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MOST CALIFORNIA COUNTIES MISSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY DATA. Co-authored with the Battered Women’s Justice Project, this report examines intimate partner violence (IPV), focusing on its connection to firearm violence. The report stresses the urgent need for complete, accessible data to understand and prevent intimate partner firearm deaths and steps you can take to fill data gaps in your own community.

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Hope and Heal Fund Resources

Educate Yourself on How to Address Firearm-Related Harm

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Change the Narrative

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Access the Spanish Language Firearm Violence Prevention Glossary

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Understand Where Firearm Deaths Occur in Your Community

GIS Map CA County Firearm Deaths GIS Map of CA Firearm Homicides

Educate Yourself on Firearm Homicide

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Get the Facts on Firearm Suicide

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Understand the Facts on Domestic Violence and Firearms

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Understand Gun Violence Restraining Orders (“Red Flag Laws”)

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Spread the Word on Safe Firearm Storage

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Learn How to Incorporate a Holistic Approach to Firearm Violence

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Learn How to Access Medi-Cal Reimbursements Violence Prevention Work

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Learn How to Expand CVI Efforts Beyond Interventions

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Hope and Heal Funded Reports

Understand The Facts

Women's profiles illustrating gender data inequities.

Gender Inequities: The Erasure of Women’s Lives Through the Absence of Data

Battered Women’s Justice Project Read
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Pathways to Prevention: The Intersection of Child Maltreatment, Child Welfare, and Gun Violence

Children's Advocacy Institute at the University of San Diego School of Law Read
Report cover on violence during pandemic.

Understanding Violence and Prevention During a Pandemic

Berkeley Media Studies Group Read
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San Bernardino California: The Cost of Gun Violence

National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform Read
Cover image on gun violence costs report.

Stockton California: The Cost of Gun Violence

National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform Read
Magazine cover with abstract gun illustration.

More than mass shootings: Gun violence narratives in California News

Berkeley Media Studies Group Read
Report cover on firearm victimization in California.

Lethal Hispanic/Latino Firearm Victimization in California

Violence Policy Center Read
California firearm victimization report cover.

Key Findings and Recommendations of Lethal Hispanic/Latino Firearm Victimization in California

Violence Policy Center Read
Report on California violence prevention data collection.

Data Collection in California in Support of Violence Prevention: Strengths, Limitations, and Opportunities

Violence Policy Center Read
Report cover on gun violence research findings.

Gun Violence Against Sexual and Gender Minorities in the United States: A Review of Research Findings and Needs

Williams Institute Read
Journal article on firearm suicide prevention.

Limiting Access to Lethal Means: Applying the Social Ecological Model for Firearm Suicide Prevention

The Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence Read
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