Giving thanks, 2024

November 28, 2024

We have much to be thankful for this year and many people to thank: our staff and consultants, community journalists and professional partners, funders and donors and all of the stakeholders who elevate our work and who make it all possible. And while reducing the number of people shot in Philadelphia to 1,093 during the past 365 days is hardly an occasion to celebrate, we also feel thankful to everyone working on gun violence prevention and for the sharp downward trend now heading into its third year. Read More

Communications conference recap

August 15, 2024

PCGVR newsroom liaison Orodne McClain and some of our favorite partners participated in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national conference in Philadelphia. Read More

Weekly Brief: 07.12.23

July 12, 2023

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.


This week: Register now to attend our 2nd Annual Credible Messenger Film Festival. Guidance for reporting mass shootings. A grim milestone. And how to support our outreach and events.

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