Web of Dreamers Empowerment Group is a gathering of people who share their goals and support each other in reaching them. The group meets regularly to share strategies, to report on progress and to offer support to other members.

These groups may blend participants from workshops, events or other community endeavors. The focus of this group is to help participants generate ideas and is led by a trained facilitator. Once participants are ready, they can follow a specialized plan to actualize their dreams.

This is a criticism-free environment where all ideas are welcome.

Become a Member

EVOLVING LIST OF RESOURCES

DreamOut People’s Project wants to share a free community resource guide..The world can be very overwhelming, at times, but support is right at your fingertips.

This list of resources will be updated regularly with new information. If you would like to suggest any other information please let us know!

Thank you for staying inspired and engaged!

GLOBAL AID

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/support-solidarity-beirut-explosion/

As the world shows support for Beirut after explosions, world leaders and local organizations are lending a hand to the Lebanese community. You can too.

https://mutualaiddisasterrelief.org/

Mutual Aid Disaster Relief is a grassroots disaster relief network based on the principles of solidarity, mutual aid, and autonomous direct action.

SELF KNOWLEDGE & COMMUNICATION

Accountability https://www.eddiemoorejr.com/21daychallenge - Racial Equity 21-day challenge ; For 21 days, do one action to further your understanding of power, privilege, supremacy, oppression, and equity. Plan includes suggestions for readings, podcasts, videos, observations, and ways to form and deepen community connections.

Bias & Self Knowledge https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/ Take various Harvard.edu tests on social attitudes towards implicit associations about race, gender, sexual orientation, and other topics!

Having hard conversations https://www.livingroomconversations.org

This conversational model is developed by dialogue experts in order to facilitate connection between people despite their differences, and even identify areas of common ground and shared understanding..

PUBLIC SAFETY SURVEY

If you live in the city of Los Angeles- please fill out this LA City Council public safety survey. It’s a great chance to share your viewpoints about issues like defunding the police, so we can keep reimagining a better community. Inquire within your own local government if you live outside LA County.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQXxI1hy8V0Xa8zY-sY9aB80lb2IFwCOBLaMLxxBm169MenQ/viewform?fbclid=IwAR2jYsV9tRgMcBLaD61ump_r7g5jqMiMIAM5jBubRQmo3hBMI4Z7s2jy5CQ

ARTICLES & ESSAYS

How to Take Action without leaving the house - lots of great ideas for political action here.

Community Care during Covid-19: A message to and from AAPIs - About xenophobia and hate violence against AAPIs at this time

Report hate crimes here - Asian Americans Advancing Justice

https://harvardlawreview.org/2019/04/abolition-and-reparations-histories-of-resistance-transformative-justice-and-accountability/ by Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter

RESOURCE GUIDES & DATABASES

COVID-19 resources for undocumented immigrants:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18p9OSlLpSYanIoUC-gEbhVbRMYVUfw4wyrixa9ekGdc/edit#gid=0

DEFUND THE POLICE - from BEND THE ARC JEWISH ACTION

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ePxu0FaLJR1iN83d-gpKAII-RWWW8h0gEI63lwxkXMs/edit

THE RADICAL DATABASE

This list is growing and there’s something for everyone. From reading lists to petitions, career help to mental health resources, you’ll find what you’re looking for. It’s free, so no excuses.

https://www.theradicaldatabase.com/the-radical-database

COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES - COMPILED BY FAMILIES IN SCHOOLS (ENG/SPAN)

https://www.familiesinschools.org/coronavirus-resources/

COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR RESIDENTS OF LOS ANGELES, CA

https://docs.google.com/document/d/124hf3509HImQpvUpH7A9934iYM5BgMR8/edit

BEYOND 9-1-1

https://blog.tdstelecom.com/online-life/beyond-9-1-1-what-other-n11-codes-you-should-know/

The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) establishes what telephone numbers exist. It would be safe to say that most people know that 9-1-1 will connect callers with police, fire, and ambulance and rescue services. But do you know what the seven other short code numbers stand for?

