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Everytown for Gun Safety鈥�鈥� - the largest gun violence prevention organization in America with nearly 10 million supporters.
Mothers Demand Action - a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence. They've established a volunteer chapter in every state and is part of Everytown for Gun Safety.
Students Demand Action - teaming up with Everytown for Gun Safety, a movement of high school and college students from across the country demanding action to prevent gun violence. Students dedicate their time and energy to advocate for a future free from gun violence in America, through voter registration and activation efforts, local and state-level advocacy, relational organizing among their peers, and more.鈥�
Wear Orange Campaign鈥� - Americans come together wearing orange every year in June to honor survivors and unite in a call to end gun violence. Why Orange? It is the color that hunters wear in the woods to protect themselves and others from gunfire.
