Galop

For your upcoming birthday, you could support Galop by creating a Facebook fundraiser! Just select Galop as your charity of choice to raise money to help continue our support for LGBT+ abuse and violence survivors 💜 Find out more and get started: https://lnkd.in/eR4Bxus

We support LGBT+ victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, so-called 'conversion therapy' and other forms of interpersonal abuse. We're run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people. so you'll always speak to someone who understands and takes what you say seriously. We provide one-off support and longer term advocacy. If you want to speak to someone about your experience of abuse or violence, we're here for you 💜 📞 0800 999 5428 📧 [email protected] 💻 galop.org.uk

📣 Four new members join Galop’s Board of Trustees! We’re delighted to welcome four new board members to our amazing Board of Trustees: Lenna Cumberbatch, Co-chair; Kingsley Macey, Co-chair; Simon Hall, Treasurer; and Sandeep Jha, Chair of the HR Sub Committee. Find out more about our Trustees here: https://lnkd.in/exHsAHwG 💜

We urgently need your help. LGBT+ victims of abuse face life-threatening situations every day. Imagine being able to change one life: get one person the support that they need to feel safe and secure. Click the fundraiser linked to this post to find out how. You could help save a life, today: galop.org.uk/donate

We know how difficult it can be to talk to someone about an experience of sexual violence. Sometimes, that can be more difficult when you're LGBT+. Galop's LGBT+ specialist advocacy services are here to help LGBT+ victims and survivors with things like: ➡️ Navigating the criminal justice system ➡️ Ongoing emotional support ➡️ Advice on your rights and options ➡️ Safety and emergency housing ➡️ Finding specialist or local LGBT+ services If you’re experiencing abuse or violence, contact Galop for safe and confidential support: https://lnkd.in/eriwAeeN

If you’ve been the victim or survivor of sexual violence, please know it's not your fault and we're here to provide specialist LGBT+ support 💜 No matter how long ago it was or how it happened, you deserve support. You can self-referral into our advocacy service here: https://lnkd.in/eriwAeeN Our advocates provide wide-ranging support to LGBT+ victim and survivors, including: - Advice on your rights and options - Ongoing emotional support - Assistance and advocacy around navigating the criminal justice system - Information on safety and emergency housing options - Referrals or signposting to specialist or local LGBT+ services and organisations

If you feel unsafe, please don’t go through it alone. Galop is part of the Community Alliance To Combat Hate (CATCH) partnership, a group of charities working to end hate crime. CATCH can provide a safe space to talk, give you advice about your rights, and support you through your next steps and referrals you may choose or need. If you’ve been affected by racist hate crime, you can contact CATCH on [email protected] or https://lnkd.in/eDyPgdFv 💜

If you, or someone you know, has been subjected to so-called 'conversion therapy', you're not alone. Reach out for specialist support and information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/etFi7Rqw

We believe that professionals from every sector have a role to play in creating a safer future for LGBT+ abuse and violence survivors 📢 If you'd like to play your part, email [email protected] and we can arrange a training that's bespoke to your organisations needs ✅ Find out more here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eJ2AmfAB

We were really proud to be part of the Nexus LGBTQ+ Breakfast on employee life cycle. It’s great to see this follow up resource for organisations to use! If you need LGBT+ specialist support for your EDI strategic planning, Galop can help. Take the first step towards sustainable LGBT+ inclusion by contacting us at: [email protected] or visiting galop.org.uk/training