In LA County dial 211:

Option 1: Covid testing - city guideline
Option 2: Food access
Option 3: Emergency shelter
Option 4: To report a hate crime
Option 5: Resources for homelessness

VOTING

VOTE411 is committed to ensuring voters have the information they need to successfully participate in every election

https://www.vote411.org

If you are concerned about the POSTAL SYSTEM and assurance that there will be a FAIR ELECTION this November with MAIL-IN BALLOTS and/or other issues that you want to voice… WRITE YOUR OFFICIALS. Check your local city or state for your own information.

https://www.losangelesforward.org/who-represents-me?pc=90035&add1=1648%20Preuss%20Rd&results=True#F000062-moda

GENERAL RESOURCES DURING COVID-19 & BEYOND

(Compiled by Deanna Zandt)

CONSUMPTION

www.freecycle.org

buynothingproject.org

HEALTH

thirdroot.org

www.casadesaludnm.org

www.facebook.com/tesseracollective

Theicarusproject.net

FAMILY CARE

caringacross.org

FOOD

foodnotbombs.net

RELATIONSHIPS

www.bluezones.com/2018/08/moai-this-tradition-is-why-okinawan-people-live-longer-better

CO-OPS

store.tesacollective.com/co-opoly-the-game-of-co-operatives

MUTUAL AID

www.anarchistagency.com/commentary/five-ways-you-can-engage-in-mutual-aid-now

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & DIRECT ACTION

Equity & Justice

https://eayikes.org/updates/equality-and-justice

DIRECT ACTION FOR BLACK LIVES

1. Make Calls

https://www.justiceforbigfloyd.com/make-calls

612-324-4499

https://www.runwithmaud.com/call

(770) 800-0689

2. Donate / Sign Petitions

Donate to help get protestors out of jail

Bailout Fund

https://www.gofundme.com/f/blmla

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/glp-bail-funds-email-20200531?akid=273.1839339.W_MjvT&amounts=5%2C20%2C50%2C100%2C250%2C500%2C1000&rd=1&refcode=ema20200531-273&refcode2=273_1839339_W_MjvT&t=1

Breonna Taylor

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JuM1RR6tq6y8QkP-dMLaDGx3td_tOfq-0uJssDzN4i0/edit

https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor

https://act.colorofchange.org/sign/justiceforbre-breonna-taylor-officers-fired/

For Ahmaud Arbery

https://www.runwithmaud.com/

Atlanta Solidarity Fund (atlsolidarity.org)

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund (brooklynbailfund.org)

The Liberty Fund NYC (libertyfund.nyc)

Philadelphia Community Bail Fund (https://www.phillybailout.com/

People’s City Council Freedom Fund (Los Angeles) (www.gofundme.com/f/peoples-city-council-ticket-fund)

Restoring Justice (Houston) (restoringjustice.org)

Know Your Rights Camp Legal Defense Initiative (Minneapolis) (knowyourrightscamp.com/legal)

Richmond Community Bail Fund (rvabailfund.org)

Colorado Freedom Fund (Denver) (fundly.com/coloradofreedom)

Vegas Freedom Fund (actblue.com/donate/vegasfreedomfund)

The Bail Project (National) (givelively.org/donate/the-bail-project)

3. Send Emails

Attorney Mike Freeman of Minnesota

Calling on County Attorney Freeman to hold ALL four officers, Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, Tou Thao, and J. Alexander Kueng accountable for the murder of George Floyd. They ALL have a hand in George’s tragic death. We want to see them charged, prosecuted, and sentenced.

Michael O. Freeman

Hennepin County Attorney

C-2000 Government Center

300 South Sixth Street

Minneapolis, MN 55487

Phone: 612-348-2146

Phone: 612-348-5550 Email: citizeninfo@hennepin.us. Citizen information Phone: 612-348-2146 Fax: 612-348-9712 citizeninfo@hennepin.us.

FOR BREONNA TAYLOR

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JuM1RR6tq6y8QkP-dMLaDGx3td_tOfq-0uJssDzN4i0/edit

Special Prosecutor State AG Daniel Cameron

502-696-5300

Contact Form; attorney.general@ag.ky.gov