New York City

A mutual aid collective fostering food justice and community solidarity through free food sharing in New York City's Lower East Side. They coordinate regular meal distributions, food recovery initiatives, and solidarity networks while building power through direct action, community care, and creating spaces for food sovereignty and collective nourishment.

A collective of neighbors who meet in uptown Manhattan to distribute meals & supplies to neighbors experiencing homelessness.

Neighbors supporting neighbors in Crown Heights and Prospect Heights.

A mutual aid network of neighbors helping neighbors in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

A grassroots organization fostering mutual aid and community solidarity through direct action and political education in New York City. They coordinate community support initiatives, resource sharing, and solidarity networks while building power through collective organizing and creating spaces for liberation and systemic change.

Neighbors helping neighbors in Clinton Hill and Fort Greene.

Community support network in East Brooklyn.

Bushwick neighbors helping Bushwick neighbors.

Community support network in Crown Heights.

Mutual aid network serving the Gowanus area.

Community support in Red Hook.

Building power, housing stability, and economic well-being of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities in Queens.

Neighbors helping neighbors in Sunnyside and Woodside.

Food pantry, free library, free store, and diaper distributions in Astoria.

A grassroots collective providing direct support and community care in the Bronx. They coordinate resource distribution, emergency assistance, and solidarity networks while building power through neighborhood-based organizing and mutual aid initiatives.

A community-led mutual aid initiative serving the Bronx through food distribution, resource sharing, and community support programs.

A mutual aid collective coordinating community fridges and food distribution initiatives in the Bronx. They organize direct support through free food access, resource sharing, and community education while building networks of solidarity through neighborhood organizing and food justice advocacy.

South Bronx Mutual Aid is a volunteer group of neighbors helping neighbors.

A statewide movement of tenants and homeless New Yorkers fighting for housing justice.

A tenants' rights membership organization that fights for tenants' rights and affordable housing.

Fighting evictions and supporting tenants in Brooklyn.

Uniting tenant associations in Crown Heights to fight for better living conditions, affordable housing, and tenant power through direct action and mutual aid.

Tenant organizing collective building power through mutual aid and direct action to resist displacement and fight for housing justice in NYC.

Tenant organizing collective fighting gentrification and displacement through direct action, mutual aid, and community power building.

A grassroots collective coordinating mutual aid and community defense initiatives to protect neighbors from displacement and build tenant power. They organize direct support, resource sharing, and solidarity networks while developing neighborhood-based strategies for housing justice and community care.

A grassroots tenant organization fostering mutual aid and community solidarity through tenant organizing and housing justice work in Ridgewood, Queens. They coordinate tenant support, housing advocacy, and solidarity networks while building power through collective organizing, direct action, and creating spaces for tenant empowerment.

A community-led initiative fostering mutual aid and housing justice through technology and collective organizing in New York City. They coordinate support for housing voucher holders, document discrimination, and build solidarity networks while creating tools and spaces for tenants to fight source of income discrimination and access safe, affordable housing.

A technology non-profit fostering mutual aid and housing justice through digital tools and data initiatives. They coordinate tenant support platforms, housing data research, and solidarity networks while building power through accessible technology tools that help tenants fight displacement and assert their rights.

A volunteer collective fostering mutual aid and housing justice through data analysis and technology tools. They coordinate data research, tool development, and solidarity networks while building power through accessible housing data, technical support for housing justice organizations, and creating spaces for data-driven advocacy.

Addressing the racial and economic injustices that day laborers face by building collective power.

Combating abuses in the laundry, warehouse, and food service industries.

Increasing government transparency and cross-pollination of ideas and expertise across city agencies.

Anarchist food distribution and action-oriented mutual aid group.

An organization based on the guiding principles of horizontalism, anti-oppression, mutual aid, direct democracy, and direct action.

A grassroots collective fostering mutual aid and community solidarity through direct support and tenant organizing in NYC. They coordinate emergency assistance, housing advocacy, and solidarity networks while building power through community organizing, direct action, and creating spaces for housing justice.

A grassroots organization coordinating mutual aid and community-led public safety initiatives in New York City. They organize youth leadership development, restorative justice programs, and innovative safety protocols while building networks of solidarity through community education, trauma resolution, and transformative approaches to neighborhood wellbeing.

North Brooklyn biweekly food & survival program.

Bushwick organization fighting food insecurity with food distributions.

Nonprofit operating food pantries and gardening workshops.

Food pantry assisting low-income and HIV+ community members.

Reducing hunger and promoting dignity, health, and self-sufficiency.

A Black-led, member-owned and operated food cooperative building food sovereignty through collective ownership, affordable healthy food access, and community wealth building in Central Brooklyn.

Rain or Shine Diaper Fund provides diapers and wipes to families in Brooklyn.

Streetlives is an NYC-based non-profit that empowers unhoused individuals through digital products rooted in lived experience.

Anarchist Mutual Aid group distributing food and supplies at Bushwick City Farm.

Harm reduction collective doing street outreach, naloxone trainings and event tabling in NYC

A collective of neighbors who meet in uptown Manhattan to distribute meals & supplies to neighbors experiencing homelessness.

A grassroots organization fostering mutual aid and community solidarity through advocacy, litigation, and direct support for currently and formerly incarcerated New Yorkers. They coordinate parole preparation assistance, community care programs, and solidarity networks while building power through policy advocacy, arts programming, and creating spaces for successful reentry and community reintegration.

Fighting to dismantle the criminal legal and immigration systems.

