Statement from Kayla Hicks, Director of African-American & Community Outreach, on Deborah Lee’s Call to Action on Gun Violence
Jun 27, 2016
“As the Director of African-American & Community Outreach with the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence, I applaud BET Chairwoman Deborah Lee for using her platform and influence to address the 'appalling' gun violence occurring in our country today."
LOS ANGELES CITY ATTORNEY FEUER TO DISCUSS EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT CALIFORNIA’S GUN VIOLENCE RESTRAINING ORDER LAW
Jan 06, 2015
Los Angeles, CA—On Thursday, Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer will be joined at a press conference by gun violence survivors and Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (Ed Fund) executive director Josh Horwitz to discuss implementation of California's Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) law.
STATEMENT FROM MEMBERS OF CONSORTIUM FOR RISK-BASED FIREARM POLICY ON REPEALING THE DICKEY AMENDMENT TO THE OMNIBUS SPENDING BILL
Dec 11, 2015
Washington, DC—As researchers and members of the Consortium for Risk-Based Firearm Policy, we strongly support the repeal of the Dickey Amendment, which in effect prohibits the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from using federal funding for gun violence research.
EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE TO HOST FORUM ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND GUNS
Oct 05, 2015
Emory, VA—Emory & Henry College, in partnership with the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence, will be hosting the panel discussion "Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence in Virginia: Laws and Policy Gaps" on Tuesday.
VIRGINIA GOVERNOR TERRY MCAULIFFE LEADS PRESS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCING REPORT ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND GUNS
Sep 30, 2015
Richmond, VA—Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe was the lead speaker today at a press conference at the Virginia Capitol Building announcing a new report on domestic violence and guns from the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (Ed Fund).
GOVERNOR MCAULIFFE TO SPEAK AT WEDNESDAY PRESSER ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND GUNS
Sep 29, 2015
Norfolk, VA – Pastor Bobby Bowser of Mt. Lebanon Church in Norfolk and Virginians for Responsible Gun Laws will be hosting a special public gathering on Tuesday, June 23, to discuss the epidemic of gun violence affecting Southeast Virginia.
MINNEAPOLIS WEDNESDAY: Mental Health, Public Health and Policy Experts to Discuss New Approaches to Reducing Gun Violence
Jul 27, 2015
Minnesota-State Based and National Experts to Participate MINNEAPOLIS – A panel of both Minnesota-state based and national mental health, public health and gun violence prevention experts, organized by the Consortium for Risk-Based Firearm Policy, will convene in Minneapolis on Wednesday, July 29, from 9-11:30 a.m., to discuss new, evidence-based approaches to keeping guns out of …
COMMUNITY LEADERS TO GATHER TUESDAY TO ADDRESS GUN VIOLENCE IN HAMPTON ROADS/NORFOLK AREA
Jun 22, 2015
Norfolk, VA – Pastor Bobby Bowser of Mt. Lebanon Church in Norfolk and Virginians for Responsible Gun Laws will be hosting a special public gathering on Tuesday, June 23, to discuss the epidemic of gun violence affecting Southeast Virginia.
FRIDAY, MARCH 20 IN SEATTLE: EXPERTS TO DISCUSS NEW APPROACHES TO SAVING LIVES FROM GUN VIOLENCE
Mar 19, 2015
Seattle, WA–A panel of Washington State and national mental health, public health and gun violence prevention experts, organized by the Consortium for Risk-Based Firearm Policy, will convene in Seattle on Friday, March 20, from 3-5 p.m.
ALBUQUERQUE ON MARCH 10: MENTAL HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH AND GUN POLICY ADVOCACY EXPERTS TO DISCUSS NEW APPROACHES TO REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE
Mar 02, 2015
Albuquerque, NM–A panel of New Mexico-based and national mental health, public health and gun violence prevention experts, organized by the Consortium for Risk-Based Firearm Policy, will convene in Albuquerque on Tuesday, March 10, from 6-8 p.m., to discuss new, evidence-based approaches to keeping guns out of the hands of potentially dangerous individuals.