Goodwill is convenient, but commercial, and religious charities may discriminate. Find better options! Look for local thrifts with specific causes like DV or animal welfare, and familiarize yourself with specialty thrifts that take things others don’t, like ReStore and Play It Again Sports. And remember to donate things you’re not using!
The DDF provides digital privacy assistance to progressive organizations. They offer trainings and hands-on technical volunteers to organizations. They are endorsed by the EFF. Donate to digitaldefensefund.org today!
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Families struggle with back-to-school expenses. Call your school district and ask to pay off a student’s lunch debt, or sponsor supplies for a classroom. Schools are a way to help the most vulnerable families, anonymously.
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Costco has re-asserted its commitment to DEI and fair pay repeatedly and now it’s rejecting Trump’s mystery meat. It beat the regime in court over tariffs, too. If bulk buys are too much for your family or space, consider a community co-op or donate extra units to a food bank.
Several new groups seek to connect non-MAGA farmers with customers who want fresh, safe food. Right now the most useful thing you can do is spread the word: https://bluedotfarms.com/ and https://buybluebeef.com are both building out databases. Meanwhile, keep shopping at the farmer’s market, and don’t be afraid to ask if they’re queer friendly!
If there’s a college or civic project you plan to support through the purchase of a plaque or stone, consider using the space to create a permanent record. From the 500,000 children who relied on USAID, to the minority Heroes being wiped from history books, write our history in stone, for generations to come.
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