National support system serving communities impacted by criminalization and the prison industrial complex.

A volunteer-run organization that sends free books to people incarcerated in New York and across the nation, supporting education and literacy through literature access and solidarity.

Local chapter organizing to free criminalized survivors of domestic and sexual violence through mutual aid, advocacy, and community education, while building alternatives to policing and prisons.

Care, learning and organizing network supporting immigrant women in NYC.

Anti-Authoritarian collective empowering networks of community support in crisis & platforms for mutual aid with migrants.

Building power in immigrant and working class communities.

Building power, housing stability, and economic well-being of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities.

Building power with working class Asian immigrants in Chinatown and Astoria through tenant organizing, fighting gentrification, and developing grassroots leadership to shape the future of our neighborhoods.

A mobile library and mutual aid initiative celebrating Black women authors and literature. Through book exchanges, cultural events, and community gatherings, they create accessible spaces for learning, sharing resources, and building connections while centering Black women's voices and experiences.

A radical publishing collective fostering mutual aid through accessible political education and movement literature. They work to amplify marginalized voices, support social movements, and create resources for community organizing while building networks of knowledge sharing and solidarity.

A foundation supporting grassroots activism and mutual aid through grants, fiscal sponsorship, and community space. They provide resources for social justice organizing, nonviolent action, and movement building while fostering connections between activists and organizations working for transformative change.

Youth-led organization working toward integration and equity in New York City schools.

Advancing the intellectual, social, and artistic development of underserved public school students.

Brooklyn's oldest Latino community-based organization promoting sustainability and resiliency.

Building healthy communities by ensuring people of color and low-income residents participate in environmental decision-making.

Discord server organizing queer New Yorkers around mutual aid needs.

Nonprofit community center hosting support groups and meeting spaces.

Organization working on empowerment, healthcare access, and rights for TransGNB people.

Black, transgender-led nonprofit providing support, resources, and free meals to transgender and non-binary communities of color in Brooklyn.

A community-based organization building power through mutual aid and intergenerational support for LGBTQ+ elders of color. They coordinate direct assistance, wellness programs, and solidarity networks while creating spaces for connection, cultural preservation, and collective care.

Queer-centric effort distributing free produce to hundreds of families monthly.

A collective of sex workers and allies building radical community and providing mutual aid.

Legal services and advocacy supporting the rights of sex workers and survivors of human trafficking.

An intersectional, abolitionist, socialist-feminist collective fostering mutual aid and community organizing for abortion access and reproductive justice in New York City. They coordinate clinic defense, direct support, and solidarity networks while building power through grassroots organizing and creating pathways for reproductive freedom.

Increasing government transparency and cross-pollination of ideas and expertise across city agencies.

Bilingual bookstore serving as drop-off point for Bushwick Ayuda Mutua donations.

A cultural collective fostering mutual aid and community power through art activism and anti-displacement organizing in NYC's Chinatown. They coordinate public art projects, cultural resistance, and solidarity networks while building power through community-led art initiatives, tenant organizing collaborations, and creating spaces for cultural preservation and anti-gentrification resistance.

Grassroots organization providing support, advocacy, and mutual aid for wrongfully convicted individuals and their families while fighting for criminal justice reform.

A diverse, non-partisan group fostering mutual aid and direct action to end the AIDS crisis since 1987. They coordinate protest actions, community education, and solidarity networks while building power through grassroots organizing, political advocacy, and creating spaces for collective resistance against health inequities. Their work combines direct support with radical activism to fight for healthcare access and justice for people living with HIV/AIDS.

A community space in Los Sures, Williamsburg fostering mutual aid and collective power through uncommodified programming and resources. They provide space for artists and activists, offering music lessons, political education, creative workshops, and organizing spaces while building networks of solidarity through cultural programming and revolutionary ideology.

A social space fostering cross-accessibility contact through mutual aid and community support. They provide free health resources, public archives, a bookmaking collaborative, and a small library while creating an inclusive environment focused on rest, physical and mental health, and social connection across a disability spectrum.

A grassroots environmental organization fostering mutual aid and community power through direct action and environmental advocacy in NYC. They coordinate bike programs, community gardens, and solidarity networks while building power through sustainable transportation initiatives, environmental education, and creating spaces for climate justice.

A radical bookstore fostering mutual aid and community power through accessible literature and cultural programming in Brooklyn. They coordinate book access, educational resources, and solidarity networks while building power through community events, political education, and creating spaces for learning and movement building.

A movement space and social justice bar fostering mutual aid and community power through cultural programming and organizing in Brooklyn. They coordinate events, resource sharing, and solidarity networks while building power through community gatherings, political education, and creating spaces for movement building and radical hospitality.

A volunteer-run museum and community space in the Lower East Side documenting the history of grassroots activism and urban sustainability. They preserve and showcase the neighborhood's activist history through exhibits, radical history walking tours, and community events while fostering mutual aid and environmental justice initiatives.

A community center and organizing hub in Bushwick providing space for grassroots groups, activists, and residents to build collective power. They host classes, trainings, meetings, and events on a sliding scale while fostering mutual aid, cooperation, and anti-oppressive organizing for social justice.

A revolutionary socialist organization fostering mutual aid and community solidarity through collective organizing in New York City. They coordinate political education, direct action support, and solidarity networks while building power through community organizing and creating spaces for collective study and struggle.

Pop Gym is a local NYC non-profit that works to provide free/low cost self-defense and martial arts events all around NYC.

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