Resources to support journalist safety in Europe

Black Journalists Therapy Relief Fund (BJTRF)

What is covered?

Mental health support

Ways to reach out:

Contact details and support information were last reviewed on July 1, 2024.

Important information about time and eligibility restrictions, as well as further requirements:

Target group:

  • Black journalists

Requirements:

  • you are employed full time, part-time, freelance;
  • you were laid off/furloughed due to COVID-19 or who quit due to harmful workplace practices;
  • OR are a former journalist suffering from lasting emotional or physical trauma from your time in the field.

The support offer is designed for:

About the fund:

The Black Journalists Therapy Relief Fund (BJTRF) provides assistance for Black journalists facing financial hardship who are unable to pay for the mental health support they need during this time.