This is a partial resource listing of useful tools, code, or resource sites for people organizing mutual aid groups, or for tool ideas for mapping or tracking volunteer requests.
- uMap lets you create maps with OpenStreetMap layers in a minute and embed them in your site (maps) GitHub
- US focused COVID19 case tracker, by state; all data vetted (tracker) GitHub Follow project
- Wirecutter's vetted meta-guide to many how-to documnts (resources)
- Printable booklet of food and grocery safety; well explained with some resources (howto)
- Mutual Aid Brookline Toolkits of public-facing how to documents (childcare, shopping, etc) (howto)
- Allows creating custom, password protected Whats App redirect links (communications)
- Custom built app for matching needs with volunteers using their system (toolkit) GitHub
- Generic volunteer-matching website with customized portals free for mutual aid groups (toolkit)
- Bay Area mutual aid site with a good design between GHPages, Ushahidi, maps, and embedded spreadsheets (localsite) GitHub Follow project
- EFF guide to law, privacy, and licensing in the age of COVID-19 (legal)
- Open Referral works on resource and data standards and formats for mutual aid related services (standards) GitHub
- SheetSee.js - client-side library for visualizing Google Sheets as maps or tables (maps) GitHub
- ActionNetwork is offering free services for mutual aid for their volunteer matching tools (toolkit)
- Help With COVID - site matching technology volunteers with code projects requesting help (resources)
- COVID-19 List is a meta-listing of various resources, groups, and tools (resources)
- MutualAid NYC's list of how-to resources for mutual aid group coordinators (fairly comprehensive) (resources)
- Ushahidi offers free hosted maps for COVID; also has open source code for self-hosting (maps) GitHub
- Electronic Frontier Foundation writes up privacy and security/encryption guidelines for mutual aid groups (security)