Community Resources for COVID-19

Here are some resources that you may be able to take advantage of:

Find COVID-19 vaccine locations near you

Back To School After Lockdown – Tips From An NHS Psychologist

One Fair Wage – Emergency Funding for Tipped Employees/Service Workers
RWCF- Restaurant Workers COVID-19 Crisis Relief Fund
USBG- COVID-19 Relief Grants for Bartenders 
Restaurant Opportunities Centers- United Crisis Relief Fund
Virtual Tip Jar
Office of Child Care COVID-19 Resources
Coronavirus and Your Wellbeing
Resources for the Deaf Community
COVID-19 Resources for Undocumented Workers in Washington, DC
Mental Health Resources and Tips for the Hospitality Industry – On the Line
Restaurant Employee Relief Fund

Washington DC Resources

Arlington County, VA Resources

Maryland Resources

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For Langston Hughes on His 123 Birthday

Speech given on February 1, 2024 in Havana, Cuba In 1927 Langston Hughes walked into a Cuba amid an emerging community of artists, intellectuals, and radicals.  He saw a “sunrise in a new land [– a day – in his words]sic – full of brownskin surprises, and hitherto unknown contacts in a world of color.”  … Continued

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Palestine Week 2024

January 18, 2024 – January 25, 2024 In keeping with our ongoing mission of uplifting racial and cultural connections, Busboys and Poets is hosting Palestine Week (January 18 through January 25, 2024). This week-long series of events will offer a diverse range of programming featuring Palestinian food, music, dance, poetry, discussions, and other enriching events. … Continued

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Everest Base Camp #8

Fasten yourself seatbelt it’s going to be a bumpy ride or There is literally nothing that duct tape can’t solve. Dawa picks me up at 5 am sharp and we make it to the airport by 5:15 for our 6:15 flight to you know where! There is no traffic to speak of. It is really … Continued

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Pajama Brunch 2014

We’re hosting our annual pajama brunch at all locations. Roll out of bed and show up in your finest jammies!