At the onset of the COVID–19 pandemic, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless launched the Edrika Fulford Mutual Aid Fund and has distributed more than $450,000 in emergency cash to over 900 households facing homelessness.
In collaboration with the Mutual Aid Fund Governance Committee and researchers at the Inclusive Economy Lab of University of Chicago , the Community Care During Crisis: Mutual Aid Fund Impact Reportwebinar was hosted on Thursday, March 9.
Learn more about the Mutual Aid Fund model and how the program has been working to meet survival needs and build coalition by watching the recording, reviewing the presentation, and reading the report findings below.
CCH’s mutual aid fund is named after Edrika Fulford, a grassroots leader and founding member of the program. She passed away in 2022.
Edrika Fulford Mutual Aid Fund Impact Report Findings
Help CCH continue to provide emergency care to households facing homelessness.
