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Mutual Aid Disaster Relief: The Response (live) Print “There is a really great opportunity in the vacuum of disaster relief” according to a co-founder of Mutual Aid Disaster Relief, or MAD Relief for short, who goes by the name Rain. She continues on to say that “mutual aid in general, [in response to] COVID, has really helped to reinforce the idea that mutual aid doesn’t have to be just disaster response. There are living disasters every day in our communities, and so mutual aid is necessary all the time.” With origins going back to Common Ground in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in 2007, MAD Relief is a grassroots disaster relief network based on the principles of solidarity, mutual aid, and autonomous direct action. ....
We understand this news may be received with sadness, especially for those who have been personally involved with this project or know people who will be directly impacted by this decision. People at a workshop being staged at Community Roots in Great Yarmouth have been enjoying making traditional Christmas wreaths - this year s must-have decoration for the festive front door. - Credit: Community Roots/MIND We are working closely with the people who use the service, volunteers and staff impacted by this announcement to ensure they are fully supported both in terms of their wellbeing and in finding alternative support, placements and employment. ....
Martin Luther King Day 2021 Virtual Day of Service Events The pandemic is changing the way we celebrate MLK Day in 2021, but it can t change the spirit. Martin Luther King Jr Day is the only national holiday that is listed as a National Day of Service. The day is meant to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, and his efforts to fight racial injustice. Instead of just taking the day off of work, the day has been a chance for everyone to be active in their community. This year, because of the pandemic, those efforts will look a little different. ....
People at a workshop being staged at Community Roots in Great Yarmouth have been enjoying making traditional Christmas wreaths - this year s must-have decoration for the festive front door. - Credit: Community Roots/MIND This year, more than any other, your front door is not dressed for Christmas without one. And help is at hand for anyone that wants to have a go at making their own DIY showstopper wreath but doesn t know where to start. Norfolk and Waveney Mind is running free wreath-making workshops at its Community Roots gardening project in Southtown. Participants use willow and greenery grown at the garden to weave the home-brightening decorations, along with traditional materials like holly and pine cones. ....