Violence Prevention

Violence Prevention

Support violence prevention programs in communities.

Our History of Violence, Our Call to Action

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in June 2020.

News

VIDEO: Thinking About Our Post-Pandemic World: Ensuring a Just Recovery for Contra Costa County

the word "Recovery" in large glowing green letters on black

Submitted by Diablo Valley in May 2020.

Event Date:

05/28/2020 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

Event location:

Zoom online meeting

The COVID-19 pandemic and related economic crisis are unfolding as our country continues to face a deepening climate emergency and extreme inequality that this moment lays bare. Watch the webinar presented by the League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley, 350 Contra Costa and the Contra Costa County Library on planning the recovery.

Domestic Violence

Submitted by in December 2019.

Position

The Irving League of Women Voters supports funding for programs to reduce the incidence of Domestic Violence and to alleviate its effects.

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Call to Action - State Assembly Bills

Call your Legislators

Submitted by Wisconsin in November 2019.

Action Alerts

The State Assembly will vote TODAY on three sensible bills designed to prevent suicide as well as a wetland bill that would do more harm than good. Your call or email to your Assembly Representative will make a difference.

Contact Your Local School Board to Keep Them from Arming Teachers!

TFA Arming Teachers

Submitted by Elmhurst in October 2019.

Action Alerts

Modesto Rally to #EndGunViolence & National Day to Remember Victims of Gun Violence

graphic with text: modesto rally to end gun violence

Submitted by Stanislaus County in September 2019.

Event Date:

09/25/2019 - 1:00pm to 09/26/2019 - 12:45pm

Event location:

SW Corner Briggsmore & McHenry avenues

Modesto Rally to #EndGunViolence & National Day to Remember Victims of Gun Violence

Community Safety

Submitted by Stanislaus County in September 2019.

Position

Gang Violence

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Child Welfare

Submitted by Stanislaus County in September 2019.

Position

Child Abuse and Neglect

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Adult Criminal Justice

Submitted by Stanislaus County in September 2019.

Position

Adult Criminal Justice

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Tell Congress to Act to Prevent Gun Violence

CTA Prevent Gun Violence

Submitted by Wisconsin in September 2019.

Action Alerts

It’s time for Congress to move legislation to end gun violence once and for all. Contact your member of the U.S

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