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  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 1:18 PM

Help us take on gun extremism. Donate today >>

Together, please help fuel our efforts by making a donation today. Hi, we are the counterweight to the gun lobby. Everytown, Moms Demand Action, and Students Demand Action are fighting for gun safety from school boards to state capitols to U.S. Congress—and we rely on your supp…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 30, 2023 at 1:15 PM

Help us take on gun extremism. Donate today >>

John, please help fuel our efforts by making a donation today. John, we are the counterweight to the gun lobby. Everytown, Moms Demand Action, and Students Demand Action are fighting for gun safety from school boards to state capitols to U.S. Congress—and we rely on your suppor…
  Annie Andrews, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 27, 2023 at 9:59 PM

Here's how you can #BeSMART

Everytown for Gun Safety We must #BeSMART for kids: Store guns unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition. John, anyone who has been around children knows they are curious. They explore everything they can get their hands on—including guns. As a pediatrician and a mom of th…
  Annie Andrews, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 27, 2023 at 9:58 PM

This quick conversation can help keep guns out of children's hands

Everytown for Gun Safety We must #BeSMART for kids: Store guns unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition. Hi, anyone who has been around children knows they are curious. They explore everything they can get their hands on—including guns. As a pediatrician and a mom of thre…
  Kali Lasher-Sommers, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Please, I need your voice in this. Tell ATF to close the gun show and online loopholes

Everytown for Gun Safety The gun industry is already going all out to defeat this life-saving gun safety regulation. Hi, I wanted to make sure you didn't miss this, because we need your help right now. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) needs to know the publi…
  Kali Lasher-Sommers, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 3:37 PM

FWD: Send your message: Tell ATF to close the gun show and online loopholes

Everytown for Gun Safety The gun industry is already going all out to defeat this life-saving gun safety regulation. John, I wanted to make sure you didn't miss this, because we need your help right now. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) needs to know the pub…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 25, 2023 at 3:37 PM

Together, we're making critical progress toward a future free from gun violence

A grassroots donation today will help us take on the gun lobby and fight for stronger gun safety laws. Together, we're making critical progress in the movement to end gun violence. For decades, gun sellers have exploited loopholes in federal law that let them sell guns onl…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 25, 2023 at 3:35 PM

John, we're making critical progress toward a future free from gun violence

A grassroots donation today will help us take on the gun lobby and fight for stronger gun safety laws. John, we're making critical progress in the movement to end gun violence. For decades, gun sellers have exploited loopholes in federal law that let them sell guns online …
  John Feinblatt, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 22, 2023 at 3:09 PM

I have some exciting news to share

Rob Wilcox, Everytown's Senior Director of Federal Government Affairs, will help lead the newly formed White House office. John, the White House is the People's House. So it's only fitting that the Biden-Harris Administration is launching a new office focused on one of the Amer…
  John Feinblatt, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 22, 2023 at 3:08 PM

Thank President Biden and VP Harris for taking this huge step towards ending gun violence. Add your name:

Rob Wilcox, Everytown's Senior Director of Federal Government Affairs, will help lead the newly formed White House office. Hi, the White House is the People's House. So it's only fitting that the Biden-Harris Administration is launching a new office focused on one of the Americ…
  Expose the Gun Industry · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 6:34 PM

Introducing "The Smoking Gun"

We're shining a light on the gun industry's greed and irresponsibility. John, the gun industry has spent decades acting as if it were above the law. Gun companies have innovated their products to become even deadlier, marketed their weapons irresponsibly, and supplied gun deale…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 12:12 PM

Should Congress pass background checks on all gun sales? Add your name now!

