Broken Rainbow
UK Helpline: 0300 999 LGBT (5428)
Monday 2pm - 8pm
Wed 10am - 1pm
Thur 2pm - 8pm

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Description:
Broken Rainbow is the only UK-wide domestic violence service offering confidential support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people. In addition to our helpline (see number below) we work to raise awareness around the devastating impact domestic violence can have on victims' lives, by providing training and support to generic domestic violence agencies and others.

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Name:
Broken Rainbow
Category:
Organizations - Community Organizations
Description:
Broken Rainbow is the only UK-wide domestic violence service offering confidential support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people. In addition to our helpline (see number below) we work to raise awareness around the devastating impact domestic violence can have on victims' lives, by providing training and support to generic domestic violence agencies and others.

Broken Rainbow is keen to build links with individuals and organisations throughout the UK, so get in touch if you... (read more)
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Open: All content is public.

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http://www.broken-rainbow.org.uk
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London, United Kingdom

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News:
28th Aug - Youth survey launched: http://youth.questionpro.com/

7th July - Fast Track help for LGBT people in London. Huge project: http://brokenrainbowlgbt.wordpress.com/

4th July - London Pride. Our leaflets, posters and bags flew off the stall as almost 1 million people attended this year.

28th June - Art Of Respect starts in Hebden Bridge.

16 - 17th May - GASP UK are distributing our leaflets at Blackpool Pride!

14th May - IDAHO event with Met Police at Empress State Building.

29th March - New 0300 helpline number is added in addition to our 08452 number, to help reduce the cost of people who call us using a mobile.

0300 999 5428 (LGBT)

19th March - Cambridge VAW strategy. We have a presence at a lot of violence against women consultations to raise the issue of LGBT People experiencing domestic violence.

10th March 2009 - LGBT people are excluded from new government domestic violence initiatives.
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-11535.html#

25th Feb 2009 - sign up for our newsletter (devoid of all SPAM and general bad things) via http://www.broken-rainbow.com/tinc?key=RK07ad1g&RegistrationFormID=67753

20th Feb 2009 - Westminster Council, Met Police, etc. SoHo Rainbow Ribbon Event at the bars, clubs and cafes.

14th Feb 2009 - Westminster Council, Westminster UNISON, Met Police, White Ribbon Campaign and us to launch the Rainbow Ribbon event in London SoHo from noon. Come along to get an enamel badge for a teeny weeny donation of £1.

14th Feb 2009 - Grampian Police, NHS Grampian and us are launching an awareness campaign. Press release to follow soon.

10th Feb 2009
Five Live phone in re: domestic violence.

29th Jan 2009
Donation from the Kier Group - thanks to them :)

15th Jan 2009
LGBT History Month coming up soon.

13th Jan 2009
Had our AGM! Many new plans in the making.

12th Jan 2009
Delivered training in Walsall for the local DV forum

1st Jan 2009
Amazing gift of £235 from British Transport Police's LGBT section, LINK. They held a raffle and donated everything from their Christmas party. Thank you!