ARC Thank you!

Phew. What an absolutely incredible day!

The carnival was a celebration of mutual aid, resilience, creativity, and collective care, & our 🫀s are absolutely brimming with love and gratitude for every single person and organization who was involved in making the Apocalyptic Resource Carnival possible.

A huge ✨THANK YOU✨ to every single attendee. Your presence, energy, curiosity, and commitment to community are what made this gathering so meaningful.

Thank you to our amazing workshop facilitators for sharing your knowledge, skills, and vision.

Thank you to every community organization and vendor who shared their talents, resources, and time so generously. Your kindness helped set the foundation for a day deeply rooted in community. The Unnamed Place. Compita LA, Working Girl Press, Euki App, Mestiza Makes, unicorn cult, Stop LAPD Spying, AP Free Clinic.

And a special thank you to our sponsors, supporters and everyone who donated to our gift bags and raffle prizes. Your contributions created so many moments of joy and connection throughout the day. Trans Defense Fund, Clone-a-Willy, Good Clean Love, Unbound Babes, Shout Your Abortion, Lena Chen, Sex Workers Guide to Parenting.

We are grateful to every artist, organizer, volunteer, and participant, donor who showed up and made this space possible. Ori, Violet Varieti, Charlie Boy Tattoo, Roswell Orellana, Common Ground Tattoo Studio. And our phenomenal MC Orchid Haze, who the day would not have been the same without!

And thank you to Cake Girl, Bridgetown Roti, Homestate for all of the delicious food we enjoyed throughout the day.

Together, we’re building the world we need, one connection, one resource, and one act of solidarity at a time.

 

With gratitude,
– El, Nohely, Sophia, cee, plus the entire SWANS and SWOP Los Angeles team

 

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