Five Years of Impact
Today marks five years since we launched the Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting.
News
One more reason to teach trauma journalism
New state guidance call for trauma training for journalists reporting on gun violence.
“Unheard” documentary released
Philadelphia gun violence survivor Dashawn Walker tells his own story in “Unheard,” a new short documentary.
Association of Gun Violence Reporters to offer guidance, mentorship to journalists covering firearms and their impact
New Association of Gun Violence Reporters will offer guidance, mentorship to journalists covering firearms and their impact.
Trauma surgeons: We are bracing for a return to the rates of gun violence we witnessed five years ago | Opinion
We must all stand up for the untold many who will surely die from preventable and treatable diseases — be it cancer, diabetes, or gun violence — if the research that could have saved them simply didn’t get done.
PCGVR launches program connecting gun violence survivors with journalist
The Survivor Connection database will enable journalists to connect with hundreds of community members with lived experience of gun violence.
New Director of Operations Eric Marsh joins PCGVR to advance strategy and increase impact
The appointment comes as PCGVR, founded in 2020 as a local journalism support organization to advance gun violence prevention reporting, expands its programs — and reach — across the United States.
New research from PCGVR collaborative identifies and rates harmful gun violence reporting in the news
The findings are important because community gun violence disproportionately harms people from marginalized racial groups, and news reporting on gun violence can further exacerbate these harms.