Rona Relief Funds and Resources LIST

             RONA RELIEF FUNDS/RESOURCES LIST:

MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL: $1,000

COVID 19 Individual Relief Fund 

Federal Arts Funding Opportunities for Nonprofit and Commerical Arts Organizations and Individual Artists

https://www.artsactionfund.org/sites/artsactionfund.org/files/Cares%20Act%20Table%20of%20Loan%2C%20Grant%2C%20and%20Compensation%20Opportunities%20for%20the%20Arts%5B1%5D.pdf?blm_aid=4690950

https://www.thelewisprize.org- application opens on April 20 ends May May with grants of $25,000 - $50,000 on June 16th to responsive and adaptive Creative Youth Development (CYD) music programs.

Paycheck Protection Program (for self employed/small businesses)

https://bench.co/blog/operations/paycheck-protection-program-self-employed/?blm_aid=4690950

Ongoing:

The City of Boston has already launched an Artist Relief Fund.  More information at: https://www.boston.gov/news/boston-establishes-artist-relief-fund-response-coronavirus

The Record Company has launched a Music Maker Relief Fund.  More information at: https://www.therecordco.org/relief

SELF-EMPLOYMENT unemployment benefits, resources for creatives- the CARES Act

http://www.mass-creative.org/covid19-5?utm_campaign=covid19_4&utm_medium=email&utm_source=masscreative

SBA DISASTER LOAN- covid19relief.sba.gov

Emergency Relief funds for individual visual artists who are women-identified and over 40 years old - up to $2,500

https://www.nyfa.org/Content/Show/Anonymous-Was-A-Woman-Emergency-Relief-Grant?fbclid=IwAR1Q_9j4iDKgZPiyWdGa06NvVrJFBs1f1O6GJNWUh4QWouukLYBxIpv3bRQ 

Assets 4 Artists/Mass Moca- the link below is a list for New England area 

https://www.assetsforartists.org/blog/coronavirus

Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund

https://www.gofundme.com/f/artsleadersfund?fbclid=IwAR3ZNYGaNcxrs9J6AM0Dvfls5pI-2TnEtmraIgCM6XNbRfY2BJiDEy3zi3U&utm_source=wordfly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=4.17DONOMOREGOOD&utm_content=version_A&source_no=85682

Artist & Activist Relief Fund

https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/artist-activist-coronavirus-relief-fund?utm_source=wordfly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=4.17DONOMOREGOOD&utm_content=version_A&source_no=85682

SURVIVOR Audio, Visual, Online Resources for Living Through This:

Irresistible Podcast: 36 Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good with adrienne maree brown & Amita Swadhin  https://irresistible.org/podcast/36

Irresistible Podcast: Corona and Social Justice https://irresistible.org/podcast/corona

Advice from A Loving Bitch Rythea Lee  https://rythea.com/advice/

WarmLines: A Peer Run Listening Line staffed by people in recovery themselves http://warmline.org

Irresistible Care Circle with BJ Star every Thursday through end of April:

https://irresistible.org/circle

Aishah Shahidah Simmons’s ground breaking documentary called "No! The Rape Documentary" is STREAMING IT NOW until April 30th for just $1.00 for a 72 hour rental period. https://notherapedocumentary.org/streaming?fbclid=IwAR1rFsEfH1Qy20Gne7qmTcHFda0gVPsEwlvbXzBau4XyUXxeHI6_gD-TQzY

https://vimeo.com/ondemand/nodocumentarycaptions 

Trauma & Grounding in Pandemic, Webinar by Teresa Mateus:

https://youtu.be/nA6cF6meQa4 

10 Things that Shift in a Crisis, Webinar by Teresa Mateus:

https://youtu.be/aPsfH7tqvOI 

Somatics Online Resources (Group classes, Circles, Audio Libraries):

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wx1sFtoqvpF847dOyZvZnQNlfHpaKT0yTWvDJ8QlXtM/edit?ts=5e79327e

Nervous system healing resources:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kcGoaZ3IjspbWJx_j8yA6eOdwU3kqqFEGsH3QAnTq0

Transforming Anxiety Video Series, Jacey Eve

On FB: www.facebook.com/jaceyevesomatics

On Youtube Video 1 (Feeling Anxious? Try this...): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2-aXfufGUs&t=3s

Youtube Vid 2 (How to identify what's under anxiety: Use my fencer's trick): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YcR-0Bif1I

Community Care

TRACC (Trauma Response and Crisis Care) Community Care Free 1-1 Support Sessions for QTPOC folks, organizers and activists

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfc2mne23STdA7a5VBsAaL-tqj57qHoL_AzCEtO27D9OvvQqA/viewform