Past Events
In-Person Events, January-June 2024
January The presenter at our January general meeting was Diane Doherty, executive director of Your Safe Place. YSP is a family justice center for victims of domestic violence. It protects its clients by obtaining Domestic Violence and Gun Violence Restraining Orders...
In-Person Events, July-December 2023
By the second half of 2023 we had resumed our regular cadence of monthly, in-person meetings after three years of video conferences. We redoubled our efforts to build up Team Enough San Diego, the local, youth-focused arm of Brady United. July The Board of Supervisors...
11th Annual Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence
WHAT: Join us for this youth-led vigil to remember those lost to gun violence and to look forward with hope. WHEN: Saturday, December 9 from 4:30-5:45 p.m. WHERE: Mission Hills United Methodist Church, 4044 Lark Street, San Diego 92103 WHO: We are honored to have...
In-Person Events, January-June 2023
The first half of 2023 has been productive, as we've begun shaking off the three years of hesitation brought to us by COVID-19. SD4GVP has strengthened its ties to youth groups, especially in schools. The present affects young people disproportionately and the future...
Firearm Policies, Trends, and New Findings On Political Violence
Presented at the May 2023 SD4GVP monthly meeting by Dr. Garen Wintemute. Garen J. Wintemute is a renowned expert on the public health crisis of gun violence and a pioneer in the field of injury epidemiology and prevention of firearm violence, which results in...
In-Person Events, July-December 2022
December 17, 2022: 10th Annual Vigil for Victims of Gun Violence - St. Paul's Cathedral December 17, 2022: Toy Giveaway at Willie Henderson Sports Complex December 3, 2022: La Mesa Gun Buyback November 30, 2022: Gratitude Gathering - County Supervisors Proclamation...
10th Annual Vigil For All Victims of Gun Violence
December 17, 2022 We remember the victims and Move forward together to end gun violence. Our Speakers & Contributors The Very Reverend Penny BridgesDean, St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral where diversity is respected, encouraged and protected; member, Mayor’s...
Giving Tuesday — Gun Locks for Gun Violence Prevention
HELP US END GUN VIOLENCE Today is Giving Tuesday and we know you will receive many requests to support charitable organizations. Why does San Diegans for Gun Violence Prevention deserve your donation this year? Because there is a clear and present threat on the...
Getting Back into the Community – 2022 Events
Cautiously shaking off the pandemic blues in early 2022, San Diegans for Gun Violence Prevention has gradually resumed participating in live, community events.July 17, 2022: San Diego Pride Parade and Festival June 30, 2022: Season of Peace launch - Press...
June 11 Event — Wear Orange for Gun Violence Awareness Month
Join us on Saturday, June 11, 2022, for our annual Wear Orange event commemorating Gun Violence Awareness Month. This year's event is from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Jeremy Henwood Park in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego. We're collaborating with Shaphat Outreach...