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Gun Violence Prevention Education Center & Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence

Chicago, IL
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www.gpec-ichv.org

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    The Gun Violence Prevention Education Center/Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence (GPEC/ICHV) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to reducing death and injury caused by firearms. Our mission is achieved by:

    ·       Educating the public about the facts regarding firearm violence and misuse;

    ·       Producing and publishing educational materials to inform the public about the problem of firearm violence;

    ·       Serving as a clearinghouse for information on the issue of firearm violence;

    ·       Educating the public and making recommendations regarding the fairness, enforceability, and effectiveness of regulations and criminal sanctions related to firearms;

    ·       Working with special interest groups including health care professionals, law enforcements officials, and community groups to bring special perspectives to the issue;

    ·       Advocating for policy goals that reduce the illegal and unrestricted access to firearms 

    ·       Establishing a strong statewide coalition of organizations with the numerical strength to translate public opinion into effective public policy

    The Gun Violence Prevention Education Center/Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence (GPEC/ICHV) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to reducing death and injury caused by firearms. Our mission is achieved by:

    ·       Educating the public about the facts regarding firearm violence and misuse;

    ·       Producing and publishing educational materials to inform the public about the problem of firearm violence;

    ·       Serving as a clearinghouse for information on the issue of firearm violence;

    ·       Educating the public and making recommendations regarding the fairness, enforceability, and effectiveness of regulations and criminal sanctions related to firearms;

    ·       Working with special interest groups including health care professionals, law enforcements officials, and community groups to bring special perspectives to the issue;

    ·       Advocating for policy goals that reduce the illegal and unrestricted access to firearms 

    ·       Establishing a strong statewide coalition…

    Áreas de Impacto incluyen

    • Participación Ciudadana
    • Crimen & Seguridad
    • Educación
    • Política
    • Apoyo a las Víctimas

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