This is what mutual aid and healing justice can look like during this time:
About COVID-19, Community Demands, & General Resources
Demands from Grassroots Organizers
by Kelly Hayes via Transformative Spaces
COVID-19 Resource Toolkit
via Google Docs
language acCess resources
Community Care During COVID-19: A Message To and From AAPIs
via AAPI Force-EF
available in Hmong, Traditional & Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, Cambodian, Japanese, and English
mutual aid
“Shit’s Totally FUCKED! What Can We Do? A Mutual Aid Explainer”
by Dean Spade and Ciro Carrillo via Youtube
Pods and Pod Mapping Worksheet
by Mia Mingus for the Bay Area Transformative Justice Collective
Chicago COVID-19 Mutual Aid Volunteer Sign Up
by Kelly Hayes
COVID-19 Restaurant Food Rescue
by Rogers Park Food Not Bombs!
Mutual Aid Networks
via Google Docs
food pickups for students
What you need to know about getting food from Chicago Public Schools during coronavirus closures
by Nader Issa
“CPS will provide meals to all students in need. All CPS families will be able to pick up meals outside of their nearest CPS school beginning March 17, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Monday-Friday throughout the closure.”
the greater chicago food depository
The Greater Chicago Food Depository and Chicago’s network of food providers stand ready to support vulnerable families impacted by school closures or other hardships.
Self-Care & Health Tips
Half Assed Disabled Prepper Survival Tips for Preparing for a Coronavirus Quarantine
by Leah Piepzna-Samarasinha
COVID-19: Home Care and When to Seek Help
by Kate Paxton
A Dietary Response to Staying Healthy During an Epidemic
by Andrew Sterman
remote digital support
For Survivors of Gender Violence during time of Quarantine
via Futures Without Violence
Housing & Rent Support
Chicago Emergency Rental Assistance
via the Chicago Department of Family & Support Services
Artists & Community Workers Financial Support
Artists of Color Emergency Grants
by For the People Artists Collective
Critical Response Fund
by Crossroads Fund
Chicago artists relief fund
via Chicago Artists Relief Fund
Chicago Artist Financial Resources Rescripted Round Up
via Rescripted
Chicago COVID-19 Hardship and Help Page
via Transformative Spaces
Petitions
IL-CHEP Letter to Governor J.B. Pritzker on Coronavirus in Illinois Prisons
via the Illinois Coalition for Higher Education in Prison (IL-CHEP)
Tell ICE: Release All Immigrants at Risk of Coronavirus
via RAICES, The Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services