Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network

Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network (GRAMAN) is a hub for folks supporting one another during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

Good morning friends! The Giving Circle has been going through our funds lately. We offer transportation to and from doc apt. & the grocery store, as well as rent aid. Our donation links are⬇️

https://t.co/xiojjmvGPQ
https://t.co/KvbLAPSjNa
$GRAMAN1 is Cash App
@GRAMAN1 is Venmo

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

Merry Christmas & happy holidays! We hope you’re having a wonderful time with your loved ones

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

Help out this holiday season and give your neighbors some love & support❤️

https://t.co/xiojjmv90i
https://t.co/KvbLAPRLXC
$GRAMAN1 is Cash App
@GRAMAN1 is Venmo

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

It’s four days before Christmas! It’s getting really cold outside and we want to provide our displaced and underhomed comrades with shelter, blankets, coats, boots, and other materials needed to survive the harsh winter.

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

We are running out of funds! A monthly $10 donation can help a disadvantaged person have enough money for necessities such as groceries, rent, and toiletries.

GRAMAN is a mutual aid collective that provide relief for people in need in the Grand Rapids community.

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

🚨EMERGENCY DONATION REQUEST🚨

A Black queer activist in need of a medical procedure.

A Black elder in need of gas money to get to appointments.

A Latine head of household out of work due to medical emergencies needs help with housing.

https://t.co/acfRxBvUoV

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

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[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

We are the Grand Rapids Mutual Aid Network and we work with Black people & poc, LGBTQA+, and other disenfranchised groups to help them in emergency situations such as late rent payments/finding safe housing, food/groceries, baby expenses, clothes/winter gear, and more.

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

Having free legal resources for people facing eviction notices.

Encourage people to contact local mental health professionals instead of calling the police when there’s a mental health crisis occurring.

Fighting for rent control, UBI, tenants’ rights, & workers for unionization

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

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This can look like:

Pooling money together into an emergency fund for expenses like rent, food, & clothes.

Volunteering driving people who are unable to drive to important appointments.

Babysitting/running a community volunteer-led daycare center for working mothers

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

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[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

Happy Indigenous Day! Let’s honor and remember the TRUE founders of our country by standing by all indigenous peoples and amplify their voices & demands #IndigenousPeoplesDay

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

The definition for mutual aid is a voluntary reciprocal exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit. One of the ways you can achieve that is creating a communal, monetary fund for emergencies such as housing funds, transportation, food/groceries, etc..

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

Community is going to be the most important asset for surviving in this country in the up coming years. Your local neighborhood can benefit a lot by setting up a mutual aid network

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

@GRAMAN1 is Venmo

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

🚨EMERGENCY🚨

A Black queer family is on the verge of losing their housing. We are running low on our mutual aid funds so we are asking our neighbors to give whatever you can to help our community! Thank you!

https://t.co/xiojjmvGPQ
https://t.co/KvbLAPSjNa
$GRAMAN1 is Cash App

[Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Network @GRMutualAid]

We are still in need of donations and leads for sit-down jobs in the Grand Rapids/Wyoming/Kentwood area. This person is disabled and they need to provide for their family. 10 dollars from just 100 people will help us reach our goal!