Artist Opportunity Database
A helpful, non-exhaustive database by Fractured Atlas with active artist grants, awards, fellowships, open calls, and residencies from across the
Alternatives
How can we, as consumers, harness our collective power? Invest in the people and places building a new kind of economy away from corporate hands. Here's a growing collection of ways to do that. It's time to align our values with our actions.
Food Not Bombs
An organization and volunteer grassroots movement providing free vegetarian food with hungry people across Earth. Find food, volunteer at a
Local Harvest Directory
Shop local with this US directory of 40,000+ family farms, farmers markets, events, restaurants, and grocery stores that carry
Phreeli
An anonymous phone carrier, founded by Nicholas Merrill, that's committed to protecting your personal privacy. All you need
Liberatory Wellness Network (LWN)
A community-powered directory of mental health professionals, coaches, and healers providing liberatory, anti-oppressive, and justice-oriented care for anyone that'
Black Farmers Index
The largest directory of Black Farmers that connects you to traditional and non-traditional growers–ranging from row crop farmers, ranchers,
New Economy Coalition
A network for US solidarity economies with tools, resources, events, funding opportunities, a directory/map, and much more that help
Qobuz
A French-owned alternative music streaming platform to Spotify that's on a mission to build more fair and sustainable
Noble Mobile
An affordable US phone carrier, founded by Andrew Yang, that encourages you to use your phone less by charging a
Shop Red Bag
An online marketplace created to support and uplift Black-owned and other underrepresented brands, especially in response to the US'
Little Blue Cart
A shopping directory connecting conscious consumers with progressive, value-aligned small businesses—including women-owned, BIPOC-owned, queer-owned, military spouse or veteran-led.
UpScrolled
An alternative social media platform to Instagram, Facebook, and X that combines all the apps into one friendly user-experience designed
1Password
One of the most secure and widely recommended password managers on the market (that's also an industry-standard tool)
DORA NYC: Directory of Resources and Aid
A community-powered map and directory connecting New Yorkers to essential resources across all five boroughs. What You'll Find
Respond Crisis Translation
24/7 professional, trauma-informed interpretation and translation to migrants, refugees, and all for whom language is a barrier to accessing
How to: Start a Food Rescue Program
A detailed guide by Boulder Food Rescue (which was inspired by Food Not Bombs) to help you redistribute fresh food
Little Free Pantries
A map and list to help you find a free public pantry in the US & Canada with non-perishable food
FindHelp.Org: Free/Low-Cost US Resources
A web tool to find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more in the
Figma
A (web & app) design tool best used for creating digital design work, from user interfaces (UX, UI) to website/
Trash Nothing
A global freecycling platform for people (in 18+ countries/territories) looking to give away their unwanted but reusable items to
As You Sow: Sustainable Investing Tools
Search to find what's hidden inside your 401(k) or personal investments, then get the knowledge and tools
Reading Duck
A directory of free reading worksheets aimed at improving literacy and reading comprehension for students made by experienced (and many
Mapping Artistic Activism Project
(MAAP) is an interactive map of individuals, collectives, and organizations in the field of activism across the globe, allowing everyday
Saint Heron Community Library
A free growing digital and physical archival collection of primarily rare, out-of-print, and first-edition words by incredible Black and Brown
Means TV
A worker-owned post-capitalist streaming service by and for bold leftist voices on a mission to rebuild progressive media institutions. No
U.S. Retirement Savings Lost & Found
An online database by the U.S. Department of Labor to help workers recover lost or forgotten retirement savings from
Project Gutenberg: Free eBooks
A library of over 75,000 free epub and Kindle eBooks available to download or read online, with focus on
Sci-Hub
A free library with millions of scientific research papers.
One Look
A reverse dictionary (describe what you mean, find the word). Use it to find definitions, related words, quotes, names, lyrics,
Muscle Wiki
A fitness app with a comprehensive exercise library that includes videos and written instructions for over 2000 exercises, with a
ToS;DR: Terms of Service Summarizer
A web tool that will summarize terms of service for you, that way you clearly understand what user data and
PDF to Link Converter
A web tool that will turn any PDF document into a link or QR code.
Have I Been Pwned
A web tool to help you check if your email address has been exposed in a data breach.
Bad News: Free Game
This online game lets you learn how disinformation is weaponized, by letting you weaponize it yourself.
Alpha History: Free History Textbook of 12 Historical Periods
Alpha History is a free, ad-supported online textbook for history teachers and students spanning 12 historical periods.
Police Records Access Project
A handy tool to help you find public records about US law enforcement violence and misconduct in order to hold
Tella
A great app to help you hide and encrypt photos and videos on your phone so they cannot be found
Mutual Aid Toolkit
A detailed step-by-step guide on how to set up a mutual aid network in your community.
Thrive Market
A US members-only healthy online marketplace to get natural and organic foods delivered to you at affordable prices with fast
Keybase
A more secure and private messaging alternative to Slack and Discord that's also widely recommended by leading grassroots
Local Farm Finder
A handy map and directory by My Health Forward to help you find a local farm near you (in Canada,
Ethical Brand Directories
A collection of shopping directories that offer alternative brands to shop from that also have good working conditions, fair pay,
ETHOS: BDS-Friendly Beauty & Fashion Finder
A beauty and fashion search platform on a mission to redistribute power back to the people by making it easy
Actipedia
A free, open-access, user-generated digital database of creative activism.
Signal
A more secure and private messaging alternative to texting, iMessage, Facebook/IG Messenger, and WhatsApp. If you are doing any
How to: Set Up a Small Lending Library
A step-by-step guide on setting up a small-scale lending library of things –whether it be equipment, kitchen tools, camping gear,
FreeCycle
A worldwide network of people who are giving and getting things for free in their own towns and neighborhoods. It’
Solidarity Economies: A Post-Capitalist Vision | CC Dispatch #13
Welcome to lucky Dispatch 13! This week we’ll be discussing a promising alternative vision to our current capitalist system,
Community Resource Hub's Policing Library
The largest collection of education materials, organizing tools, and reports exclusively dedicated to the issue of policing, in the world.
Seeds for Change
A collection of articles about campaign skill development, consensus decision making, facilitation, skills for working in groups, resources for co-ops
SocioEco: A Solidarity Economy Library
An online library dedicated to the social and solidarity economy and its associated concepts. It contains documents in 5 main
Temp Mail: Temporary Disposable Email Address
Here's a handy little tool if you just need an email address for some sort of sign-up or
Don't Call the Police: Alternative US Emergency Numbers
A directory of local U.S. resources available in various cities as alternatives for calling the police/911 when facing
Back Market
A global marketplace to buy verified refurbished tech that's been restored to perfect working condition according to industry
Ground News
An independent news platform combating bias and propaganda by collecting and organizing news sources from around the world and across
Too Good To Go
An app to buy surplus food at a discounted price.
How to: Start a Community Garden
A comprehensive step-by-step guide for both beginners and experts on how to organize and start your own community garden.
Buy Nothing Project
An app and initiative to help you buy less, share more, and build community in your local area. The Buy
5Calls: Easily Call Your Representatives
A helpful app for US. citizens to locate and call their Congress representatives. Spend 5 minutes, make 5 calls, influence
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