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Stay Informed
​Map of state and county shelter at home​
​U.S. COVID-19 Real-Time Data, News, Maps and Forecast​
Food
​Sal Hates Waste - If you have excess food, this site connects you to food banks and non-profits
​Expensify - Will reimburse (with a copy of receipt) any SNAP purchase up to $50.
​Food banks listing - USA​
​Food pantries listing - USA​
Health
Specialized Health Resources for Communities
Mental Health
​Samhsa Crisis Hotline-Disaster Distress Helpline
​Samhsa Social Distancing - Tips for social Distancing
​Mental Health Services​
​Mental Health Screening Online - Resources if you are concerned with someone being suicidal, and online assessment resource for your own mental health - will direct to next steps and resources.
Self-Care
​FREE Online Yoga​
​FREE Guided Meditations and More​
Childcare
Education
​A Prompt a Day (arts and crafts for Families)​
​Mo Willems, Lunchtime Doodles everyday at 1pm EST​
​Free Resources for Schools​
​Talking to Children About Stressful Events ​
​Tips for Helping Homebound Children 
Finances
Income Relief
​Financial Support Abbot employees- For Certain current and former Abbott employees
​Coast Guard Mutual Assistance- Loans for loss of pay by a spouse; child care needs due to school closures; and costs while quarantined, such as lodging and food
​American Guild of Musical Arts Relief Fund- Financial assistance for rent, utilities, mental health, and medical care; as well as other basic living expenses
​Equal Sound Relief Fund- for Musicians who have lost Gigs due to COVID-19
​Foundation for Contemporary Arts-Funds for artists in the United States with committed performance or exhibition opportunities
​Restaurant Workers Relief Funds-Individual restaurant workers facing economic hardships or health crises as a direct result of COVID-19; businesses that will need help reopening once the crisis is over
​Of We Emergency Fund-Funds for Restaurant Workers, Drivers, Delivery Workers, Personal Service workers and More
​MusiCares Relief Fund- Grants up to $1,000 for music industry professionals
​UBER Financial Assistance ​
​USBG Foundation-Bartenders Emergency Assistance
​The Goalie Guild-Emergency funds for Sports, Players, Teams, Coaches, parent and Families
​Modest Needs-Apply for Grants focusing on Hourly paid workers
​Restaurant Opportunites Center-Resources available to restaurant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
​AFAS- No interest loan for Air force, Airmen and families
​ARMY Emergency relief funds​
​The Artist Safety Net -Grant for established artists working who are infected with COVID-19 and require intensive medical care 
​Navy-Marine Corps Relief -no interest loans or grants for active duty or retired Sailors and Marine
​National Endowment for the Arts - COVID-19 Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations
​Arts Council Greater New Haven - list of emergency funds resources with national reach
​List of Banks Offering to Help Customers 
​The Giving Kitchen - For food service workers needing financial assistance
​Bartender Fund​
​Creator Fund - Freelancers/Creators, get up to $500 to help with groceries, medical bills, housing, etc
​Resources for Artists 
​Relief Fund for LGBTQI+ BIPOC: ​
​Financial Planning Association: Pro Bono Financial Planning
​Info about checks from the US government and scams​
Housing
​Just Shelter- List of organizations working hard to preserve affordable housing and prevent eviction
​Uhaul: 1 free month storage units for students needing to move asap
Who's hiring?
​ List of Companies and Industries hiring​
Disability Benefits/Paid Sick Leave
​Starbucks- Starbucks sick / exposure pay
​Target- Target sick / exposure pay
​Lyft- Funds for Lyft drivers diagnosed with COVID-19 or put under individual quarantine by a public health agency
​Doordash- COVID-19 or put under quarantine individually by a public health agency; active on the DoorDash platform
​Amazon Fund Relief- Amazon Relief Fund - For Amazon delivery drivers and seasonal employees
​Postmates Relief Fund- Postmates Fleet Relief Fund
​Walmart- Walmart Associates in Critical Need Trust - Grants for sick / exposed Walmart Associates
​Medium- Pay for any part-time employee or full-service shopper who is diagnosed with COVID-19 or placed in mandatory isolation
Unemployment Benefits
​What to do if COVID-19 cuts your income​
​Paid Family Leave-Paid leave for corporate team members of Arby’s, Jimmy John’s, Sonic, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Rusty Tacos
​US Federal Gov Unemployment​
Tax Assistance
​My Free Taxes-Through United Way’s partnership with H&R Block, every household with a simple return can file their federal and state taxes for free
​ARTICLE, Free Taxes- Was your household income less than $36,000 in 2019? If so, you can file your federal and state taxes for free with Turbo Tax.
​Tax Slayer- File a simple tax return for free with Tax Slayer.
Small Business Assistance
​Facebook Business-Small business grants for businesses experiencing hardship due to COVID-19
​Disaster Loans-Low-interest loan for small business, small agricultural cooperative, or private nonprofit organization in a declared disaster area
​Small Business Loans- Small business nonprofit lending network
​Honeycomb- Crowdfunded Small Business Relief Loan
​Small business owner’s guide to the CARES Act: Everything you need to know about how the new coronavirus relief bill applies to small businesses
Elderly (65+)
​Article- Publix to open early two days a week for elderly people​
Safety for Survivors of Violence
​Lists of Resources for Survivors and Families​
Resources for Undocumented Communities
​Google document with resources, legal aid, and emergency funds for undocumented immigrants and DACA students, both nationally and by state
Other Resources
​Xfinity- Until further notice, all Xfinity WiFi Public Hotspots are now open to everyone on the “xfinitywifi” SSID
​Gig Workers Collective- Gig Workers Collective - National & State resources
​Mutual Aid Hub - find community resources in your area
​InStok - See if items are in stock at local stores
​Offers for Essential Workers - list of discounts being offered for healthcare and front line workers in the US
Donate Your Items or Money
Volunteer Opportunities/How to Help
​Good Deeds- Good Deeds Day Virtual Volunteering Opportunities
​US Digital Response - volunteer opportunities
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