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Weekly Brief: 07.26.23

Each week we share news from our Center plus local updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn. This week: Last chance for Film Fest. Homicides are trending down in Philadelphia Read More

• City residents don’t trust police. The latest mass shooting proves that — again. [The Philadelphia Inquirer]

Stepping up to start our fourth year

The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting will turn three years old on July 1. Our programs are going strong, growth and progress are good and we have big plans for the future. We won’t celebrate while the crisis persists but we are proud of the work we do and hopeful about demonstrating impact moving forward. During the past 12 months: Read More

Weekly Brief: 06.21.23

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

This week: Seeking Credible Messengers for our expanding podcast. Got a nice nod from healthcare journalists. Apply to intern with us. Upcoming events. And much, much more.

Weekly Brief: 06.14.23

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

This week: Lessons from New York. Students getting shot. Role of the media. And more.

Weekly Brief: 05.31.23

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

This week: Our team discusses public health intervention, gathers for a gala and presents new research.

Weekly Brief: 05.17.23

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

This week: Our team takes a new course, two research partners are honored and you can take a look at our (likely) next mayor’s safety plan.

Above: Portraits remembering 55 homicide victims were displayed in the Philadelphia City hall courtyard.

Weekly Brief: 05.10.23

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

This week: Check out our Credible Messenger Link Up and Info Session. Apply to join our team. Learn more about mass shootings in the news.

Weekly Brief: 05.03.23

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

This week: Register now to join us for the Credible Messenger Link Up and Info Session.

Weekly Brief: 04.26.23

Each week: We share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn. This week: Register now to join us for the Credible Messenger Link Up and Read More

Weekly Brief: 04.19.23

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

This week: On the radio with our team, more Stoneleigh Foundation support for our newsroom liaison, free course for local TV news organizations, PCGVR research updates and a new Credible Messenger event.