Quantcast
Channel: Connections with Evan Dawson
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 9220

Connections: Discussing the #ThinkAboutIt Campaign and efforts to curb gun violence

$
0
0
Organizers of a new anti-gun violence initiative say they hope educating people about the causes and effects of gun violence will help make the community safer. Councilmember Willie Lightfoot announced the #ThinkAboutItCampaign Tuesday at City Hall. He says he hasn't seen conversations about curbing violence happening consistently in the community. He joins local anti-gun violence advocates to discuss the campaign and the changes they hope it will generate. In studio: Willie Lightfoot , member of Rochester City Council and chair of the Public Sagety Youth and Recreation Committee Sabrina LaMar, assistant director for Rise Up Rochester , who lost her brother to gun violence Sirena Cotton, founder of Roc the Peace , who lost her son to gun violence Cha Ron Sattler-LeBlanc , local chapter leader for Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense , who lost a family member to gun violence

Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 9220

Trending Articles