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 community solutions and support public health recognition of the gun violence problem.
Latest News
The ongoing relationship between suicide by gun and COVID-19
May 25 2020
Source: Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence Firearm Suicide and COVID-19 Mitigating Risk During a Pandemic The following memo outlines what the current research says about…
Study shows that health professionals can help reduce suicide by gun through screening and prevention
May 21 2020
Researchers at The Ohio State University release a report on how physicians can help reduce suicide by firearm, “The Firearm Suicide Crisis: Physicians Can Make…
Letter to Governor DeWine
Apr 18 2020
Due to the rise in gun violence and the increase in gun purchases during this pandemic we asked Ohio leaders to address the public health…