RICAGV Responds to Tragic Mass Shooting at Brown University

RICAGV Responds to Tragic Mass Shooting at Brown University By: RICAGV Board of Directors Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Sunday, December 14, 2025    PROVIDENCE − As a community, a city, and a state, we are shattered. An assailant took the lives of two...

Oscar-Nominated Film Screening of “Death by Numbers”

Oscar-Nominated Film Screening of “Death by Numbers” By: Melissa Carden Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Sunday, November 2, 2025    PROVIDENCE − RICAGV hosted the Rhode Island debut screening of “Death By Numbers.” Held at the...

Taking a Step in the Right Direction for Gun Safety in RI!

Taking a Step in the Right Direction for Gun Safety in RI! By: RICAGV Board of Directors Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Friday, June 27, 2025   PROVIDENCE − Thank you to all of the advocates and partners who joined us in Governor McKee’s State Room...

Legislative Update ~ A Message To RICAGV Supporters

Legislative Update ~ A Message To RICAGV Supporters By: RICAGV Board of Directors Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence Sunday, June 22, 2025   PROVIDENCE − We are endlessly grateful for your effort and support, especially during the final weeks of the...

RI Senate approves ‘safe-storage’ gun bill. What to know.

RI Senate approves ‘safe-storage’ gun bill. What to know. By: Katherine Gregg Rhode Island Current Tuesday, March 19, 2024                                  PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Senate overwhelmingly approved proposed new “safe-storage”...

Safe weapons bill passes through Rhode Island Senate

Safe weapons bill passes through Rhode Island Senate By: Christopher Shea Rhode Island Current Tuesday, March 19, 2024                                  PROVIDENCE – After advancing out of committee through a partisan vote the week prior, the Democratic-led Rhode...

It’s Time to Vote!

IT’S TIME TO VOTE! Wednesday, March 7, 2024                                  We were proud to stand with a diverse group of Rhode Island faith leaders and our partners at Moms Demand Action in the fight to pass our secure storage and assault weapons ban...

RICAGV Board Member attends White House event

RICAGV Board member Diana Garlington, special guest at the White House for the President’s announcement of the first federal Office of Gun Violence Prevention. On Friday, September 15, I received an invitation from the Social Secretary in the White House...