Resources

Resources

Guides, links, and other useful items available for download

Hurricane Laura Emergency Cash Program

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The Hurricane Laura Emergency Cash Program is a one-time cash payment for evacuated individuals in New Orleans to use for emergency assistance.

Mutual Aid Response Network

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Mutual aid is the act of helping a community member and expecting nothing in return. It is deeply and historically rooted in Black organizing strategies, and it works toward larger systemic change. Learn more about our networks in New Orleans or Houma, Louisiana.

COVID-19 Guide to Hurricane Season

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A COVID-19 Guide to Hurricane Season, along with STORM PREP CHECKLISTS and special considerations for queer, transgender, nonbinary, and two-spirit individuals. Created by New Orleans locals and disaster prep professionals.

Trans Clippers Project

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Hair clippers for transgender, nonbinary, and two-spirit individuals experiencing dysphoria or unsafe conditions during COVID-19.

The Viewing Corner: Water on Film

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Watch Locked, Water Warriors, L’Eau Est La Vie’s The Fight at Standing Rock Continues in the Bayous of Louisiana, From the Muddy Mississippi to Morocco’s Medinas, and more — all in one place.

Queer/Trans Guide to Hurricane Season

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A storm guide for our queer, transgender, nonbinary, and two-spirit siblings. In 2017 with a storm in the Gulf, we threw together a quick hurricane guide specifically geared toward people who have moved to New Orleans and who may be experiencing their first storm. With the knowledge of multi-generation New Orleanians, hazard mitigation specialists, friends and neighbors, we created a Google document with all the tips and tricks to preparing for a storm.

Joy of Water

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A resident’s guide to becoming water wise. The Joy of Water is our guide full of simple tips to help…

New Orleans Building Hardening Guide

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This guide will walk you through some ways to protect your buildings from high winds, flooding, fire, winter weather, and hail. These techniques range from very minor to…

Business Survival Handbook

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A business owner’s guide to survival before and after a disaster: Making sure that key operations can continue immediately following a disaster, as well as preventing interruptions when possible, is…