Your voice is needed!   Did you participate in the March for Our Lives event? Are you concerned about gun violence in our schools and in the wider community? Want our leaders to take more action to address this issue? CT Legislation:  There is legislation to ban bump stocks being […]

U.S. Senators are considering gun violence prevention legislation, and they need to hear your concerns and priorities. Please join people of faith in a national call-in day  1-888-897-0174  to legislators on Tuesday, April 9, to urge them to: Require universal background checks for all gun purchases Ban semi-automatic assault weapons […]

 “CT Clergy United to Prevent Gun Violence”  The good news: Over 5,500 people converged on the Capitol on February 14 in the March for Change, including many faith leaders. AND we have passed the 350 mark on signatures* – please keep inviting your colleagues to sign on to our letter calling […]

February 4th   Interfaith Call-In Day to Prevent Gun Violence   On Monday, February 4 join with people of many faith traditions in calling U.S. Senators and Representatives to urge them to act now to prevent more gun violence.  More information is here. Call your Senators and Representative and ask them to act […]

                                     The Bipartisan Taskforce on Gun Violence and Children’s Safety has created a website that is now up and running.  It includes a wealth of information and dates/times/locations for upcoming hearings as well as an invitation to provide electronic testimony.  http://www.cga.ct.gov/ASaferConnecticut/                        

President Obama announced executive orders and proposals for legislation to prevent gun violence on January 16 with the words “This time must be different.” NETWORK agrees. We also agree with the President that this will not happen unless the American people demand it. It is time for us to make […]