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COVID-19 Resources for Gig Workers: Home

We recognize the hardships of freelance musicians, actors, dancers, and others who work in the gig economy. We will update as we discover new resources.

General Resources for Freelance Artists

American Federation of Musicians – Unemployment Resources

https://www.afm.org/covid-19/ 

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American Guild of Organists

https://www.agohq.org/responding-to-covid-19/

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COVID-19 fund at Sweet Relief

“Sweet Relief Musicians Fund provides financial assistance to all types of career musicians and music industry workers who are struggling to make ends meet while facing illness, disability, or age-related problems. “

https://www.sweetrelief.org/covid-19-fund.html

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COVID-19 Resources for NYC-based Freelancers, Artists, and Gig Workers, including an FAQ for Freelancers Seeking COVID Relief

https://council.nyc.gov/brad-lander/2020/04/01/resources-for-nyc-based-freelancers-artists-gig-workers/

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Gig Workers Collective

https://www.gigworkerscollective.org/home

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I Care If You Listen - COVID-19 Emergency Funding and Artist Resources

https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2020/03/covid-19-emergency-funding-artist-resources/

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Recording Academy’s MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund

https://www.grammy.com/musicares/get-help/covid-19-relief-fund-faq

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Resources from Monmouth Arts

“. . . programs and services that support the practice, presence, and influence of the arts and of artists throughout Monmouth County.”

https://www.monmoutharts.org/resources

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A State-by-State Resource Guide for Music Professionals Who Need Help During Coronavirus Crisis – Billboard.com

https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/9337908/coronavirus-resource-guide-music-professionals-help

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A variety of COVID-19 resources for freelance artists


https://covid19freelanceartistresource.wordpress.com/

 

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