BIPOC/LGBTQ+ Hotline offered by Call Blackline
Operates a hotline focusing on Black, Black LGBTQI, Brown, Native, and Muslim community who have experienced harmful, physical, and inappropriate contact with police and vigilantes. Provides an anonymous and confidential avenue to report interactions and referrals to resources. Volunteers are trained to listen and affirm the experiences of anyone who may have experienced a negative interaction with law enforcement, consumer service (restaurants and stores), or vigilante contact. Volunteer opportunities are available.
Physical Address
Hours
M-F 6am-2pm, Sa-Su 4pm-8pm
Application process
Call or text during service hours; the hotline cannot return messages.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Prioritizes BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) and LGBTQ+ individuals but no one is turned away.
Agency info
Call Blackline
Provides people with an avenue to report negative, physical and inappropriate contact with police and vigilantes and receive support.