Today is National Gun Violence Awareness Day!

ACTION #1: Wear ORANGE this today and this weekend!

  • Wear Orange: On June 2, 2023 and all this weekend, wear or hold anything Orange (a pin, a scarf, an orange, or be creative and hold up any Orange item in your home that strikes your fancy), take a selfie and share it via social media with the hashtag #WearOrange.
  • Create a “Wear Orange” image!
  • Post to your social media!
    • Make a dedication: One of the most powerful parts of the campaign are the online dedications users post to share why they’re taking part. Examples include: “Today, I will #WearOrange…”
      • “in honor of my beloved child, [XXX].”
      • “because I’m a hunter, and I know gun safety saves lives.”
      • “because organizations like [xxx] continue to make a difference and reduce gun violence in my community every day”
  • Download a video background!
  • Print a poster!
  • Color some pages!

ACTION #2: Help remove Rep. Mike Garcia (CA-27) – one of the largest recipients of NRA funds in the House of Representatives.

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