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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: Why Mutual Aid Is Growing in Chicago
Description: It’s the season for giving back, and mutual aid is a term that has become more prevalent over the past few years. Host Jacoby Cochran is talking with Maira Khwaja, a writer, reporter, and co-founder of Market Box Chicago. They explain the basics of mutual aid, where to find networks in Chicago, and why it can make you feel more connected to your community.Groups mentioned:
Chicago Community Jail Support
Edgewater Mutual Aid
Rogers Park Free Store
The People’s Grab-N-Go
Pilsen Solidarity Network
Farm, Food, Familias
Femme Defensa
Lists from Borderless and Block Club Chic...