PROGRESS

@PROGRESSumd

Prevent Gun Violence: Research, Empowerment, Strategies and Solutions (PROGRESS) initiative

University of Maryland

Joined December 2023

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PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · Jun 23

A new report from Everytown Research & Policy provides data on the manufacturers most frequently linked to recovered crime guns across U.S. cities. 📊 Read the full report here: everytownresearch.org/report/city-le…

PROGRESSumd's tweet card. This analysis sought to answer the question of which gun manufacturers’ weapons are showing up at America’s crime scenes.

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · Jun 20

Mayor Scott, MONSE & hospital partners marked Gun Violence Awareness Month with a resource fair & free gun lock event, with 275+ locks distributed. Read more about these prevention efforts: mayor.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-rel…

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · Jun 11

On May 10th, PROGRESS Co-Director Woodie Kessel spoke at the 78th EWA National Seminar in a session entitled "A Solutions Journalism Approach to Covering the Impact of Guns on Children." Read his remarks here: bsos.umd.edu/research/progr…

PROGRESSumd's tweet image. On May 10th, PROGRESS Co-Director Woodie Kessel spoke at the 78th EWA National Seminar in a session entitled "A Solutions Journalism Approach to Covering the Impact of Guns on Children." Read his remarks here: bsos.umd.edu/research/progr…

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · Jun 6

PROGRESS is now an official Center member of the Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR). We're excited to collaborate with others working to prevent violence and injury through research and advocacy. Learn more: thesavir.org

PROGRESSumd's tweet image. PROGRESS is now an official Center member of the Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR). We're excited to collaborate with others working to prevent violence and injury through research and advocacy.
Learn more: thesavir.org

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · Jun 4

Join The Trace on June 13 for a virtual event: Gun Violence and Gen Z. Hear from youth leaders and policymakers as they discuss the impact of gun violence on their generation and the strategies driving prevention efforts. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

PROGRESSumd's tweet image. Join The Trace on June 13 for a virtual event: Gun Violence and Gen Z. Hear from youth leaders and policymakers as they discuss the impact of gun violence on their generation and the strategies driving prevention efforts.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · Jun 2

Firearm injuries in children, especially those aged 0–10, often occur close to home. A new study in Pediatrics finds most incidents happen in a child’s own ZIP code. Full study: doi.org/10.1542/peds.2… Summary: psychiatryadvisor.com/news/geospatia…

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · May 27

The Anne Arundel Co. Dept. of Health is distributing free gun safety kits at select libraries. Community members are also invited to a Gun Violence Prevention Event: 🗓️ Thurs, June 5 | 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 Busch Annapolis Library 🔗 Register: aahealth.org/gvit-meeting

PROGRESSumd's tweet image. The Anne Arundel Co. Dept. of Health is distributing free gun safety kits at select libraries. Community members are also invited to a Gun Violence Prevention Event:
🗓️ Thurs, June 5 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 Busch Annapolis Library
🔗 Register: aahealth.org/gvit-meeting

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · May 27

PROGRESS@PROGRESSumd · May 20

PROGRESS organized a dialogue at the University of Maryland focused on CVI data, analysis, and policy. This convening brought together researchers, policymakers, and representatives from community-based organizations (CBOs). Read more on our website: bsos.umd.edu/research/progr…

PROGRESSumd's tweet image. PROGRESS organized a dialogue at the University of Maryland focused on CVI data, analysis, and policy. This convening brought together researchers, policymakers, and representatives from community-based organizations (CBOs).

Read more on our website: bsos.umd.edu/research/progr…

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