Our Impact in 2024
Texas Gun Sense is building a movement for a safer Texas through advocacy, education and partnerships. Your support makes our work possible. In 2024, we focused on strengthening our movement.
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Gun violence is a public health crisis that can be prevented. You can join us to stand up against the threat of gun violence in the places that should feel safe, including our schools.
Not giving up in Texas
The election results are devastating for so many of us, because we know what’s at stake. But you can help us channel this urgency into action.
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A Report By Texas Gun Sense and NAMI Texas
As Texans, we pride ourselves on our resilience and strength. Yet, we face a silent public health crisis that demands our immediate attention: suicide.
Join the Texas Gun Sense Healthcare Coalition!
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Texas Gun Sense Healthcare Coalition—a network of dedicated healthcare professionals united to address gun violence as the public health crisis that it is.
Texans Deserve Better
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the devastating impact of domestic violence in our communities and take action to protect those most at risk.
Texas Sees Decline In Gun Violence
Washington, D.C. – A new report from the Center for American Progress finds that in Texas, the percentage of gun violence homicides plummeted by 15% in the first eight months of 2024 compared to 2023.
Texas Gun Sense Celebrates Executive Orders at the White House
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Texas Gun Sense joined President Biden, Vice President Harris, and scores of gun violence prevention advocates from across the country for an event to celebrate what the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention has achieved since its creation one year ago.
Safe Storage Saves Lives
As part of our ongoing “Guide to Texas Gun Laws” series, we’re focusing today on a vital, life-saving tool: safe gun storage. Believe it or not, Texas law does not require firearms to be stored securely unless a child under 17 gains access to a loaded and readily dischargeable weapon. Learn more…