Weekly Brief: 06.14.23

June 14, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 07.07.23

June 7, 2023

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


This week: New stop-and-frisk report from NYC. Join our award winners in Washington this summer. Credible Messenger Reporting Project update.

Above: Our Credible Messenger Community Manager Maxayn Gooden stands by an etched glass image of her son Jahsun at the House of the Living memorial space honoring victims of gun violence now being developed by Swarthmore College students and faculty members at FarmerJawn Community Greenhouses in Elkins Park.

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Weekly Brief: 05.31.23

May 31, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 05.24.23

May 24, 2023

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


This week: Oronde takes the stage in San Francisco, Dr. Beard in the news, a new Credible Messenger Report and more headlines.

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Weekly Brief: 05.17.23

May 17, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 05.10.23

May 10, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 05.03.23

May 3, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 04.26.23

April 26, 2023

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

April 19, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 04.12.23

April 12, 2023

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


This week: New events, research, solutions and more. It’s free to subscribe.

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Weekly Breif: 04.05.23

April 5, 2023

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.

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Weekly Brief: 03.29.23

March 29, 2023

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.

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