Mutual aid toolbox
Practical tools for sustaining community participation and solidarity over time.
Studies conducted within the community support and mutual aid strand are providing evidence on what works in sustaining community participation and solidarity.
Check out our newsletters with tips for sustaining COVID-19 mutual aid and community support groups.
Mutual Aid Groups & COVID-19 Newsletter Issue #3, June 2022
Safeguarding skills and resources: If you are part of a COVID-19 mutual aid or community support group, this short guide will help you with your safeguarding needs. It’s based on conversations with a variety of mutual aid groups around the UK, who described their safeguarding experiences, needs, and practices.
Mutual Aid Groups & COVID-19 Newsletter Issue #2, October 2021
If you participate or have participated in a COVID-19 mutual aid or community support group, this newsletter will be of interest to you.
The content in the newsletter was developed based on our interviews with coordinators/organizers of mutual aid and community support groups, and previous research on disaster communities. This newsletter was co-produced by people directly involved in COVID-19 mutual aid groups.
Mutual Aid Groups & COVID-19 Newsletter Issue #1, May 2021
If you participate or have participated in a COVID-19 mutual aid or community support group, this newsletter will be of interest to you.
The content in the newsletter was developed based on an interview study with 32 organisers of COVID-19 mutual aid and community support groups. This newsletter was co-produced by people directly involved in COVID-19 mutual aid groups.