Volunteer Stories

Our volunteers stopped dozens of bad gun bills in 2022 so far 

In 2022 alone, we've prevented dozens of gun lobby laws. Here are a few of the states where we stopped all bad gun bills from passing.

Moms Demand Action volunteers reflect on Congress passing the first major gun safety law in nearly 26 years

The best way to deal with and overcome trauma is to openly acknowledge its presence

Voting NO in the California recall election is about protecting our communities from gun violence

Inspiring Others to Take Action Through the 3 Homegirls No Gun Podcast

In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic was worsening in the United States, then 16-year-old Alé Ortiz was inspired to join the Students Demand Action…

Zalena Giles: Gun violence should not impede children’s futures

Black History Month This Black History Month, we recognize the importance of Black leadership, advocacy, and resilience in the gun violence prevention movement.

Cómo canalizo la ira en la lucha por la justicia

Channeling Anger into the Fight for Justice

Inspiring Students to Support Their Communities

Inspirando a los estudiantes a apoyar a sus comunidades

Dar la cara por los sobrevivientes

Showing up for Survivors

Alanna Miller: Why I Joined Students Demand Action

Advice from Mariam El-Haj: Therapist, Moms Demand Action Leader & Survivor

A Conversation With Navy Veteran and Everytown Veterans Advisory Council Founding Member Sarah Dachos

A Q&A with Moms Demand Action Volunteer Quiana Agbai