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I’m immensely proud to be a student of this community today. We are with every morsel going to make sure the momentum of this movement doesn’t die because that would mean our causes would be lost. Thank you to all the student leaders that helped to organize this event. To all that wore orange and black. To all that made signs and marched. Thank you for your voices, they matter. Keep pushing for congressional change. #neveragain ————————————————————————- Here are some things you can do as a member of the community to support Anti-Gun Violence:————————————————————————-
-If you are of age Register to vote so we can vote the members of Congress out who are taking bribery from the NRA.
-Write or call your local politicians.
-Join the March for Our Lives on Washington on March 24th. -Support the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence -Support the Safe Schools Act
Putting guns in our classrooms is not the answer.
-Instead arm us with smaller class sizes.
-Funding for books and education.
-Increase school psychiatric attention and funding for mental institutions that serve to help those struggling with mental illness. -increase school counselors
-Arm students with opportunities to receive higher education with scholarships and financial assistance. -Arm students with kindness. -Give us books not bullets.
-Have conversations with your school on what they are doing to keep their students safe and how you can help.
-Become involved with social emotional learning structures.
-Understand this is not a problem just in schools and that gun violence is an epidemic that involves violence on our streets, domestic violence, suicide, and police brutality.
-if you are feeling depressed or anxious talk to a trusted adult or friend
-be peaceful and be respectful in you advocation.
-listen to that parkland students -listen to your students
-Be kind, be courageous, be loud, and make change.