COVID-19 Support in the NEK

Now's the time to pull together as a community to care for each other.

Social distancing is crucial in slowing the spread of this virus, but it’s doesn’t have to mean disconnecting - none of us are alone. Seek support when you need it. And, take time for yourself and to be with your family.

Have a need or want to offer help?

Check out this list of volunteer opportunities in the Kingdom organized by category. Or visit the NEK Mutual Aid website for more information and to sign up. 

NEK-Wide Resource Lists

This document includes a comprehensive local resource list by category, health information, and ways for community members to help respond to this evolving situation. 

Food Access Support

Financial Support

Business Support

Health Support

Mental Health Support

Toolkit to Establishing Community COVID-19 Response

Whether you are already far along the path of organizing COVID-19 response in your community, or just getting started, this resource will help you develop your organizational structure and connect to nearby allies.

Directory of Community Organizers

Check out this contact information for local response leads at the town, regional, and statewide levels to see if you can help to identify gaps in response infrastructure. Click on the NEK tab for regional contact information. If you or someone you know is leading the COVID-19 response in your community, please consider adding your name to the directory, or encouraging them to add theirs.

Organizing Meetings

We host regular online convenings for NEK leaders to foster collaboration and information sharing between groups across the region. Visit this page for links to past meeting notes and video, and the next meeting date and login information.

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