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  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 9:01 AM

Exciting NCGV Virtual Events Next Week! Please Join!

    Join us! Gun violence is not going away in North Carolina, and it is only getting worse during the pandemic. We invite you to our special online fundraising events where you'll hear fr…
  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 9:00 AM

Join NCers Against Gun Violence for Online Fundraiser/Legislative Update!

    Join us! Gun violence is not going away in North Carolina, and it is only getting worse during the pandemic. We invite you to our special online fundraising events where you'll hear fr…
  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 6:01 PM

NC House Sustains Veto & Defeats the Second Amendment Protection Act!

NationBuilder John --  Great news! Yesterday we defeated H652, the Second Amendment Protection Act. Many thanks to our supporters and partner organizations for calling and emailing representatives to stop this dangerous bill. This is a big win for gun violence prevention in North Car…
  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 9:50 AM

Before 11am - New People to Contact to Sustain Gov. Cooper's veto

NationBuilder The vote on Governor Cooper's veto of the Second Amendment Protection Act, H652, is likely to be today at 11am.  We need you to call and email the following representatives now to stop this bill that endangers school children, teachers and people in emergency situations…
  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
July 7, 2020 at 8:30 AM

TODAY - Help Sustain Gov. Cooper’s Veto of H652, the Second Amendment Protection Act

NationBuilder The vote on Governor Cooper's veto of the Second Amendment Protection Act, H652, will happen tomorrow morning. We need you to call and email your Representative and Senator now to stop this dangerous bill that endangers school children and teachers, people in emergency…
  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 8:22 AM

Help Sustain Gov. Cooper’s Veto of H652, the Second Amendment Protection Act

NationBuilder John --  Great news! Yesterday, Gov. Cooper vetoed H652, the Second Amendment Protection Act, saying  “the bill allows guns on school property which threatens the safety of students and teachers.” We couldn’t agree more. To protect children, current state law prohibits …
  Wes, NCGV · [email protected]
June 22, 2020 at 9:21 PM

Still time to act for gun safety in NC!

NationBuilder John?-- Quick update to our alert that we sent out earlier today. The Rules Committee meeting was postponed until tomorrow at 2:30pm. You still have time to call and email to make sure that our concealed carry weapons permitting system is not weakened and EMS workers can…
  Wes, NCGV · [email protected]
June 22, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Act by 5pm today for gun safety in NC!

NationBuilder John --? Late yesterday, some members of the NC General Assembly gutted an unrelated bill and put in language that would: Weaken the concealed carry weapons permitting system by making it easier for someone to renew their permit without repeating a firearms safety and…
  NCGV · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 4:20 PM

Today is Gun Violence Awareness Day

NationBuilder ? Today, on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we #WearOrange to bring attention to the deadly intersection of racism, white supremacy, and gun violence in America, where Black people are 10 times more likely to die by gun homicide than white people. In 2018 in North …
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
May 20, 2020 at 8:15 AM

Signature - Eat and Work in Peace at Subway

NationBuilder   John --  On May 9th, armed protestors marched through the streets of Raleigh and also ate a Subway. Pictures of them in the restaurant went viral. This is not what our state should make the national news for. We will not stand for these armed people intimating others …
  Becky, NCGV · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 8:59 AM

Can you help us save lives?

NationBuilder   John --  We hope that COVID-19 has not affected you or your loved ones. Unfortunately, there is the potential that COVID-19’s impact on an unprecedented number of guns sold in the months of February and March will end in tragedy. Gun sales have surged in North Caroli…
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Safe Gun Storage Critical Amidst Coronavirus

NationBuilder John --  The COVID-19 pandemic has confined families and individuals to their homes, creating considerable, widespread stress. Gun sales have surged in North Carolina, where gun retailers report increases of 5-10 times above normal March gun sales, especially for first…
  Becky and Wesley, NCGV · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 9:00 AM

A Message from NCGV Regarding COVID 19 + Lisa Price Fundraiser Postponed

NationBuilder   John --  The staff and board of North Carolinians Against Gun Violence hope that you are doing well with your health and social distancing. We care about you. We are working at home and communicating via phone and video conferences. As you can likely guess, we are po…
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 9:18 AM

Speak up to support our gun laws and oppose “Second Amendment Sanctuaries”

NationBuilder   John --  Did you know that at least 20 NC counties have passed Second Amendment Sanctuary resolutions? These resolutions declare or imply that state gun safety laws do not apply in their communities, with some going as far as refusing to enforce and dedicate tax-fund…
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
January 2, 2020 at 9:30 AM

Thank you!