We’ve set a goal to reach 10,000 signatures before midnight tonight, and we want to hear from you! Hi, So far this year, state legislatures have passed more than 80 gun safety policies and have blocked 95% of the gun lobby’s agenda. This is tremendous progress, but the fight is…
  Michael-Sean Spence, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 2:38 PM

ICYMI: We're awarding $2.35 million to 35 community-based organizations working to prevent gun violence

The Everytown Community Safety Fund is the largest national initiative solely dedicated to fueling this life-saving work. John, gun violence is a national crisis. It's also an intensely local issue. In cities across the country, community-based violence intervention organizatio…
  Everytown Match Deadline · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 1:28 PM

MIDNIGHT DEADLINE: All online gifts matched to end gun violence

Today is the last day to DOUBLE your impact on our work to end gun violence. Today is the last day to DOUBLE your impact on our work to end gun violence. Until midnight tonight, a group of donors has stepped up to match all online gifts to Everytown Action Fund, up to $250,000!…
  Everytown Match Alert · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 9:45 PM

Donate today to double your impact on our work for a future free from gun violence >>

John, we're making critical progress in the movement to end gun violence. Everytown, Moms Demand Action, and Students Demand Action work every single day to end gun violence in America. From now until midnight this Friday, September 15, all online donations to Everytown Actio…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 12, 2023 at 10:52 PM

John, support our work to end gun violence by making a matched donation today

If we're going to take on the gun lobby and the powerful politicians who support them, we need the resources to fight back. "If you are silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it." John, these words by the author Zora Neale Hurston, who was raised in Flori…
  Everytown Action Alert · [email protected]
September 10, 2023 at 3:25 PM

Gun sales online and at gun shows must have background checks. Tell ATF you support closing these loopholes:

Gun sellers have exploited these loopholes for decades. We need ATF to close them. John, we have some urgent and exciting news: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is following through on President Biden's commitment to move us closer to background che…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
September 7, 2023 at 5:29 PM

Our lawmakers must disarm violent extremists. Add your name:

Moms Demand Action This crisis is about so much more than the tragedy in Jacksonville. John— Zora Neale Hurston, who was raised in Florida and set many of her greatest works there, once said that "If you are silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it." So whil…
  Everytown Community Safety Fund Team · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 7:51 PM

Survivors of gun violence deserve to thrive. Here's how one community is making that a reality.

Community violence intervention programs are using innovative tactics to provide critical care. John– Nine years ago, Lisa Molock founded Let's Thrive Baltimore in her neighborhood to keep young people off the streets and out of the line of fire. She started by building a Heali…
  Mia Livas Porter, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
September 1, 2023 at 3:38 PM

Remembering my brother this Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Learn & share about the 988 crisis lifeline. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call or text 988, or visit 988lifeline.org/chat to chat with a counselor from the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, which provides 24/7, free, and confidential support to people in…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store · [email protected]
August 29, 2023 at 1:13 PM

Our End of Summer Sale ends soon! Up to 75% off select items >>

Don't miss your chance to save big on apparel and accessories! John, this week is your last chance to save big during our Summer Sale in the Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store! Every purchase you make from our store helps fund our efforts to end gun violence, so it's a grea…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
August 28, 2023 at 9:06 PM

My heart is broken

Three Black people were shot and killed at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida in an act of hate-fueled gun violence. Guns are the weapon of choice for violent extremists. We need laws that keep them out of their hands. Add your name to demand action from our lawmak…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
August 25, 2023 at 4:21 PM

We're building momentum for gun safety at the state level

State lawmakers have blocked 95% of the gun lobby's agenda this year, including hundreds of attempts by the gun lobby to weaken gun laws. John, Already, 2023 has been a historic year for gun safety in state legislatures across the country. State legislatures have passed more t…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Watch: We're suing on behalf of more than a dozen survivors and families of victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo

Everytown for Gun Safety When we hold the gun industry and other irresponsible actors accountable, we make our communities safer for everyone. John– When a shooter opened fire at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York in May 2022, he killed ten people, wounded three others, …
  Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
August 23, 2023 at 7:45 PM

ICYMI: We asked and you answered:

Moms Demand Action We're taking action because this crisis has affected everyone. John, no matter what form gun violence takes, we're dedicated to keeping our communities and our loved ones safe. This crisis impacts all of us—and last week, members of our movement shared how they'…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
August 19, 2023 at 1:17 PM

