Mutual Aid LA Network Dispatch

37: May 2026 - May Day Special

Visit https://mutualaidla.org/projects/dispatch/ to read this month’s Dispatch with clickable links. "A General Inquiry" Substack - tiny.cc/GeneralInquiry Suggested Organizations: Los Angeles Tenants Union (LATU) - https://www.instagram.com/latenants/ All Power Books - https://www.instagram.com/allpowerbooks/ United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) - https://utla.net/ National Day Laborers Organizing Network - tinyurl.com/ndlon-volunteer. LA Public Defenders Union - https://www.instagram.com/lapubdefunion/ CLEAN Carwash Worker Center - https://www.instagram.com/carwasherxs/ Debt Collective - www.debtcollective.org United Farm Workers - www.ufwfoundation.org General Strike US - www.generalstrikeus.com Strippers United - www.strippersunited.org Echo Park Mutual Aid - https://www.instagram.com/e_p_m_a_/ Aetna Street Solidarity - https://www.instagram.com/aetnastreetsolidarity/ Food for Comrades - www.foodforcomrades.org LA Food Not Bombs - https://www.instagram.com/lafnb/ Music Attributions: "Twisted" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Contemplation by Masteredit is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. On the Side by Beat Mekanik is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. "Too Cool" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License "Late Night Radio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound Attribution: Mayday protest speech and audio: CBS News Footage - www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hW31RZBcfY

35: February 2026 - Solo DIY Actions

Visit http://tiny.cc/MALANDispatch35 to read this month’s Dispatch with clickable links. Suggested Organizations: - MALAN Hygiene Hello Kit Building - https://mutualaidla.org/projects/hygiene-hello/ - LA County Library's Books for Jails program - https://lacountylibrary.org/books-for-jails/ - 311 Bulk Item Pick Up - https://cd1.lacity.gov/report-issue - LA Community Fridges - https://www.lacommunityfridges.com/ - Power Blossoms Birth Day Cards - https://www.powerblossoms.org/write-a-birthday-card - MaskBlocLA: Masks for Your Community - https://www.instagram.com/maskblocla/ - National Lawyers Guild's Legal Observer Training - https://www.nlg.org/los-angeles/legal-observing-program/ - Community Self Defense LA - https://www.instagram.com/communityselfdefensecoalition/ - MALAN Produce in the Park - https://mutualaidla.org/projects/produce-in-the-park/ - MALAN's Poli-Ed Reading Group - https://mutualaidla.org/projects/reading-group/ Music Attributions: - Contemplation by Masteredit is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. - "Relaxing Piano Music" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License - Smooth As Silk by Steve Skinner - Maiden Voyage by William Pearson - Ohhh by Ketsa is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - Impale the Sky by XTaKeRuX is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - "Twisted" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Sound Effect Attributions: Scratch Sample by templeofhades -- https://freesound.org/s/151822/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

32: Summer 2025

Visit https://dispatch.mutualaidla.org/archive/32-summer/ to read this month’s Dispatch with clickable links to all organizations mentioned. Know Your Rights Guides: Immigrant Legal Resource Center - tiny.cc/ILRC-RedCard Resource Organizations: Jail Support LA - 424-610-3020 Los Angeles Raids & Rapid Response Network - 888-624-4752 Indigenous Action - IndigenousAction.org The Coalition for Humane Immigration Rights LA - 888-624-4752 Immigrant Defenders Rapid Response Legal Hotline - 213-833-8283 Kids In Need of Defense - 213-274-0170 Poetry Corner: “Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human, by Cole Arthur Riley Music Attributions: - Contemplation by Masteredit is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. - Dreams Twisted by Cosmic Winds by Aldous Ichnite is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - Flat Lining (Instrumental) by HoliznaRAPS is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - "No Frills Salsa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - MIdLife by HoliznaCC0 is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License. Sound Attributions: - Street_market_5.aif by susiq12 -- https://freesound.org/s/333653/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 - CAMERA SHUTTER.mp3 by mrrap4food -- https://freesound.org/s/619062/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 - Prison Cell Door sound effect.mp3 by endritprenku -- https://freesound.org/s/613498/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 - CRWDApls_Snapping 02_ShaneVincent_GSC24_SpacedOmni-MK012.wav by ShangusBurger -- https://freesound.org/s/764262/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

31: Spring 2025

Visit https://dispatch.mutualaidla.org/archive/31-Spring/ to read this month’s Dispatch with clickable links to all organizations mentioned. Featured Effort: Fire Poppy Project - https://www.instagram.com/firepoppyproject/ Listings Organizations: Mac Park Crew Gente Organizada Northeastern Neighborhood Outreach No Harm KTLA Water Drop LA All Power Books Greater Long Beach Mutual Aid Network Community Solidarity Project Altadena Communal Kitchen This Month’s Book Recommendation: “Parable of the Sower” by Octavia E. Butler Music Attributions: - Contemplation by Masteredit is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. - On the Side by Beat Mekanik is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - Dreams Twisted by Cosmic Winds by Aldous Ichnite is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - "Late Night Radio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound Attributions: - 20160414_room.with.fireplace.21.flac by dobroider

29: November 2024

Visit dispatch.mutualaidla.org/archive/29-november/ to read this month’s Dispatch with clickable links to all organizations mentioned. Free Tables Mentioned: East Hollywood: Hoover St & Marathon St, Los Angeles, CA 90029 Lincoln Heights: 3100 N Broadway, Lincoln Heights, CA 90031 Featured Effort: All Power Free Clinic - www.instagram.com/apfreeclinic/ Listings Organizations: The Lavender Collective, Mac Park Breakfast Crew, Grow Together Glendale, PowerBlossoms, Union de la 8 (LA Tenants Union) Hurricane Helene Mutual Aid Groups: WNC Rural Organizing and Resilience (ROAR) - https://www.instagram.com/_roar_wnc/ Firestorm Books - https://www.instagram.com/firestormcoop/ Pansy Collective - https://www.instagram.com/pansy.collective/ Asheville Survival Program - https://www.instagram.com/avlsurvival/ Mutual Aid Disaster Relief - https://www.instagram.com/mutualaiddisasterrelief/ First Aid Collective Knoxville (FACK) - https://www.instagram.com/firstaidcollectiveknox/ Tricities Mutual Aid - https://www.instagram.com/tricitiesmutualaid/ Food Not Bombs Tallahassee - https://www.instagram.com/fnb_tally/ MALAN Directory: tiny.cc/malan-directory This Month’s Book Recommendation: “The Future Is Disabled” by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha - https://arsenalpulp.com/Books/T/The-Future-Is-Disabled Music Attributions: - Contemplation by Masteredit is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. - On the Side by Beat Mekanik is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. - Dreams Twisted by Cosmic Winds by Aldous Ichnite is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. Sound Attributions: CityStreet Summer 130620_01.flac by klankbeeld -- https://freesound.org/s/192205/ -- License: Attribution 4.0