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Gun violence prevention: know the warning signs

When a child or teen is in crisis, it’s dangerous for them to have access to a gun because they may might use it to harm themselves or others.

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Gun violence prevention: know the warning signs

When a child or teen is in crisis, it’s dangerous for them to have access to a gun because they may might use it to harm themselves or others.

How to talk about gun safety in the home

How to have conversations about preventing youth gun injuries in your community

How to respond after a gun tragedy in your community

Ask to End Family Fire

To reduce gun injuries and deaths, ask family, friends, and community members about unlocked or loaded guns in the home.

Gun safety for children: facts and tips

Find statistics on youth gun injuries and deaths, and learn how you can help keep kids safe.

Is there an unlocked gun where your child plays?

Curious children may find guns adults have hidden. Secure gun storage can prevent a tragedy.

Addressing an unsecured gun in the home

Tips for starting a conversation about gun safety when you or your children visit someone’s home.

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