Race Equality First
WalesProviders might offer support outside of these hours. The free National Gambling Helpline is also available 24/7 on 0808 8020 133.
Race Equality First is Wales’ leading race equality charity, supporting people affected by gambling harm, discrimination, or hate crime, with a focus on minority ethnic communities.
Services include one-to-one casework, advocacy, awareness workshops, and training for schools and organisations.
Their Chance for Change project raises awareness of gambling-related harm, while wider services provide advice, reporting support, and community outreach. Race Equality First works across communities to empower individuals, reduce harm, and promote equality and inclusion.
Remote support across Great Britain is also available.
Support styles
- One-to-one casework
- Advocacy and advice
- Awareness and education workshops
- Community outreach
- Training for schools and organisations
- Guidance on reporting discrimination or hate crime
- Signposting to specialist services
- Preventative awareness on gambling harms
Support settings
- Telephone
- Online
- Face-to-face
Service Benefits
- Free, confidential advice and advocacy
- Support tailored for minority ethnic communities
- Awareness and education to reduce harm and increase resilience
Additional Information
- Services primarily cover Wales but remote support is possible
- Translators available upon request
- Focus on minority ethnic communities, but support is open to all
- Chance for Change project specifically addresses gambling harms