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Food Insecurity

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Networks and initiatives focused on addressing food access, building community food systems, and combating hunger through mutual aid.

National Resources

  1. Food Not Bombs foodnotbombs.net

    Global volunteer movement, started in 1980, whose local chapters share free vegan meals made from recovered food, as a protest against war and poverty.

  2. Mutual Aid Hub mutualaidhub.org

    Nationwide map of mutual aid networks, started by Town Hall Project during COVID-19. Users can search by zip code to find local groups.

Community Resources

  1. Little Free Pantry Mapping mapping.littlefreepantry.org

    Crowdsourced map from the Little Free Pantry project for finding mini food pantries near you and adding new ones. Covers the US and other countries.

  2. A map and resource network for community refrigerators—publicly accessible fridges where people can take or leave food at no cost. These cooperatively managed fridges help reduce food waste while increasing food access in neighborhoods across the country.

Toolkits & Guides

  1. Mutual Aid Disaster Relief - Resources mutualaiddisasterrelief.org

    Resource library from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief, a national disaster mutual aid network, with guides, zines, and readings on disaster response and community infrastructure.