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Des Moines Mutual Aid
Abolitionist Mutual Aid Collective. Their work includes the DSM BLM Rent Relief Fund, material and court support for our Houseless neighbors, bail fund for street warriors.
Venmo: Venmo.com/DesMoines_MutualAid
Camp Support - providing houseless residents of Des Moines with food, propane, and other supplies
PayPal: tinyurl.com/DSMCampAID
Bail Fund - freeing protestors
515.218.1994 desmoinesmutualaid@protonmail.com
PayPal: tinyurl.com/DMMABailFund
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The Supply Hive
“Our mission is to provide a space of nourishment through extraordinary times in order to build leaders in local communities.”
Venmo: @TheSupplyHive
Cash App: $TheSupplyHive
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North Des Moines Mutual Aid
“Mission is to provide free breakfast to the community with the intention to expand as we learn more about our community’s needs.”
NorthDesMoinesMutualAid@hotmail.com
Venmo: @NorthDesMoinesMutualAid
Cash App: $NorthDSMMutualAid
PayPal: NorthDesMoinesMutualAid@hotmail.com
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Iowa Trans Mutual Aid Fund
The Iowa Trans Mutual Aid Fund (ITMAF)’s goal is to provide financial assistance to Trans and Nonbinary individuals in the state of Iowa as they access gender-affirming care.
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Iowa Abortion Access Fund
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The Iowa Jane Collective
Offering free emergency contraceptives, pregnancy tests, and abortion pill access to people in Iowa.
515.782.2416
Venmo: venmo.com/iowajane
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Prairielands Freedom Fund
Formerly Eastern Iowa Community Bond Project. Paying immigration bond, protester bail, and pretrial bail for BIPOC and/or LGBTQ youth and young adults.
team@prairielandsfreedomfund.org
Community Fridges
Give what you can. Take what you need. Drop off unopened, unexpired donations 24/7. Homemade food is allowed, but needs to have ingredients listed. View a full map of area community fridges.
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Sweet Tooth Community Fridge
1618 6th Ave Des Moines IA 50314
sweettoothfarm.dsm@gmail.com
Venmo: @community-fridge-dsm
Patreon: patreon.com/sweettoothfarm
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North Des Moines Community Fridges
5720 Urbandale Ave. Des Moines, IA 50322
2300 Hickman Rd. Des Moines, IA 50310
Venmo: @NorthDesMoinesMutualAid
Cash App: $NorthDSMMutualAid
PayPal: NorthDesMoinesMutualAid@hotmail.com
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CYC Community Fridge
1446 MLK Jr Pkwy Des Moines, IA 50314 (Fridge is in white shed behind building)
Community Youth Concepts (CYC) works is to engage and connect Iowa students through youth development programming and to provide coaching, training, and technical assistance in best practices to youth-serving non-profits.
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Iowa Black Business Directory
View the Iowa Black Business Directory.
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