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What if changing the way journalists and news organizations report on gun violence could prevent shootings and save lives? PCGVR.org
We're thankful to everyone who supports and participates in our work. And for another year with fewer shootings. You can help us do more and thank a friend or treat yourself with something from our new shop. All proceeds go to PCGVR & AGVR: www.bonfire.com/store/initia...
November 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
We collaborate with @billy-penn.bsky.social to produce the Weekly Brief on gun violence prevention, delivered via their daily newsletter every Wednesday. Here's this week's edition: mailchi.mp/billypenn/we...
November 26, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Eighteen shooting victims were recorded from November 16 through November 22 in Philadelphia, including four fatalities, according to city data. During the previous week: 10 shooting victims were recorded, including one fatalities. Weekly map generated via: www.nickhand.dev/philly-gun-v...
November 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Giving Tuesday comes on December 2 this year. But there's no need to wait. We inform journalistic practices to prevent harm and illuminate programs and policies that prevent gun violence. But we need your help. Make a difference. Support our work. ibgvr.allyrafundraising.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Weekly Brief: Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joins PCGVR team for webinar... Philadelphia monthly homicides up again last month... PCGVR participates... and all the headlines: mailchi.mp/ibgvr/101819...
November 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
We collaborate with @billy-penn.bsky.social to produce the Weekly Brief on gun violence prevention, delivered via their daily newsletter every Wednesday. Here's this week's edition: mailchi.mp/billypenn/we...
November 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM
City data update shows year-to-year monthly Philadelphia homicide totals up during October for the second month running and for five of the past 12 months: philly-stat-360.phila.gov/pages/homici...
November 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Another big home page update; more resources for more empathetic, ethical and impactful news reporting: www.pcgvr.org
November 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Ten shooting victims were recorded from November 9 through November 15 in Philadelphia, including one fatality, according to city data. During the previous week: 20 shooting victims were recorded, including two fatalities. Weekly map generated via: www.nickhand.dev/philly-gun-v...
November 18, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Here's the recording from our webinar yesterday with Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Xvd...
November 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Register now and join our team today at 2 p.m. ET for a free webinar on better gun violence reporting with the Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:42 AM
PCGVR leaders in attendance today from left: Survivor Connection Director Oronde McClain, Director of Research Dr. Jessica Beard and Director of Operations Eric Marsh, Sr. We're grateful for this opportunity to participate.
November 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Proud to report that PCGVR operations director Eric Marsh, Sr., has been named among 2026 Sulzberger Fellows at the Columbia Journalism School, a global cohort of newsroom leaders committed to building a more resilient and sustainable future for journalism. journalism.columbia.edu/news/sulzber...
November 13, 2025 at 4:13 PM
“To address gun violence, focus on fear and trust:” source.washu.edu/2025/10/wash...
November 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
This week: Billy Penn checks in on PCGVR... Catch our team at two free events this week... Plus all the news: mailchi.mp/ibgvr/101819...
November 12, 2025 at 2:18 PM
‪@pcgvr.org‬ · 6d We collaborate with @billy-penn.bsky.social to produce the Weekly Brief on gun violence prevention, delivered via their daily newsletter every Wednesday. Here's this week's edition: mailchi.mp/billypenn/we...
November 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We're still working on the final report but here is a first glance and extensive slide show from our What Now national conference and gun violence prevention reporting certification workshop last month: Nearly 120 attended and almost half got certified: www.pcgvr.org/whatnow/
November 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Thanks so much to our friends at The Trace for sharing our work yesterday in The Bulletin: mailchi.mp/thetrace/one...
November 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Last month: 65 shooting victims were recorded in Philadelphia. During the same month five years earlier: 259. City data: data.phila.gov/visualizatio...
November 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
PCGVR research director Dr. @jessicabeard.bsky.social will present and our team will staff a resource table at a free symposium this Friday here in Philadelphia. Next Monday, we are partnering on a free webinar with @pccd.bsky.social and Pa. Lt. Gov. lgaustindavis.bsky.social. Links: www.pcgvr.org
November 10, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Sammy Caiola of AGVR.org and Eric Marsh, Sr. of PCGVR.org introduced our rapidly-emerging Association of Gun Violence Reporters yesterday to attendees at the annual Klein Camp news innovation un-conference at Temple University. Photo by Kriston Jae Bethel for PCGVR. AGVR.org
November 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Still getting great feedback on our national conference. Full report coming soon. Slide show on our home page now: PCGVR.org
November 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
In this morning's Weekly Brief: PCGVR/PCCD partnering on webinar with Pa. Lt. Gov. Davis.... Catch up with AGVR at Klein Camp this Saturday... Join us at free healthcare symposium next week... Fellowship complete; survivor services continuing... Watch new AGVR webinar: mailchi.mp/ibgvr/101819...
November 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
We collaborate with @billy-penn.bsky.social to produce the Weekly Brief on gun violence prevention, delivered via their daily newsletter every Wednesday. Here's this week's edition: mailchi.mp/billypenn/we...
November 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Nine shooting victims were recorded from October 25 through November 1 in Philadelphia, including two fatalities, according to city data. During the previous week: 14 shooting victims were recorded, including seven fatalities. Weekly map generated via: www.nickhand.dev/philly-gun-v...
November 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM