WE ARE MANA
Neighbors uplifting neighbors in Anchorage, Alaska.
Together we build a more connected, resilient, equitable community.
Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage (MANA) is a grassroots organization committed to weaving stronger neighborhoods, shoring up the gaps in our social safety net, and uplifting the well-being of our whole community through advocacy and innovative solution-building.
Join us — together #WeAreMANA!
Join the MANA movement!
learn more about mutual aid
From grocery deliveries and wellness checks to yard work and navigating social services, MANA connects community members that need assistance with volunteers in their neighborhood. Click below to learn more about what MANA does and how we operate.
offer & request resources
Whether you have a need to share or something to offer, we’re excited to meet you. Join the network by filling out our contact form to get connected with other neighbors looking to build community and support one another.
A neighborhood organizer will reach out!
organize in your neighborhood
Neighborhood organizers are the lifeblood of our mutual aid network, working at the hyper-local level to get to know their neighbors, create new connections, and ensure that mutual aid needs are met. Want to learn more? Schedule an intro meeting!
what people are saying about MANA…
“You guys are literal lifesavers.”
— a MANA neighbor in Midtown
“Investing in my neighborhood feels amazing.”
— a MANA neighbor in Scenic Foothills