UC Davis Centers for Violence Prevention
@ucdaviscvp.bsky.social
Advancing violence prevention through actionable research and education. Sharing the work of the Violence Prevention Research Program and the California Firearm Violence Research Center.
🗓️ Mark your calendars, #GivingTuesday is one week away! Your contribution to @UCDavisCVP funds our research into the causes, consequences, and prevention of violence so that together, we can create safer, more empowered communities. Thank you for your support! cvp.ucdavis.edu/get-involved...
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
🗓️ Mark your calendars, #GivingTuesday is one week away! Your contribution to @UCDavisCVP funds our research into the causes, consequences, and prevention of violence so that together, we can create safer, more empowered communities. Thank you for your support! cvp.ucdavis.edu/get-involved...
🎉 It's Public Health Thank You Day! From all of us at CVP, thank you to everyone working to protect and advance the health and wellbeing of people and communities. To our colleagues across the violence prevention field, we are thankful today and every day to work alongside you. #PHTYD
November 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🎉 It's Public Health Thank You Day! From all of us at CVP, thank you to everyone working to protect and advance the health and wellbeing of people and communities. To our colleagues across the violence prevention field, we are thankful today and every day to work alongside you. #PHTYD
👋 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀 Day 3 is here and we aren't ready for it to be over. Don't miss our last presentations and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in touch until next time. Safe travels home, everyone! cvp.ucdavis.edu #2025FirearmResearchConf
November 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
👋 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀 Day 3 is here and we aren't ready for it to be over. Don't miss our last presentations and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in touch until next time. Safe travels home, everyone! cvp.ucdavis.edu #2025FirearmResearchConf
🤩 It's **DAY 2** of the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀 and we are ready! We have a great line up for you today, and we can't wait to keep learning from our colleagues across the field. Grab your ☕ and see you soon! #2025FirearmResearchConf
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🤩 It's **DAY 2** of the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀 and we are ready! We have a great line up for you today, and we can't wait to keep learning from our colleagues across the field. Grab your ☕ and see you soon! #2025FirearmResearchConf
☀️ ☕ Good morning, Tempe! It's a good day for learning here at the 2025 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀. Which talks are you prioritizing? See you soon! #2025FirearmResearchConf
November 19, 2025 at 3:26 PM
☀️ ☕ Good morning, Tempe! It's a good day for learning here at the 2025 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀. Which talks are you prioritizing? See you soon! #2025FirearmResearchConf
🛬 We made it! Hello to all our colleagues arriving in Tempe for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms! #2025FirearmResearchConf
Looking for CVP presentations? We have you covered: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file...
Looking for CVP presentations? We have you covered: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file...
November 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
🛬 We made it! Hello to all our colleagues arriving in Tempe for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms! #2025FirearmResearchConf
Looking for CVP presentations? We have you covered: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file...
Looking for CVP presentations? We have you covered: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file...
Did you know? Preventable injuries, including violence, are the #1 cause of death for Americans ages 1-44. We're working to change that. Prevention saves lives, and prevention is shared work. Join us! #BeInjuryFree
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November 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Did you know? Preventable injuries, including violence, are the #1 cause of death for Americans ages 1-44. We're working to change that. Prevention saves lives, and prevention is shared work. Join us! #BeInjuryFree
nationalinjurypreventionday.org
cvp.ucdavis.edu
nationalinjurypreventionday.org
cvp.ucdavis.edu
From the report: The vision for 2040 is a country where firearm violence is substantially reduced and where all people and communities report feeling safe from firearm harms. The Summit charted a roadmap of 5 essential actions in the next 5 years to achieve this vision.
November 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
From the report: The vision for 2040 is a country where firearm violence is substantially reduced and where all people and communities report feeling safe from firearm harms. The Summit charted a roadmap of 5 essential actions in the next 5 years to achieve this vision.
>800,000 lives have been lost to firearms in the US since the start of the 21st century -- but it's a preventable problem. "A Roadmap to a Safer Future: @JAMA.com Summit Charts Bold Path to Reduce Firearm Harms by 2040," co-authored by @buggs44.bsky.social, shows how. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
November 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
>800,000 lives have been lost to firearms in the US since the start of the 21st century -- but it's a preventable problem. "A Roadmap to a Safer Future: @JAMA.com Summit Charts Bold Path to Reduce Firearm Harms by 2040," co-authored by @buggs44.bsky.social, shows how. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
We are proud to support the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms alongside so many of our peers. See you next Wednesday in Tempe! Learn more about the conference here: web.cvent.com/event/a55b7c... #2025FirearmResearchConf
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We are proud to support the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms alongside so many of our peers. See you next Wednesday in Tempe! Learn more about the conference here: web.cvent.com/event/a55b7c... #2025FirearmResearchConf
🎉 We're less than a week away from kicking off the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms - and we're looking forward to seeing you there! CVP has a full line-up of presentations, preview them here: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file... #2025FirearmResearchConf
November 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🎉 We're less than a week away from kicking off the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms - and we're looking forward to seeing you there! CVP has a full line-up of presentations, preview them here: cvp.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/file... #2025FirearmResearchConf
Congratulations to CVP director Dr. Garen Wintemute on his induction into the National Academy of Medicine this past weekend! He was elected to @nam.edu in 2024 for his outstanding contributions as a leading researcher and research translator in firearm injury prevention.
