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Charles Doan — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 23:20:05 GMT

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�ċ�ċWhen it comes to gun violence, schools cannot do it alone. The California Department of Education (CDE) and the education community are dedicated to making our schools the safest in the nation, but parents, guardians, and family members have the responsibility to store firearms according to California law. We must all work together for California’s child access prevention law to be practiced more widely throughout the state and prevent future tragedies.

Safe Storage Fact Sheet (��ǴǱ��ڱ�ٲ�.�ҴǱ�)
Templates - Memoranda for Safe Firearms Storage (English) |Muestra de Notificación del Almacenamiento Seguro de Armas de Fuego (��貹ñ�Ǳ�) - The California Department of Education (CDE) has provided sample templates for memoranda to parents and guardians informing them of the laws in California regarding safe storage of firearms.�ċ
Suicide & Gun Safety - County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services
Violence Free Communities - �� Public Health
How to Voluntarily Relinquish Firearms to the Sheriff's Office - County of Santa Clara Office of the Sheriff�ċ

Be SMART

The Be SMART campaign was launched to promote responsible gun ownership in order to reduce child gun deaths.

Secure all guns in your home and vehicles

Model responsible behavior around guns

Ask about the presence of unsecured guns in other homes

Recognize the role of guns in suicide

Tell your peers to be SMART

Learn more about the five simple steps approach, S.M.A.R.T., to help prevent shootings by children.

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Safe Storage Practices and Types of Safe Storage

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Talking to your Children About Guns (PDF)
Cómo hablar con sus hijos acerca de las armas de fuego (PDF)

Guide to Secure Gun Storage Devices (PDF)

Secure Storage Practices to Reduce Gun Violence (�ʶٹ�)

SEGURAS PARA REDUCIR LA VIOLENCIA CON ARMAS DE FUEGO

More resources can be found on BeSmartforKids.Org

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Charles Doan — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 23:16:38 GMT

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�ċ�ċThe safety, security, and well-being of all children is the number one priority for both the �� Office of Education (SCCOE) and the �� Board of Education. Gun violence is one of the major causes of death in children and adolescents in the United States.

Bills and Laws

Senate Bill No. 906 | Bill Explained (CSBA)
Assembly Bill 1621 (2022)
Current California Firearm Laws Summaries (California Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General)

State Superintendent of Public Instruction issued a statement on Safe Storage of Firearms and School Safety and Security to inform the school community about the law regarding safe storage of firearms.

Cost of Gun Violence in �� 2022 Study

The �� Public Health Department, in collaboration with the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation and Prevention Institute, conducted in-depth data analysis on fatal and nonfatal injuries related to gun violence and possession. Through data in this report, the story of the families who have lost loved ones and communities robbed of peace, safety, and opportunities to thrive is told.

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Charles Doan — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 23:21:49 GMT

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�ċGun violence is now the number one cause of death for children and teenagers, surpassing car accidents, and is a public health crisis. Since the 1999 Columbine school shooting more than 292,000 students have experienced gun violence at their schools. Take part in the efforts to prevent gun violence.

The Education Week Tracker aims to provide a clear accounting of K-12 school shootings in hopes to provide reliable information to help inform discussions, debates, and solutions.

Cost of Gun Violence in �� 2022 Study

Movements and Campaigns

Everytown for Gun Safety - the largest gun violence prevention organization in America with nearly 10 million supporters.

Mothers Demand Action - a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence. They've established a volunteer chapter in every state and is part of Everytown for Gun Safety.

Students Demand Action - teaming up with Everytown for Gun Safety, a movement of high school and college students from across the country demanding action to prevent gun violence. Students dedicate their time and energy to advocate for a future free from gun violence in America, through voter registration and activation efforts, local and state-level advocacy, relational organizing among their peers, and more.

Wear Orange Campaign - Americans come together wearing orange every year in June to honor survivors and unite in a call to end gun violence. Why Orange? It is the color that hunters wear in the woods to protect themselves and others from gunfire.

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