Yesterday we stood up for #LoudounGunFreeParks and asked our Board of Supervisors to do the right thing and vote on Tuesday to restrict guns from county buildings, recreation centers, parks and playgrounds. #MomsAreEverywhere@MomsDemand#Loudoun
Remembering Sandy Hook Victims
Loudoun Interfaith Bridges and Mom’s Demand Action hosted the remembrance program for the Sandy Hook massacre and other gun violence victims at Northern Virginia Baha’i Center.
#stopgunviolence#momsdemandaction#loudouninterfaith
"The intimate partner threat model is unique. Generally, companies think about external threats, not the person who knows your favorite color and password and sleeps next to you at night." - Corbin Streett, NNEDV Tech Safety Specialist
In @washingtonpost: https://t.co/CGyHjCFAOY
Millions of #survivors rely on #FVPSA funding to support life-saving services throughout the country. Grants provided through FVPSA help fund DV programs for states, tribal governments, territories, and the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
✔️ I just called my Senators & told them to ACT on Background Checks. Millions of online gun sales each year DO NOT require Background Checks!
☎️ If you agree we need #MoreThanThoughtsAndPrayers JOIN ME! Text CHECKS to 644-33 to tell your Senators to take action now. @MomsDemand
"Sarah Bagley had a career as an attorney before joining affordable housing nonprofit Chisom Housing Group. She seeks to bring her advocacy experience to City Council. She is also involved with the Alexandria, Virginia, @MomsDemand." #valeg
https://t.co/C8zPehPhlg
So inspired by @ChrisMurphyCT, @shannonrwatts, @MomsDemand & @StudentsDemand vols, & survivors on today's Virtual Background Check Rally! TY for asking me to bring the voice of gun owners to the stage. The time is not just now, but right now!
📲 CHECKS to 64433 & tell the Senate.
I wrote about how some people are gonna need a minute before they're comfortable putting away masks, eating inside, being in crowds. It doesn't mean they're anti-science, it often means they went through something. They deserve compassion and patience.
https://t.co/clmvycaK1r
“When an abuser has access to a gun, the risk of homicide in that relationship — the risk of homicide to the female partner ― increases fivefold.”
https://t.co/tkqvwseIeg
Va just passed a domestic violence bill, but senators balked at strengthening it. We'll keep pressing to disarm all abusers, because lives are literally at stake. @kmurphyva@BarbaraFavola@MomsDemand#valeg
Gun violence prevention doesn’t need to be partisan. Most Americans support gun safety laws.
When one party picks extremists like @WinsomeSears for Lt Gov of Virginia, they center radicalism.
As a @MomsDemand volunteer I’ll work hard to make sure she’s not elected.
The LCSO is reminding firearm owners to make sure their firearms are properly secured and not be left in vehicles.
Since January 1, 2021, nine firearms have been taken from five vehicles that were left unlocked in Loudoun County.
https://t.co/Ish03nbuyq
One of the males, a backseat passenger, was "manipulating a firearm" while traveling near the intersection of John Mosby Highway and James Monroe Highway around 9:40 p.m., officials said Monday.
https://t.co/EXN8PrElDC
Loudoun County is beginning to enforce a ban on guns in public buildings and parks that was approved on March 2.
This does not apply to concealed handgun carry permit holders visiting county parks.
Other exceptions: https://t.co/sHqSYo3Flp
Loudoun County is beginning to enforce a ban on guns in public buildings and parks that was approved on March 2.
This does not apply to concealed handgun carry permit holders visiting county parks.
Other exceptions: https://t.co/sHqSYnM4tR
From our friends at @MomsDemand ⬇️ Drop off gift cards to be donated to Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter (LAWS) to honor victims and survivors of gun violence.