Mustang Mutual Aid
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Building a stronger Mustang, one neighbor at a time.
Mustang Mutual Aid is a grassroots, volunteer-led group dedicated to supporting residents of Mustang and nearby areas. We believe in dignity, compassion, and connection, ensuring every neighbor has access to basic needs.
About Us
What We’re Building
We’re creating something special right here in Mustang, a community where giving and receiving help are part of the same fabric. Through food assistance, essential goods, and community connections, we’re building a network of neighbors supporting neighbors.
We’re an informal volunteer collective, not a registered nonprofit. Our leadership is shared, our mission is simple, and our impact is real. Every day, we’re proving that when neighbors show up for each other, incredible things happen.
How We Can Help
Food Assisstance
Access to nutritous food for you and your family.
Essential Goods
Coats, warm clothing, baby items, & household necessities when you need them most.
Resource Connections
Help finding external resources for essential needs in the area.
Community Events
Free family-friendly events that bring our neighborhood together.
Need Support? We’re Here.
There’s no shame in asking for help. Whether you need food for your family, warm clothing for your kids, or connections
to resources, we’re here to support you—no questions asked, no judgment given.
What You Can Expect:
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Confidential assistance
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We’ll match you with a neighbor who can help with your specific needs
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Respectful, caring volunteers
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Quick response to urgent needs
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Connections to additional resources
Our Core Principles
What Guides Us.
Community First We serve without judgment or discrimination. Everyone deserves dignity and support.
Transparency All donations and distributions are recorded and shared openly with our community.
Empowerment We uplift one another through cooperation, respect, and genuine care.
Dignity & Privacy We protect the confidentiality of everyone we assist. Your story is yours alone.
Safety We handle all food, supplies, and interactions responsibly and with care.
Volunteer
Join Your Neighbors in Making a Difference
Mustang Mutual Aid runs entirely on volunteers like you.
Whether you have 2 hours a month or 10 hours a week, there’s a place for you here.
- Sort & Pack- Help organize donations and prepare care packages for families in need.
- Distribute Goods- Deliver food boxes, clothing, and supplies to neighbors throughout Mustang.
- Outreach- Share our mission on social media, create flyers, and spread the word in our community.
- Coordinate- Help schedule volunteers, manage partnerships, and keep things running smoothly.
- Donate- Contribute food, clothing, supplies, or funds to support our neighbors.
Partnership
Working Together for Mustang
We partner with local churches, food banks, and thrift stores to maximize our impact. Together, we’re building a stronger support network for everyone in our community.
FAQ
Do I need to prove I need help?
Absolutely not. If you say you need help, we believe you. Your dignity matters to us.
Is this a nonprofit organization?
We’re an informal volunteer collective, not a registered 501(c)(3). This keeps things simple and ensures donations go directly to neighbors in need.
How do you handle my information?
We protect your privacy completely. Your personal information is never shared, and all assistance is confidential.
Can I donate items instead of money?
Yes! We accept food, clothing, baby items, and household goods. Check our current needs list to see what we need most right now.
How quickly can someone get help?
We respond as quickly as possible, often within 24-48 hours. For urgent needs, please mark your request as “urgent” and we’ll prioritize it.
Do you only serve Mustang residents?
We primarily serve Mustang and nearby areas. If you’re close by and need help, reach out—we’ll do our best.
STAY CONNECTED
Join our weekly email updates to learn about community needs, upcoming events, and ways to get involved. We’ll never spam you—just honest updates about how neighbors are helping neighbors.
Donate Today or Get Involved