We're making incredible progress for gun safety at the state level >>

State lawmakers have blocked 95% of the gun lobby’s agenda this year, including hundreds of attempts by the gun lobby to weaken gun laws. John, this is incredible. In the face of the tragedy that gun violence has inflicted on our communities, millions of people have stepped up…
  Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 4:51 PM

We asked you how gun violence has impacted your life--and your answers painted a clear picture:

We're taking action because this crisis has affected everyone. Gun violence impacts all of us. It will take all of us to end it. Sign up to become a Moms Demand Action volunteer today. John– Firearm suicide. Lockdown drills. Mass shootings. Unintentional shootings. Police shoot…
  Lisa and Tamiko, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 9:19 PM

This weekend we showed we're ready

Gun Sense University 2023 is over, and we've only just begun. John– We're so excited and inspired. We just got back from Gun Sense University 2023, our annual conference, and it was the first time we've been together in person since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The energy was …
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
August 11, 2023 at 1:56 PM

WATCH LIVE: VP Harris and movement leaders join us to demand action

Gun Sense University 2023 is this weekend, and we're ready to make a difference. We're coming together to make our movement stronger than ever. Follow us on social media for updates throughout the weekend, including live-streams from movement leaders and Vice President Kamala H…
  Jennifer Hoppe, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
August 8, 2023 at 6:38 PM

We asked young Americans how they feel about guns – and the responses may surprise you:

This first-of-its-kind report highlights the need for more studies on young people and gun violence. John– We teamed up with Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), and American University's Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) to demystify youth attitudes…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
August 6, 2023 at 1:12 PM

Help us take on gun extremism and fight for a future free from gun violence

Donate to help us continue our life-saving work. John– As back-to-school season gears up, children should be focusing on their education, on building friendships, and on dreaming about their futures. They should not be worrying about their safety when stepping into school each…
  Myndi Luevanos, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 4:28 PM

I am proud to be from El Paso

Four years have passed since tragedy struck my community. We will not let it define us. John, in my hometown, todos somos familia: Everyone is family. Every day, we show kindness and love to random strangers. We help each other. We are a beautiful, resilient community. But beca…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
August 1, 2023 at 2:56 PM

It's not just about the guns--it's a full-out assault on women's rights

Lives are on the line. The Supreme Court must rule in favor of public safety. Content notice: This message contains discussion of domestic violence. If you or someone you know is being mistreated or hurt by a partner, reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline availabl…
  Dina Dariotis, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 9:23 PM

Demand, Run, Change

We're building a bench of gun sense champions at every level of office, from the school board to the U.S. Senate. John– We've spent a decade demanding action—and for the last two years, we've gotten serious about demanding something more: A seat at the table. We launched Demand…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 8:03 PM

We've defeated 182 bad gun bills just this year—and we're not slowing down

We're here as long as it takes to end gun violence in every community. John– We've already won some huge victories in statehouses this year—but gun extremists want to undo our progress. We won't let that happen. Make sure you know what's at stake, what we're demanding, and what…
  Jeremy Slaughter, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
July 21, 2023 at 6:29 PM

Even where the odds are stacked against us, we're winning. Join us:

We've risen to the challenge and shown that real, life-saving change is possible anywhere. John, when you think about gun safety, you probably don't think about Wyoming. We have the smallest population of any state. And when it comes to gun violence, we have the 7th weakest gun…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
July 19, 2023 at 9:18 PM

READ: "Teens buying 'ghost guns' online, with deadly consequences"

Everytown for Gun Safety In a new lawsuit, we're holding ghost gun companies accountable for their reckless and illegal business practices. John– Teenagers who can't legally buy guns shouldn't be able to get them online. But because of companies like 80P Builder and Polymer80, …
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
July 13, 2023 at 5:55 PM

Gun violence has impacted all of us. Tell us your story:

Everytown for Gun Safety As we fight to end this crisis, our stories have power. John– Whether you identify as a survivor of gun violence or not, the gun violence crisis impacts everyone. And as we fight for a future free from gun violence, we know that our stories have power. We want …
  Tia Christiansen, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
July 11, 2023 at 3:24 PM

I survived the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Now, I mentor other survivors of gun violence.

