COVID-19 Community Resources

Rural Coalition D.C. office is currently closed until further notice, yet your Rural Coalition staff will continue working remotely. We continue to respond to your email and phone messages!

Additional Resources

Accessing a number of resources may be more difficult during this emergency, especially if you are undocumented. For a list of resources for undocumented people please click here. Please also see the following resources, shared with us by our member and partner Alianza Nacional de Campesinas.

• Additional resources for immigrant and undocumented communities:

  • Informed Immigrant

  • Immigrants Rising - Resources on COVID-19

• Eligibility for federal benefits:

  • food and nutrition assistance

  • healthcare and medical assistance

  • unemployment assistance

  • financial assistance

  • housing and utility assistance

  • and more at Benefits.gov

• Covid-19 resources in indigenous languages (Spanish): Alianza Americas

• For survivors, communities affected by domestic violence and sexual harassment/abuse

  • The National Domestic Violence Hotline

  • Futures without Violence 

• To support mental health and coping with COVID-19

  • National Institute of Health

  • Suicide Prevention Resource Center

• For the LGBTQIA+ community:

  • National Center for Transgender Equality

  • the National LGBT Cancer Network’s Guide to Coronavirus 2019: What LGBTQ+ People Should Know

  • CDC database of LGBTQ+ inclusive health clinics

  • The Trevor Project with resources on the coronavirus for LGBTQ+ youth, and Trans Lifeline

Please be sure to follow CDC guidelines to ensure the safety of yourself and your community!

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