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Resources

Free Individual Support

Food, Money, Items

2-1-1: Help with food, family crisis, housing, disasters, or paying bills

Dearborn Heights Community Pantries: Community pantries based in Dearborn Heights, MI

Detroit Community Fridge: Community fridges based in Detroit, MI

University of the People: Online, tuition-free, and accredited degree programs

For The People: Mutual aid based in Detroit, MI

Hey Y'all Detroit: Resources, tools, and aid for Detroit residents

MetroSwaps: Sustainability oriented community workshops & events based in Dearborn, MI

Dearborn Students

On-Campus Events with Free Food (Dearborn, MI)

UM-Dearborn Emergency Resources: Emergency funds assistance and student food pantry for UM-Dearborn students

CAPS: Counseling and Psychological Services for UM-Dearborn students

CAPS YouTube Playlist

Wellness

HUDA: Free health clinic based in Detroit, MI

Online mental health screenings provided by CAPS

love is respect: Resource for dealing with unhealthy relationships

Trans Lifeline: Hotline and non-profit organization supporting trans people in crisis

Point of Pride: Financial aid for LGBT life-saving health and wellness services

Burn Out: A student-hosted podcast centering around academic burn out and study tips

Pixelthoughts: A 60-second meditation tool

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Resources Requiring Payment

Too Good to Go: Discounted food from restaurants

Umamicart: Asian groceries delivery service

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Other Communal Organizations to Support

US-Based

Anakbayan (Detroit, MI)

buildOn at UM-Dearborn (Dearborn, MI)

Center for Babaylan Studies (Sunnyvale, CA)

Center for Success (Detroit, MI)

Philippine American Community Center of Michigan (Southfield, MI)

Samaritas

Pilipinas-Based

Children's Shelter of Cebu (Cebu, Philippines)

Gawad Kalinga (Mandaluyong, Philippines)

Maharlika Charity Foundation (Davao City, Philippines)

Roots of Health (Palawan, Philippines)

Voice of the Free (Antipolo, Philippines)

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Reading List

Coming Full Circle: The Process of Decolonization Among Post-1965 Filipino Americans (Leny Mendoza Strobel)

A Book of Her Own: Words and Images to Honor the Babalayan (Leny Mendoza Strobel)

Back From the Crocodile's Belly (Leny Mendoza Strobel)

Brown Skin, White Minds: Filipino-/American Postcolonial Psychology (E.J.R. David)

History of the Filipino People (Teodoro A. Agoncillo)

In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines (Stanley Karnow)