Relief & Resources
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coalition of 90+ groups organizing rapid response and collecting evidence
free immigration legal representation to low-income immigrants and refugees
advocacy, organizing, phone hotline. Focus on Latin community.
Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC)
education and protest organizing
Interfaith Coalition on Immigration
advocacy, aid, events
training and phone hotline
education, protests, advocacy
advocacy and mental health services for immigrants and refugees.
International Institute of Minnesota
refugee resettlement group that provides support and legal help to vulnerable new-to-country families
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
offers services to refugees, including legal aid to non-citizens
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Some of the following orgs take food donations, though donating money tends to be the most flexible and allows them to purchase food with bulk discounts
Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine Food Drives Article
Search for a GoFundMe that is supporting people in your neighborhood
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Leo's Tow is towing cars back to families if a car is stranded when someone is detained
group of fiber artists collecting donations of finished goods and materials from non-local artisans to distribute as needed among the local community.
helping with rent assistance to the Phillip’s neighborhood and surrounding areas.
mentorship programs for underserved youth
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well-organized list of various Twin Cities groups.
many neighborhood and individual GoFundMe listed here
see Food Drives and Fundraisers
extensive list of organizations, mutual aid, and crowdfunding campaigns
restaurant relief fund
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Memorial Blood Center declared a blood emergency on Tuesday, Jan 13. MBC is the blood supplier for both tier 1 trauma hospitals in the metro area (Hennepin County Medical Center and North Memorial Health).