Thalia Beatty
Associated Press reporter covering nonprofits and philanthropy who explains what mutual aid is, how it differs from charity, and the challenges mutual aid groups face.
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Feb 15, 2026 • 30min
No one will save us but ourselves
Devin Kirtis, a Chapel Hill mutual aid organizer, and Thalia Beatty, an AP reporter on nonprofits, discuss neighborhood skill-sharing, repair circles, and rapid disaster responses. They explore how mutual aid differs from charity, its agility and risks, historical roots, and practical ways communities organize food, transport, and distribution hubs to meet urgent needs.
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Feb 15, 2026 • 30min
No one will save us but ourselves
Tayshia Maddox, historian and author, traces mutual aid’s roots in Black and immigrant communities. Thalia Beatty, nonprofit reporter, defines mutual aid versus charity and recent organizing trends. Shannon Gibney, Minneapolis organizer, recounts pandemic-era neighborhood teams. Nicole Yukinen, Maui organizer, describes street outreach, evacuations, and rapid disaster logistics. They discuss neighborhood hubs, volunteer networks, and why people step up.
