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Scenario

When community support crosses boundaries

I started a mutual aid group in our apartment building after my neighbor lost her job but now people are asking for help with things that feel like they are taking advantage

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The vulnerability required for mutual aid creates opportunities for both genuine care and exploitation.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Building community intentionally?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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