Shift away from the capitalist mindset and build community by joining the local gifting economy! BuyNothing groups can be found across the country, are hyper-local, and help you learn how to give and receive goods and services without expecting or providing immediate recompense. It all comes back around! Check buynothingproject.org for information.
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As we head towards Juneteenth, donate to the National Association of Black Storytellers: “NABS promotes and perpetuates the art of Black storytelling—an art form which embodies the history, heritage, and culture of African Americans.” They host an annual conference, and offer free storytelling for qualifying institutions: nabsgriots.org
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Splurge on a convenience that will free up time or energy for resistance work. If you get a cooking convenience, could you share meals with a neighbor? If you get the car cleaned, would you carpool or offer rides? Would an out of work neighbor want to help you out with some (paid!) overdue chores?
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Do you run a mutual-aid or community-building space? With school out, lots of families have to make food stretch further, so set up a snack stop. Free fruit for kids, or “take one, leave one” for staff and visitors. Make it feel like the most normal thing to grab a granola bar because it’s convenient.
From bubble guns to inflatable frogs, joy is resistance. If you’re ready to get in the streets and disappointed June 14th isn’t a massive protest day, join one of the many local protests and bring some energy to the streets! Protest with whimsy and fun, and raise everyone’s spirits!
Small Spectacles Find Out How »
Some estimates suggest as many as 400,000 transgender individuals have moved from redder states to bluer ones since the election. Regional organizations exist to help with the financial and practical aspects of moving under pressure. Click through for resources and make a donation if you can.
Trans migration Find Out How »
