Weekly Breif: 04.05.23
Each week: We share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This week: We spotted an exceptional volume of gun violence prevention reports in the news in Philadelphia.
Weekly Brief
Weekly Brief: 03.29.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Our Director of Research Dr. Jessica Beard took part in a panel and then lead a breakout session during the recent Stoneleigh Foundation convening titled “Bridging the Divide: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Philadelphia’s Gun Violence Epidemic.” Dr. Beard’s session asked for “solutions for changing the gun violence narrative from inevitable to preventable” and produced a list of recommendations for reimagining the media.
Weekly Brief: 03.22.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This Week: Caring for colleagues • Grim milestone • Police tactics • Student speaks • Credible Messengers Report • Role of the Media • In memoriam • Survivor perspectives
Weekly Brief: 03.15.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn
Above: The Full Frame Initiative has invited our team to a conversation on “how the stories we tell can lead to accountability, healing and prevention.” You can register for free now and join us on March 29.
Weekly Brief: 03.08.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Register for free now and join us next week to learn more about our work, thanks to the Firearm Injury Prevention Institute at the University of Colorado. [ucdenver.zoom.us]
Weekly BRief: 03.01.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: We partnered with local filmmaker Shameka Sawyer and young people participating in her 5 Shorts Project to produce a new video bringing our recent study to life.
Weekly Brief: 02.22.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Apply now to participate in the Credible Messenger Reporting Project this spring.
Weekly Brief: 02.15.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Mothers in Charge founder Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight visits her son Khaaliq’s grave in a scene from “The Path Forward,” produced with support from our Credible Messenger Reporting Project. Apply now to join us this spring as a Credible Messenger or Professional Partner.
Weekly Brief: 02.08.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This week: Apply now to join our Credible Messenger Reporting Project this spring.
Weekly Brief: 02.01.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Our Credible Messenger Reporting Project staffers Oronde McClain and Maxayn Gooden took part in the Klein Camp news innovation conference at Temple University last weekend.
Weekly Brief: 01.25.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This week: Wish us luck at the Philly News Awards tomorrow night. Join us at the “journalism unconference” Saturday at Temple.
Weekly Brief: 01.18.23
Each week we share news from our Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: A new video takes a look inside our first-ever Credible Messenger Film Festival last summer. Inside the Weekly Brief: Links to apply for the next round of the Credible Messenger Reporting Project.