GUN ACTIVIST ORGANIZATIONS

ALLIANCE FOR GUN RESPONSIBILITY Phone: (206) 799-0496 Website: https://gunresponsibility.org/ The Alliance for Gun Responsibility works to end the gun violence crisis in our community and to promote a culture of gun ownership that balances rights with responsibilities.

DOCTORS FOR RESPONSIBLE GUN OWNERSHIP Website: https://drgo.us/ DRGO is a nationwide advocacy and watchdog group of physicians and other health professionals. DRGO educates health professionals and the public in the best available science and expertise about firearms, including gun safety and preventing injury and death through wise use and lawfulself defense. We teach what science shows—that guns in responsible hands save lives, reduce injuries, and protect property by preventing violent crime. EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY Phone: (206) 799-0496 Website: https://everytown.org/ Everytown is a national organization with a state chapter. They seek to improve overall understanding of the causes of gun violence and the means to reduce it with their 5 point gun safety agenda. • Better Background Checks: Keeping Guns Out of the Wrong Hands • Protecting Kids and Communities: Red Flag Laws, School Safety, and Responsible Access to Firearms • Disarming Domestic Abusers: Ending America’s Lethal Domestic Abuse Problem • Combating Daily Gun Violence: Supporting Research, Law Enforcement and local Solutions • Holding Gun Industry Accountable: Repealing Gun Industry Immunity and promoting Smarter Safer Firearms GRANDMOTHERS AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE Website: https://www.grandmothersagainstgunviolence.org/ Email: [email protected] Founded in January 2013, a few weeks after the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, Grandmothers Against Gun Violence is a growing 501(c)(4) non-profit organization with 1,200 members from 30 states and a vision to eliminate gun violence in America.

MOMS DEMAND ACTION Website: https://momsdemandaction.org/ A part of the Everytown for Gun Safety initiative, Moms Demand Action is a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence. We pass stronger gun laws and work to close the loopholes that jeopardize the safety ofour families. We also work in our own communities and with business leaders to encourage a culture of responsible gun ownership. We know that gun violence is preventable, and we’re committed to doing what it takes to keep families safe.

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION (NRA) Website: https://home.nra.org/ The National Rifle Association is America’s longest-standing civil rights organization. Together with our more than five million members, we’re proud defenders of history’s patriots and diligentprotectors of the Second Amendment.

REGIONAL DOMESTIC FIREARMS ENFORCEMENT UNIT Website: https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/prosecutor/ellies-place/rdvfeu.aspx King County Prosecutor: Dan Satterberg; Phone: 206-477-1200; Email: [email protected] The Regional Domestic Violence Firearms Enforcement Unit’s mission is to reduce gun violenceand increase victim and community safety through regional collaboration and proactive enforcement of firearms laws. This new regional Unit is the culmination of a multi-year system review, dedicated to developing effective strategies for Washington State’s Protection Order firearm relinquishment law (RCW 9.41) and Extreme Risk Protection Order law (RCW 7.94).

SAFER HOMES SUICIDE AWARE Phone: (206) 543-1016 Website: http://depts.washington.edu/saferwa/ Led by Forefront Suicide Prevention and the Second Amendment Foundation, our coalition is comprised of firearms retailers, second amendment rights groups, health care providers, and suicide prevention experts who came together around a single goal to save lives.

SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION Website: https://www.saf.org/ We are dedicated to promoting a better understanding about our Constitutional heritage to privately own and possess firearms. To that end, we carry on many educational and legal action programs designed to better inform the public about the debate. TheGunMag is a publication of The Second Amendment Foundation, and can be found at http://www.thegunmag.com/.

WASHINGTON CEASEFIRE Website: https://washingtonceasefire.org/ For almost 35 years Washington Ceasefire has been the most prominent citizen activist group that’s led the fight on reducing gun violence in Washington State.