Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This week: 469 shooting victims were recorded in Philadelphia during the last three months of 2022, down 18% vs. the same period during 2021 and down 30% vs. 2020, but still up 34% vs. the average for the same three-month period from 2015-2019.
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn. Read More
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: We were invited to discuss our Credible Messenger Reporting Project last week on ‘The 215’ from FOX 29.
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Bout Mine I Matter helps Philly’s youth process their grief through a filmmaking program that integrates behavioral counseling and de-escalation techniques.
This video takes a look at our first-ever Credible Messenger Film Festival, which took place during the summer of 2022. We screened every short documentary we had supported to date, each followed by a panel discussion with some of the community journalists, producers and professional partners behind each production as well as some of the people who appeared. This film was produced by Kenneth Wooten of STBY Studio while participating in the The Credible Messenger Reporting Project. Read More
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn. Read More
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This week: The Coalition to Save Lives aims to provide the collaboration, data, tools, and resources to drive adoption of evidence-based, human-centered, sustainable strategies.
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Prof. Yvonne Latty, director of the new Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting at Temple University, took part in a panel called “Transforming news coverage of gun violence“ during the recent Association of Health Care Journalists Summit on reporting on violence as a public health issue. PCGVR director Jim MacMillan moderated the session.
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn. Read More
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
Above: Our Credible Messenger Newsroom Liaison Oronde McClain attended this week’s Change Makers Own It 2022 celebration at the National Constitution Center. We are honored to report that three of the journalists recognized during the event have also participated in our programs here at the Center.
Each week we share news from the Center plus updates on gun violence and prevention from our partners at Billy Penn.
This week: The Philadelphia Office of the Controller released a review and analysis of the Philadelphia Police Department.
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