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Congratulations to CVP director Dr. Garen Wintemute on his induction into the National Academy of Medicine this past weekend! He was elected to @nam.edu in 2024 for his outstanding contributions as a leading researcher and research translator in firearm injury prevention.
Buscamos gente para un studio!
Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.
Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.
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Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.
Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 13, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Buscamos gente para un studio!
Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.
Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Los de CVP quieren saber sus perspectivas sobre los ERPO y otros enfoques para prevenir la violencia armada.
Nuestro objetivo es conectarnos con personas que son afectadas por la violencia armada.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Seeking study participants!
CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.
Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.
Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Seeking study participants!
CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.
Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
CVP researchers want to hear your perspectives about gun violence and its prevention.
Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Time is running out! ⏰
Register BY TOMORROW 11:59 PM ET for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms!
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Register BY TOMORROW 11:59 PM ET for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms!
www.firearmresearchsociety.org/2025-confere...
October 9, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Time is running out! ⏰
Register BY TOMORROW 11:59 PM ET for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms!
www.firearmresearchsociety.org/2025-confere...
Register BY TOMORROW 11:59 PM ET for the 2025 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms!
www.firearmresearchsociety.org/2025-confere...
WEBINAR TOMORROW, 9/24 12-1p PT: CA's Reduce the Risk is hosting Garen Wintemute on GVROs as an effective suicide prevention tool. #SuicidePreventionMonth
Register now: bit.ly/ReducetheRis...
Register now: bit.ly/ReducetheRis...
September 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
WEBINAR TOMORROW, 9/24 12-1p PT: CA's Reduce the Risk is hosting Garen Wintemute on GVROs as an effective suicide prevention tool. #SuicidePreventionMonth
Register now: bit.ly/ReducetheRis...
Register now: bit.ly/ReducetheRis...
Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a spiraling cycle of violence is not a foregone conclusion.
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September 12, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a spiraling cycle of violence is not a foregone conclusion.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/u...
MAGA Republicans, as defined, are a distinct group holding extreme views. They are also more likely than non-MAGA non-Republicans to endorse beliefs and attributes associated with political violence, including racism and homonegativity.
July 9, 2025 at 9:40 PM
MAGA Republicans, as defined, are a distinct group holding extreme views. They are also more likely than non-MAGA non-Republicans to endorse beliefs and attributes associated with political violence, including racism and homonegativity.
Would-be combatants could be dissuaded from participating by their family and others:
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Would-be combatants could be dissuaded from participating by their family and others:
Expectation of and perceived need for civil war were uncommon in 2024 and were unchanged from 2023.
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Expectation of and perceived need for civil war were uncommon in 2024 and were unchanged from 2023.
📢 New research! 📢
The small minority of Americans who say they would likely be combatants in civil war are open to change. We can prevent political violence by urging non-violent approaches + being vocal in our rejection of political violence. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pub...
The small minority of Americans who say they would likely be combatants in civil war are open to change. We can prevent political violence by urging non-violent approaches + being vocal in our rejection of political violence. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pub...
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
📢 New research! 📢
The small minority of Americans who say they would likely be combatants in civil war are open to change. We can prevent political violence by urging non-violent approaches + being vocal in our rejection of political violence. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pub...
The small minority of Americans who say they would likely be combatants in civil war are open to change. We can prevent political violence by urging non-violent approaches + being vocal in our rejection of political violence. cvp.ucdavis.edu/research/pub...
"Sacramento residents want real public safety — not just more policing" is a new op ed by CVP researcher Julia Lund in @sacbee.com www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-e...
June 17, 2025 at 2:33 AM
"Sacramento residents want real public safety — not just more policing" is a new op ed by CVP researcher Julia Lund in @sacbee.com www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-e...
⏳ There is just over a week left to apply for our #postdoc in violence prevention research, with apps due June 15. Please send yours in or share the posting with a qualified applicant! cvp.ucdavis.edu/get-involved...
June 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM
⏳ There is just over a week left to apply for our #postdoc in violence prevention research, with apps due June 15. Please send yours in or share the posting with a qualified applicant! cvp.ucdavis.edu/get-involved...
Queremos saber de ti!
CVP estudia la vista comunitarias sobre la prevención de la violencia. El objetivo es ablar con personas afectadas de la violencia armada, pero que quedan excluidas de los estudios.
Completa la encuesta:
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
CVP estudia la vista comunitarias sobre la prevención de la violencia. El objetivo es ablar con personas afectadas de la violencia armada, pero que quedan excluidas de los estudios.
Completa la encuesta:
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
June 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Queremos saber de ti!
CVP estudia la vista comunitarias sobre la prevención de la violencia. El objetivo es ablar con personas afectadas de la violencia armada, pero que quedan excluidas de los estudios.
Completa la encuesta:
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
CVP estudia la vista comunitarias sobre la prevención de la violencia. El objetivo es ablar con personas afectadas de la violencia armada, pero que quedan excluidas de los estudios.
Completa la encuesta:
ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We want to hear from you!
CVP is studying community perspectives on violence prevention. Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
Complete the screening: ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
CVP is studying community perspectives on violence prevention. Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
Complete the screening: ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
June 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
We want to hear from you!
CVP is studying community perspectives on violence prevention. Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
Complete the screening: ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
CVP is studying community perspectives on violence prevention. Our goal is to connect with people who are impacted by—but often left out of conversations about—gun violence.
Complete the screening: ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...