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Seventh Annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Weekend Covers America in Orange
More Than 330 Events Took Place Throughout Wear Orange Weekend; Wear Orange 2021 Participants Included More Than 1,000 Partners, Influencers, Landmarks, and Elected Officials…
What Works Cities, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Partner to Accelerate Learning about Alternative Dispatch in 13 Cities to Improve Emergency Dispatch Systems, Reduce Violence and Save Lives
Even in Cities With High Homicide Rates, Fewer Than 4 Percent of 911 Calls Are Related to Violent Crime New…
7th Annual Wear Orange Campaign Kicks Off with Support from The White House, Levi Strauss & Co., DICK’S Sporting Goods, ViacomCBS, Lion Forge Animation, Women’s National Basketball Players Association, Penguin Random House, Empire State Building, Pro Sports Teams, Cultural Influencers and National Gun Violence Organizations
Americans Will Join Events in Every State and DC During Wear Orange Weekend, Calling for an End to the Gun Violence Epidemic that Likely…
Everytown Awards New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy And Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver “Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate” Distinction
NJ Has Taken Action On Gun Safety Under Governor Murphy, Including Expanding Background Checks, Implementing a Red Flag Law, and Taking Executive…
Everytown Awards Nearly 90 “Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate” Distinctions To Virginia Candidates
Nearly 90 Candidates For Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and House of Delegates Received Distinction Ahead Of June 8 Primary More Virginia Gun…
Everytown, California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting at Los Angeles County Fire Station
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after a…
DICK’S Sporting Goods and Women’s National Basketball Players Association Announce Partnership in Support of Wear Orange Campaign and Gun Violence Prevention
DICK’S Sporting Goods, in Partnership with the WNBA Players Association, Will Sell “The W Wears Orange” T-Shirts Online and in Approximately 120 Stores in…
Academy Award-Winning Lion Forge Animation and Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Produce Animated Short in Support of Wear Orange Campaign and Gun Violence Prevention
Lion Forge Animation, Which Won an Academy Award for the Viral “Hair Love,” Partners with Everytown on “Blossom,” Powerfully Illustrating…
New Everytown TV and Digital Ads Feature Gun Owners and Law Enforcement Calling For Action on Background Checks
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Launching $500,000 in TV and Digital Ads Airing on National Cable, and in Alaska, North Carolina, Ohio, and…
Missouri Continued to Face One of the Worst Gun Violence Epidemics in the Nation in the Month of May.
Missouri has long faced one of the worst gun violence epidemics in the country. It has the 5th-highest rate of gun violence in…
Victory for Gun Safety: Oregon Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud First Gun Safety Laws in Oregon in Three Years
The Bill was Sponsored and Championed by Former Moms Demand Action Volunteers, Reps. Rachel Prusak, Dacia Grayber, and Lisa Reynolds For the Last…
Everytown, Florida Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting in South Florida
The Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement on a…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statements As Pride Month Begins
NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety, and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, today released statements to mark the…
Everytown Applauds Gun Violence Prevention Funding in President Biden’s FY 2022 Budget
The Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2022 Would Devote $200 Million to a New Community Violence Intervention Program, $50 Million to Fund Critical Gun…
Suggestions for Covering Weekend Gun Violence in Context
Even before the pandemic, the first warm-weather long weekend of the year was often a deadly one when it came to gun violence in…
Resources and Context For The Mass Shooting In San Jose
Yesterday, nine people were shot and killed in a mass shooting at a Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) rail yard in San Jose, California. All…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Mayor Bowser for Including Over $59 Million in Funding for Violence Intervention Programs in Budget Proposal
The Washington D.C. chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement applauding…
Delaware Moms Demand Action Applauds State Senate Effort to Increase Accountability and Transparency in Police Misconduct Cases
The Delaware chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement applauding Delaware Senate Majority Whip…
Colorado Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Colorado Legislature for Advancing Suite of Gun Violence Prevention Bills Out of Their Legislative Committees
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after lawmakers…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Call for Bipartisan Federal Action on Background Checks after Mass Shooting in San Jose
Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers, Gun Violence Survivors Available for Interviews NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety, and Moms Demand…
Everytown Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on David Chipman’s Nomination To Be ATF Director
Law Enforcement Groups Endorse David Chipman’s Nomination to be ATF Director with Letters of Support to Committee and Senate Leadership Chipman Confirmation…
Everytown, California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting in San Jose
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after a…
Everytown Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Secure Storage Of Firearms
Subcommittee Hearing Highlighted How Secure Storage Practices Reduce Risk Of Gun Violence, Protecting Children and Adults By Preventing Unintentional Shootings And Gun…
Everytown Applauds Confirmation Of Assistant Attorney General For Civil Rights Kristen Clarke
WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, responded to the confirmation of Kristen Clarke…