Advocating for your right to be free from gun violence
The Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, working to prevent gun violence through education, advocacy and public awareness.
Ohio Coalition
Against Gun Violence
What We Do
The Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence (OCAGV) is the state’s recognized resource on current information regarding gun violence and gun related legislation.
The Coalition monitors current developments at the national and state levels and provides statewide education on non-violence and safety for children and families.
The Coalition works with other organizations and individuals to facilitate data collection and community solutions and to support public health recognition of the gun violence problem.
Latest News
Article from The Columbus Dispatch-Bill Sponsors: Ohioans have “God given rights” to carry guns
Apr 30 2019
By Randy Ludlow of The Columbus Dispatch. House Bill 178 would allow anyone age 21 or older, who is not prohibited by federal law from…
Guns, Lies, and Fear: Exposing the NRA’s Messaging Playbook
Apr 24 2019
The Center For American Progress has released a new report by their gun violence prevention team, the report was written by Rukmani Bhatia. The National…
Health Crisis
Apr 02 2019
Sadness and heartbreak On March 16th a Parkland High School recent graduate died by suicide. The following week, another student from Parkland took his own…