What is the primary mission of BLM Georgia?

BLM Georgia is dedicated to the elimination of systemic racism and state-sanctioned violence. We focus on community advocacy, legal support for survivors of police and domestic violence, and providing essential resources to marginalized communities in Georgia.

How does BLM Georgia support survivors of domestic violence?

We offer crisis intervention, safety planning, and legal advocacy. This includes helping survivors secure Temporary Protection Orders (TPOs), providing court accompaniment, and connecting individuals with emergency housing and trauma-informed counseling.

Is BLM Georgia a government-affiliated organization?

No. BLM Georgia is an independent grassroots organization. We are community-funded and operate without government oversight to ensure our advocacy for justice and accountability remains unbiased and focused on the people.

How can I report an incident of police misconduct or violence?

You can share your story through our 'Stories' portal or contact our advocacy team directly. We work to document these incidents and provide resources for legal redress and public awareness.

Are donations to BLM Georgia secure and how are they used?

Yes, all donations are processed through secure, encrypted platforms. Funds are used to provide direct aid to survivors, support our legal advocacy programs, and sustain community outreach initiatives across the state.

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What is BLM Georgia?

BLM Georgia is a community-based organization dedicated to achieving racial justice and ending state-sanctioned violence. We provide direct services to survivors of domestic and police violence while advocating for systemic policy changes.

How can I volunteer?

We are always looking for dedicated individuals to assist with community outreach, legal research, and event coordination. Please visit our Get Involved page to fill out a volunteer application.

Where is your office located?

To maintain the safety and privacy of the survivors we serve, we do not publicize our physical office location. However, we are active throughout the state and can arrange safe meeting points or virtual consultations.

Do you provide direct financial aid?

While we do not provide general cash assistance, we do offer mutual aid for crisis situations, including emergency housing costs, legal filing fees for survivors, and essential supplies through our DAF and donor-funded programs.

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