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Honoring Survivor Changemakers for National Gun Violence Survivors Week

Jenevia Blanks: All You Have To Do Is Show Up

Donnitta Marie Sinclair: Growing, Rebuilding, Restoring, and Healing Our Community

Dr. Lorenzo Neal: How We’re Bringing Actualized Change

The Gun Industry Can’t Ignore Students Demand Action

The Gun Industry Celebrates Sales—at the Cost of Our Children’s Lives

The Gun Industry Rakes in Billions While Our Communities Pay the Price

Ten Actions to Celebrate Ten Years of Moms Demand Action’s Life-Saving Advocacy

2022 Year in Review Highlights
Secure storage is important for gun violence prevention and school safety. Here’s how I’ve advocated for it in my community.
Students Demand Action volunteer Madeleine Ahmadi is a prominent advocate for secure storage in her community of Essex Junction, Vermont.

Where We Work, We Win!
Why First-Time Voters and Youth Gun Safety Advocates Are Mobilizing Ahead of the Midterms to Secure a Safer Future
Students Demand Action volunteers and first time-voters, Insherah Qazi and Kayleigh Wolfe, on the importance of the youth vote in electing gun sense leaders.

Muslim women are resilient

Black survivors of domestic violence deserve to feel seen, heard and supported
Unpacking the Generational Trauma in Latinx Communities
Living in LA and becoming curious about the connection between Latinx communities and trauma, Edna Chavez decided to get involved in gun violence prevention work.

Latinx Heritage Month is a time to empower young voices

Claire Hein Blanton: Governor Abbott has continued to fail Texans. He has continued to fail our children.

Self care helps you get in touch with yourself after challenging times

Empoderar las voces latinas ayudará al movimiento de prevención de la violencia con armas de fuego

Gun Violence Memorial Project: Objects to remember those taken by gun violence

Empowering Latinx voices will help the gun violence prevention movement
In Iowa, Gun Safety is on the Ballot This November
Public Measure #1 would force Iowa courts to evaluate firearm-related laws, jeopardizing basic, common-sense public safety laws in Iowa.
2022 State Victories for Gun Safety
Throughout the 2022 session, state lawmakers and governors enacted at least 51 gun safety laws and blocked 95% of the gun lobby’s agenda.
California Business Community Members in Support of SB 918
We are members of the business community in California, writing in support of SB 918, legislation to strengthen the rules for concealed carry of firearms…