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Mutual Aid Puzzles

Bringing together artists and social justice through a curated collection of puzzles.

100% of puzzle proceeds are donated to the artist’s chosen mutual aid project or social justice organization.

If you are a visual artist who would like to participate in Mutual Aid puzzles, contact Sharon today! (No AI art.)

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Be the Resistance

by Sharon Frances, an artist-activist, mental health advocate and author. Founder of Mutual Aid Puzzles. Art work is digital art over linocut.
 

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Proceeds go to Harriet’s Wildest Dream, a Black-led abolitionist community defense hub centering all Black lives at risk for state-sanctioned violence in the Greater Washington, DC area.

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The Beacon & the Wreckage

by Sara Rian, a poet, self-published author, mother, wife, licensed therapist, and griever living in Metro Detroit. Art work is paper collage.

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Proceeds go to 6 Feet Over, to provide financial & emotional support for survivors of suicide loss & individuals with lived experience of suicide.​

 

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Bittersweet

by ColorTellaVisions, who creates brightly colored upcycled wearables and interactive magnetic shapes for community care, joy, love and justice. Art work is mixed media collage.

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 Proceeds go to DC Migrant Mutual Aid, is made up of community organizations and hundreds of individual volunteers who are committed to supporting migrants arriving in DC.

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by The Bake Happening, a home-based bakery specializing in custom cakes, decorated cookies and themed dessert boxes. Art work is decorated cookies.

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Proceeds go to The Young Center, to advocate for the best interests of unaccompanied and separated immigrant children in U.S. government custody.

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The Dream House

by One Sky Creates, an artist of tools, games, & stories for building futures. Art work is digital illustration.

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Proceeds go to The Transgender Emergency Fund, to provide critical support to transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming individuals who are experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or financial crisis. 

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Empathy Over Empire

by Alyssa Grogan, a designer of protest wear for the fight against hate at Rogue Petal Co. Art work is digital collage.

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Proceeds go to CHIRLA, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, to advance the human and civil rights of immigrants and refugees nationwide.

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Every Child

by Janna D., an artist trying to plant a better world, living on Naumkeag and Pawtucket land. Art work is mixed media.

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Proceeds go to PCRF, Palestine Children’s Relief Fund, to provide medical and humanitarian relief to children throughout the Levant, regardless of their nationality or religion. 

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by Miquela Raiche, a visual artist and designer of imaginative botanical work that blends visual poetry & storytelling with themes of social justice, seasonality, & everyday joy. Art work is mixed media.

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Proceeds go to The Trevor Project, the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people.

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From the River to the Sea

by Andaleeb Cartonera, an independent cardboard book press, publishing free, handcrafted books about Palestine. Artwork is collage.

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Proceeds go to Palestinian authors in Gaza published by Andaleeb Cartonera and to the Salah Sarsour Justice Fund to support this Palestian community leader’s release from ICE abduction.

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by Laura Solar, a ceramic artist who used arts-based approaches to make healthcare experiences. Art work is clay with pre-Columbian techniques.

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Proceeds go to RAICES, to provide free and low-cost legal and social services to immigrants, refugees, and families, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations.

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How Many Licks?

by Doodle by Meg, a graphic designer and illustrator in OKC. Art work is digital illustration.

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Proceeds go to Planned Parenthood, to protect and expand access to sexual and reproductive health care and education nationwide.

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Nanas Against Trump & Fascism

by Aileen Robinson, a full-time yarn yarntrepreneur, crocheting Nanas named after inspiring people since Trump’s 2024 election.

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Proceeds go to ACLU, the American Civil Liberaties Union, a nationwide organization that fights tirelessly in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC, to safeguard everyone's rights.

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The People Speak

by Matthew Rodriguez, a progressive, non-binary activist who created this collage from civil rights protests they documented during Trump’s second term. Art work is digital photo collage.

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Proceeds go to VC Defensa, is a coalition of local organizations dedicated to empowering the immigrant and refugee populations of Ventura County, including rapid reponse to ICE. 

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by Sharon Frances and her mother, Therese Verner, both breast cancer survivors and artists.  Art works is digital collage over acrylic on canvas.

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Proceeds go to Personal Ink (p.INK), to empower breast cancer survivors to reclaim their bodies after mastectomies through artistic, post-mastectomy tattoos.

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Revolting Is My Hobby

by Annie E., artist, feminist, activist.

Art work is digital illustration.

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Proceeds go to MIRAC, the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee, all-volunteer, grassroots, multiracial, and multinational immigrant rights mass-movement organization.

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What We Water Grows

by Hania Mariën (Wombat Wisdoms), an artist inspired by the natural world, and its teachings about community & solidarity. Art is digital illustration.

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Proceeds go to Coffees for Gaza, a grassroots artivism mutual aid collective crowdsourcing mass microdonations for as low as the cost of a coffee 

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