what you have to give and how you can safely give and get on it," one organizer of the fund said. "This is an emergency.”
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A grassroots volunteer network is helping Bushwick through the pandemic“What we’re really seeing is this outpouring of help.”
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Mutual aid: Valley residents can care for each otherYoungstown resident Julie Scarsella saw the work others were doing in the wake of the pandemic and created the Facebook group Mutual Aid Youngstown.
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Covid-19: Co-operation and mutual aid to the rescue - Co-operative NewsHyper-local mutual aid groups have sprung up, bringing people together on streets, in towns and through social media, in response to the outbreak
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Coronavirus catalyzes growing wave of grassroots action - ShareableMany of the Coronavirus pandemic responses take the form of mutual aid — grassroots, horizontal, community-led aid that has emerged spontaneously to help.
