Support Us
If you would like to support General Strike U.S. Michigan, please reach out to the group you are interested in supporting. Contact information is listed for each group on the home page.
Ways to Help Us Be the Change
Here are some ways you can support us:
Financial Donations
Cash or digital contributions can help cover:
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Emergency housing or eviction prevention
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Groceries, baby supplies, hygiene kits
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Transportation for protests or medical access
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Bail funds or legal support
Food & Grocery Supplies
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Non-perishable goods for distribution centers or direct drop-offs
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Gift cards to local grocery stores
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Fresh produce from gardens or farms
Hygiene & Health Supplies
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Menstrual products, soap, toothpaste, deodorant, razors
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First-aid kits or supplies
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COVID-19 tests, masks, hand sanitizer
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OTC medications like ibuprofen, allergy meds, etc.
Winter & Survival Gear
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Blankets, sleeping bags, tents, tarps
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Gloves, hats, scarves, socks (new)
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Coats or sturdy shoes in good condition
Tech & Communication Tools
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Prepaid phones or SIM cards
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Portable battery packs
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Wi-Fi hotspots or data cards
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Laptops/tablets for organizing work
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Printing supplies for flyers, zines, protest signs
Time & Labor
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Volunteers to help with:
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Delivery or distribution
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Rideshare networks for those in crisis
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Outreach and event organizing
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Professionals: graphic designers, medics, lawyers, interpreters, therapists
Space & Infrastructure
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Storage units or safe meeting spaces
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Venues for teach-ins, supply drives, or healing circles
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Fridge or pantry space for community food programs
Political & Legal Support
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Donations to bail funds, protester legal defense, or immigration attorneys
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Printing Know Your Rights materials
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Supporting asylum seekers or undocumented neighbors