Press Releases
Mayor Justin Bibb Named the 2024 Local Gun Sense Lawmaker of Year on the Heels of Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Gun Sense University
Local Gun Sense Lawmaker of the Year Awarded to Mayor Justin Bibb for His Leadership on Gun Violence Prevention NEW YORK— Today, Everytown for Gun…
Two Men Arrested in Carjacking Used a Glock Handgun Modified with a Glock Switch, Reinforcing Need for Glock to Redesign its Handguns to Prevent the Proliferation of Illegal Machine Guns
Incident Highlights Importance of Landmark Legislation Passed Through Both Chambers of the New York State Legislature to Hold Glock Accountable For Refusing to Update its…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action Statements on Senate GOP Blocking Unanimous Consent for BUMP Act
WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today after Senate Republicans…
Gun Violence Yet Again Wreaks Havoc on Celebratory Weekend; Underscores Urgent Need for Action on Gun Safety
Deadly Shootings Over Father’s Day Weekend and Early Juneteenth Celebrations Resulted in At Least 50 People Shot and Killed Across the Country At Least One…
Four Kids Shot Along with Their Father In Memphis Road Rage Incident; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the…
Everytown Responds to Supreme Court’s Cargill Decision Striking Down ATF Rule Prohibiting Bump Stocks
NEW YORK – Today, the United States Supreme Court struck down a rule issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to…
Florida Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Celebrate 2.5 Million Dollar Investment for Community Violence Intervention and Grant Program in State Budget
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the…
New Castle County Council Passes Two Lifesaving Gun Safety Ordinances Introduced by County Executive Matt Meyer; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
Volunteers with the Delaware Chapter of Moms Demand Action Advocated for Passage of Ordinances 23-085 and 23-086 in Council Committee Hearing Yesterday, June 11 NEW…
At Least Four People Have Been Shot at the Hub in Peachtree Center Atlanta Shopping Center; Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Everytown for Gun Safety Launches Resource to Assist Those Seeking Federal Grant Programs that Provide Gun Violence Prevention Resources
WASHINGTON – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund announced the launch of GovGrant Navigator, an online tool to help those seeking federal funding…
Bill to Hold Glock Accountable for Its Role in the Gun Violence Crisis Passes Both Chambers of the New York Legislature; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
New York Lawmakers Pass Measure to Update Landmark Gun Industry Accountability Law to Hold Glock Accountable for Manufacturing Firearms that are Easily Converted into Illegal…
Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Applaud The White House For Going Orange For Tenth Annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Campaign
Follows Announcement Earlier Today that President Biden Will Address Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Annual Training Conference, Gun Sense University, On Tuesday NEW YORK—…
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Colorado Governor Polis Signs Another Critical Gun Safety Bill To Implement a State Firearm Dealer Licensing System
During The 2024 Legislative Session, Colorado Lawmakers Passed Six Gun Safety Bills, All Which Have Now Become Law Governor Polis Signs Gun Safety Legislation on…
Rhode Island Senate Passes Lifesaving Legislation to Require Secure Storage of Firearms, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued the…
Tenth Annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Campaign to Begin Friday as Part of Nationwide Effort Demanding an End to America’s Gun Violence Crisis
Gun Safety Advocates, Survivors, Elected Leaders and More to Gather At More Than 300 Events Across the United States to Honor Victims and Survivors of…
ICYMI: The Trevor Project, With Help From Everytown For Gun Safety, Releases Data on the Relationship Between Firearms, Mass Shootings and Suicide Risk Among LGBTQIA+ Youth
NEW YORK — Today, The Trevor Project, in collaboration with Everytown for Gun Safety, released new data on the relationship between firearms, mass shootings,…
YouTube Changes Policy to Age-Restrict Dangerous Firearms Content, Everytown for Gun Safety Responds
NEW YORK – In the wake of public pressure and growing calls for change, YouTube has changed its content policy to age-restrict certain firearm content…
Students Demand Action Announces 2024-2026 National Organizing Board
National Organizing Board Leads More Than 800 Groups Across the Country; Announcement Follows Year of Progress on Gun Safety at Local, State, and Federal Levels…
Ahead of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, New York Senate Passes Life Saving Gun Safety Package; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud
ALBANY, N.Y. – Today, the New York chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network,…
Akron Mass Shooting Highlights Need For Investment and Prioritization of Gun Violence Prevention in Ohio
AKRON, OH — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action, released the following statement in response to the fatal mass…
Gun Safety Advocates Renew Calls to Pennsylvania Lawmakers to Fund Gun Violence Prevention After Deadly Mass Shooting in Pittsburgh Suburb Kills Two and Wounds Seven
PITTSBURGH — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statement in response to a…
Everytown for Gun Safety Applauds House Introduction of the GOSAFE Act
WASHINGTON – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund released the following statements applauding Representative Lucy McBath for introducing the GOSAFE Act, which would regulate…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Fatal Minneapolis Shooting Following Close of the Minnesota 2024 Legislative Session
During the 2024 Legislative Session, Minnesota Lawmakers Passed Legislation to Prohibit Automatic Weapon Modification Devices and Collect Gun Crime Data, While Failing to Take Additional…
As the Iowa 2023-2024 School Year Comes to a Close, Schools Across the State Are Already Raising Concerns for Newly Passed Law to Arm Teachers
Already, Three of Iowa’s Largest School Districts Have Announced That They Will Not Allow Teachers and School Personnel to be Armed in School DES MOINES,…