NationBuilder   John --  Happy New Year! It’s been another impactful year for North Carolinians Against Gun Violence. As we begin 2020, we take a moment to reflect on our work helping keep people throughout North Carolina safer from gun violence. This past year, NCGV: : Saved our s…
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 1:51 PM

Do you want NC teachers armed?

NationBuilder When I was in middle school, we were locked down on what we believed was an active shooter. The fear was intense...teachers were calling their spouses and children to say goodbye. Now I think: what if the teacher had a loaded gun? A loaded gun in the room would have onl…
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 9:30 AM

Help support NCGV's exciting 2020 outreach plans

John -- It has been a busy year for outreach at North Carolinians Against Gun Violence and I’m excited to share our work with you, and what it means for 2020! First, I want to thank you for your support of NCGV in 2019. Whether you are a new supporter or have been a part of this work for m…
  Becky and Sara, NCGV · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 9:00 AM

Help create a safer NC this #GivingTuesday

John -- It’s GivingTuesday! North Carolinians Against Gun Violence has exciting plans for 2020 and can’t wait to get started!  With your help, we can keep growing our work across NC in 2020. This is a great time to give. A generous donor will match 100% of your donation up to $2,500 if you…
  John from NCGV · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 9:12 AM

Help Us Reduce Gun Violence in NC!

John -- North Carolinians Against Gun Violence's fall appeal is underway! Please read this letter from Executive Director, Becky Ceartas. We hope that you will give generously.   Thank you, Dr. John Moses President of the Board of Directors ----------------------------------------------- …
  NCGV · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 10:00 AM

Invitation to the NCGV Annual Meeting on Wednesday, Dec.11th, 7-8pm

John -- North Carolinians Against Gun Violence will hold its Annual Meeting on December 11th from 7-8pm in the Assembly Hall at the United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill, NC 27514. We have had a great year and can’t wait to tell you all about it! Attend…
  NCGV · [email protected]
November 7, 2019 at 11:04 AM

Legislative Success in Raleigh!

John -- As the 2019 General Assembly draws to a close, North Carolinians Against Gun Violence has important legislative victories to share and celebrate. All of these were made possible by your contributions and actions. HB 508, the Firearms Safe Storage Awareness Initiative, called for an …
  NCGV Action Fund · [email protected]
October 2, 2019 at 10:14 AM

NCGV Action Fund

NationBuilder John -- North Carolinians Against Gun Violence Action Fund needs your help to pressure lawmakers to pass sensible gun violence prevention laws now! The public is demanding action and some of our representatives in Raleigh are listening. Legislation to implement the chan…
  NCGV · [email protected]
August 13, 2019 at 8:57 AM

Gov. Cooper Issues Gun Safety Executive Directive

John -- Yesterday Governor Cooper signed a far reaching gun safety Executive Directive that orders increased actions by state agencies such as closing crime-reporting gaps between the state and federal agencies, expanding firearm safety and crime prevention efforts, and working to reduce sui…
  NCGV · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 6:47 PM

Demand NC Lawmakers Address Gun Violence NOW!

John -- It’s past time. Way past time. After yet another weekend of awful – and preventable – shootings in El Paso, Dayton, Chicago, and here in NC, it’s high time for our Raleigh lawmakers to pass meaningful gun violence prevention legislation. We join the voices from Dayton in telling our…
  NCGV · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 7:20 PM

Thank you for joining

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  NCGV Action Fund · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Fighting Back Against Gun Violence

NationBuilder John -- Our hearts are with the victims of the recent mass shootings, their families and friends, the communities in Gilroy and Brownsville and the family and friends of the 100 people killed every day by gun violence.  But our empathy is not enough. We are 210 days into…
  NCGV · [email protected]
July 26, 2019 at 11:11 PM

Thank you for joining

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