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Racism Support

If you are experiencing racism, please speak to your manager and your organisation’s Health and Wellbeing support.
If necessary, your organisation should also consider undertaking risk assessments for frontline staff.
You will find other links and support below including how to report hate crimes.
Please also explore our A-Z for wider mental health and wellbeing support services including our crime support page.

Gloucestershire Support

  • Gloucestershire Race Collective
    Gloucestershire Race Collective
    is an organisation for racial justice in Gloucestershire.  They bridge gaps between communities and grow, awareness, anti-racist actions and creative solutions in their mission to end racialisation and marginalisation.

  • GARAS
    GARAS
    GARAS’ purpose is to provide support to asylum seekers, refugees and certain other migrants in Gloucestershire.

  • How to report Hate Crime
    How to report hate crime
    Gloucestershire Police

The charities, groups and organisations below can offer support, advice, and ways to report an incident without having to talk directly to the police.

National Support

  • Stop Hate UK
    www.stophateuk.org
    provides independent, confidential and accessible reporting and support for victims, witnesses and third parties
  • Crimestoppers
    Crimestoppers  
    is national charity with a free helpline for reporting crime anonymously. 
  • Tell MAMA
    Tell MAMA
    is an independent and confidential support service for those who face anti-Muslim hatred and prejudice across the United Kingdom.

  • Community Security Trust
    Community Security Trust (CST)
    is a charity protecting British Jews from antisemitism and related threats.  They promote good relations between British Jews and the rest of British society by working towards the elimination of racism, and antisemitism in particular, and represent British Jews on issues of racism, antisemitism, extremism, policing and security.

  • Race Equality Foundation

    Race Equality Foundation – a national charity tackling racial inequality
    The Race Equality Foundation speaks up against racial inequality across the UK.  Click on the link above for all the latest major announcements, breaking news, press releases and commentary from the Race Equality Foundation on issues relating to inequalities in health and social care, housing and other public services.

  • Galop
    Galop
    is a national charity providing advice and support to members of the LGBT+ community who have experienced abuse and violence.

You may also find courses in our training directory helpful, please see racism support here and LGBTQ+ support here for more information.

Please go to our Wellbeing A-Z main page for more topic areas.