A first-of-its-kind convening of State Offices of Gun Violence Prevention was hosted at the Milken Institute with The Joyce Foundation to pave a safer path forward for all. Learn more about how the convening led to a historic meeting with the @White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention: https://lnkd.in/ggxNp5MG #prevention #convening #whitehouse Richard Ditizio Melissa Stevens Emily Musil
On July 17 our Gun Violence Prevention and Justice Reform team (Director Timothy Daly, Louisa Aviles & Claire Freckmann) hosted the first-ever convening of state offices of gun violence prevention at Milken Institute that culminated in a historic meeting at the The White House led by Office of Gun Violence Prevention Deputy Directors and long time Joyce Foundation allies Rob Wilcox and Gregory Jackson Jr. More than 30 officials from 16 states, including leaders from 12 state Offices of Gun Violence Prevention shared strategies, raised awareness and identified collaboration efforts in this historic meeting. Our sincere thanks to all who participated for their time and commitment. We have so much to be proud of and so much more work to do. Click the link below to learn more. #GunViolencePrevention #Leadership https://lnkd.in/ggxNp5MG