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Mutal Aid Fair | Saturday May 14 12-7p
Published on May 11, 2022 by Veve

I'm writing you today to invite you to our First Annual Mutual Aid Fair, happening this Saturday May 14 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event will feature kids activities, music, information from local mutual aid groups, speakers, a silent auction, narcan trainings, food trucks and a dunk tank. Entry is a suggested $10 donation, but no one will be turned away.

All proceeds from the event will benefit four local mutual aid groups-
Abq Free Fridge - We want to keep filling our fridge this summer!
Freewheel Mobile Aid - Providing bike support to the unhoused community with food and supplies.
The Hook Up - Providing pop-up events with resources, including food, bodywork, haircuts, foot checks, and bike repair.
New Mexico Harm Reduction Collective - Providing fentanyl testing, safe use supplies, and narcan to the community.

Food:
Mudhoney Ice Cream - 12 p.m. until sold out
Honeybottom Coffee 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuerta (Vegan options) 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
El Káahal Nuestro 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Music:
1:30 p.m. Micah Thunder
3 p.m. Eileen and the Inbetweens
5 p.m. Crow House Studios

Speakers from each mutual aid group starting at 4 p.m.

Narcan training at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m.

Community support groups include:
People's Housing Project
Transgender Resource Center
Abq Heater Bloc
Casa Q

Silent Auction Items Include:
Dryland Wilds Gift Set
New Nuevo Sunset Cocktail Starter Set
Black Market Salsa
Rude Boy Cookies
Sky's Sweets
Old Barrel Tea Company
Take Care Textiles
David Kappy Scuplture
Metal the Brand
Fronteristxs
Self Serve
New Mexico Piñon Coffee
Soft Like Me
Three Sisters Kitchen

Don't forget to bring some $$$ for our DUNK TANK! $5 for 3 balls

We also have a Raffle for a Balloon Ride for 2! Enter now!

The event will be wheelchair accessible, seating and free water will be available. Event will be in English. Event will mostly be outside with shade available.