Our legislative successes this year are being overshadowed by the dramatic increase in gun violence throughout our state. Please give now to help keep this issue front and center as families struggle with the day to day reality of guns in our communities.
9th Annual Fundraiser
Donate by check payable to:
Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence
265 Oxford Street, Providence, RI 02905
Highlights from the Blog
OPINION: Opportunity Before the Next Gun-Violence Tragedy
By Pete Bilderback, RICAGV Vice Chair
Senator John Burke
On the fence about gun safety reforms in Rhode Island.
RI Rep. Joe Solomon
On the fence about gun safety reforms.
RI Rep. Jacqueline Baginski
On the fence about gun safety reform.
Illegal Gun Shop in Warwick
Less than 1/2 mile from Warwick Neck Elementary School.
FBI Background Checks Continue to Soar in 2021
23.3% increase in comparison of 1st quarter 2021 vs. 1st quarter 2020.
32 More RI Organizations Join CVGPRI
A total of 45 groups united in the fight for common-sense gun bills in the 2021 session.
RIGVEF Fundraiser on 401Gives
Thur., April 4, 2021 – doubled match for early donates starts at 6AM!
Condemning Violence Against Asians and Asian American Communities
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, March 20, 2021 CONTACT: Linda Finn, Executive Director (401) 258-6851 ~ linda@ricagv.org Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Condemns Violence Against Asian and Asian American Communities Providence, Rhode Island (March 20, 2021)...
2020 RI Gun Safety Poll
Overwhelming support for common-sense gun safety measures, including more than 70% in favor of limiting magazine capacity and regulating assault weapons.
Gun Safety Reform is Constitutional
In 2008, District of Columbia v. Heller affirmed:
“the [Second Amendment] right was not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose.”
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