Twilio Awards $2.5 Million In Grants To Help Hotlines Stressed By COVID-19 Pandemic

Twilio.org is awarding a $2.5 milliont in grants to over 20 crisis hotlines that provide live-saving services during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The company has seen a 20% increase in use by crisis hotlines on its platform due to shelter-in-place ordinances an the economic shutdown that has led to reduced access to basic needs for many people. 

To support this surge, Twilio is awarding grants to Trans Lifeline, Rainn, Good Call and other groups as part of its continuing its commitment to the Crisis Response and Prevention Initiative.

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