Organizations Dedicated to Eliminating Childhood Deaths from Gun Violence
- Project Lockdown is a national campaign to stop preventable school shootings by addressing the single biggest threat to our schools: unlocked guns at home.
- National Educational Association (NEA) remains committed to ending gun violence in our nation’s public schools and communities, through legislative action, crisis preparation, and supporting the mental health, education, and well-being of every student and educator.
- Teachers Unify is a grassroots movement of educators across America whose mission is to empower its constituents and supporters to demand that communities are safe from gun violence.
- Sandy Hook Promise has developed programss to prevent gun violence as well as stop the loss of life.
- Everytown aims to support and educate the research, causes, solutions, and survivors of gun violence. In addition, they are all about enacting and implementing smart gun policies, all while electing gun sense candidates and demanding accountability.
- A local mom founded Moms Demand Action after the Sandy Hook massacre because she wanted to help prevent future tragedies and protect people from gun violence. What began as a Facebook group quickly grew into a nationwide movement with chapters in all 50 states and a partnership with Everytown for Gun Safety.
- The Brady Campaign and Brady Center are the longest running active anti-gun violence campaigns in the United States.