Impacts of Firearm Violence Staff attended the second annual conference on the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms. Topics presented included data trends, legislation and policy, community-violence intervention, place-based factors, suicide prevention, and effective...
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Impacts of Firearm Violence Staff conducted a listening session with 6 residents (aged 17 to 21) at the Sacramento Youth Detention Facility about firearm violence, the culture behind firearms in their communities, and opportunities for prevention and...
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Site Visit and Focus Groups at the 2023 National 4-H Shooting Sports Teen Leadership Institute
Jan 29, 2024
Impacts of Firearm Violence Commissioners and staff visited with the 4-H shooting sports teen ambassadors from around the country, heard their “4-H stories”, and conducted focus groups to talk about firearms and mental health, reducing violence, and building a culture...
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Impacts of Firearm Violence Commission staff engaged the LA Department of Mental Health’s psychologists on exposure to firearm violence, prevention of related harms, and treatment and recovery.
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Statewide Pop-Up Art Café
Jan 25, 2024
VETART Commission advocacy partner VETART’s 3rd annual Statewide Pop-Up art event brought together Veteran artists at the Capitol West Steps to build community and advocate for mental wellness through the Arts. Event featured work, poetry, displays, and...
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