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Risk, Trust And Emergent Groups: Covid-19 Mutual Aid Networks, Allison M. Cutuli
Risk, Trust And Emergent Groups: Covid-19 Mutual Aid Networks, Allison M. Cutuli
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Throughout the world, thousands of local mutual aid networks (MANs) have emerged in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mutual aid involves exchanging resources, connecting people to services and building community. During the COVID-19 pandemic, mutual aid includes sharing COVID-19 information, social support, food and emergency funds in informal local networks. To learn more about these community networks and explore the perspectives and experiences of MAN participants around the United States, I conducted survey research. There are 101 individuals from 16 MANs in 11 states included in the survey sample.
There are two parts to this research. The first explores descriptive …