BIPOC/LGBTQ+ Hotline offered by Call Blackline
Eligibility
Prioritizes BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) and LGBTQ+ individuals but no one is turned away.
Hours
6am to 2pm from Monday through Friday and 4pm to 8pm on Saturdays and Sundays
(800) 604-5841
Voice·
Hotline
Application process
Call or text during service hours; the hotline cannot return messages.
Fees
None.
Service area
US
Other Information
Focus Population
- Asian Americans
- American Indian/Alaska Natives
- Hispanic
- LGBTQ Individuals
- Black Americans
Payment Options
- Free
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.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Call Blackline
Provides people with an avenue to report negative, physical and inappropriate contact with police and vigilantes and receive support.