Our wounds endure in the aftermath of shootings. John– Gun violence leaves lasting wounds—even if you are physically unscathed. In October 2017, I was in my hotel room at a Las Vegas music festival when two doors down, a gunman opened fire on the crowd below. He shot and killed…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
July 6, 2023 at 6:04 PM

Share your story: Tell us how gun violence has impacted you

The Supreme Court now has a chance to rein in the extremists and support public safety. John– Gun violence impacts all of us—and gun extremists want the courts to force guns into every space and every situation, even if it's deadly. From allowing guns in public spaces that put …
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
July 5, 2023 at 8:32 PM

READ: "One Year After the Highland Park Massacre, Why Haven't More States Banned Assault Rifles?"

For every family member who has had their life shattered by gun violence, we can and must do more. John– This weekend should have been filled with block parties, barbeques, and joyful gatherings of all kinds. But once again, the Fourth of July was marked by devastation and hear…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store · [email protected]
July 3, 2023 at 1:48 PM

SALE: Up to 75% off select items in our online store!

Save big on apparel and accessories! John– Today we're launching our big Summer Sale in the Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store! Every purchase you make helps fund our efforts to end gun violence, so it's a great way to continue your support while saving on apparel and acce…
  Becky George, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 1:56 PM

We must #DisarmHate. Add your name to show your support:

Pride Month is ending, but our work to address the interaction of gun violence and anti-LGBTQ+ hate is far from over. John, let me put it plainly: The risk of gun violence against queer people will continue to rise—unless we do something about it. That's why we've asked Congres…
  Gabby Scott, Students Demand Action · [email protected]
June 27, 2023 at 8:48 PM

We are shaping the present and future we want and can live in. Will you join us?

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund Students Demand Action has been busy calling out the gun industry, demanding action, and so much more. John– In my five years since joining Students Demand Action, I have found a community. A community of young people who are …
  Kara Fitzgerald, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 5:20 PM

ICYMI: It's been one year since we made history—and we're ready for what's next.

We're proving we can do more than just thoughts and prayers. John– This month, we're marking one year since we got Congress to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first major gun safety law in nearly 30 years. We gathered with leaders on Friday to celebrate all of t…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
June 17, 2023 at 1:20 PM

State victories for gun safety are adding up, even where you might not expect

Help us keep up the momentum with a donation today. John, this is how we make progress toward a future free from gun violence: It's only June, but 2023 is already one of our movement's most successful years in state legislatures ever. So far, state legislatures across the U.S.…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
June 15, 2023 at 8:40 PM

You're invited: Join us as we mark one year of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Watch it live!

Tune in to our livestream to hear from movement leaders and gun sense champions! John– We're coming together tomorrow, June 16, to mark one year since Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and to discuss what's next for our movement. We'll be there alongside some…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 8:13 PM

Seven years later

What extremist Republicans are doing this week is disgraceful. John— The same week we're remembering the tragedy at Pulse nightclub—one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history—extremist Republicans in the House are proposing to gut our gun laws. They want to make it EA…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
June 7, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Tune in tomorrow for a special discussion on school safety and protecting LGBTQ+ kids

We are committed to disarming hate and fighting for the safety of everyone in our communities. John– This Pride Month, Moms Demand Action is doubling down its efforts to protect all children—especially LGBTQ+ kids—from gun violence and calling out lawmakers who seek to pass dan…
  Wear Orange · [email protected]
June 3, 2023 at 2:13 PM

Wear Orange all weekend long!

Everytown for Gun Safety Wear Orange Weekend is just getting started. Join us as we show up for gun safety. John– Wear Orange Weekend is already off to an amazing start—will you join us? We're going to make ourselves seen and heard all weekend long. Whether you're at an event or…