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carolyn4977
12 hours ago2 min read
The Current State of Gun Violence in America
Gun violence remains an urgent crisis in America, casting a shadow over communities across the nation. Despite tireless advocacy and...
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Jackie Beilhart
Feb 192 min read
Current Legislation to Fight Intimate Partner Violence
Have you or someone you know been the victim of domestic abuse? You are sadly not alone. Almost 1 in 4 American women (24.3%) aged 18 and...
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carolyn4977
Feb 104 min read
Finding Balance: How to Care for Yourself WhileFighting for the Community
Today on the blog, we welcome a guest post from VMFC volunteer, Jenna Miles. Jenna is a Licensed Professional Counselor and National...
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carolyn4977
Jan 23 min read
Celebrating a Year of Advocacy and Action: Virginia Moms for Change
We are grateful to all our supporters, from those who follow us on Instagram and share our posts to the ones who hosted and attended...
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carolyn4977
Dec 3, 20244 min read
How to Stay Hopeful About Gun Violence Prevention in 2025 and Beyond
The election decision of 2025 has been devastating for millions of Americans. While it may seem bleak today, it’s important to understand...
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carolyn4977
Nov 21, 20243 min read
Home for the Holidays: Tips for Navigating Hard Conversations
This blog post was written by VMFC volunteer, Jenna Miles. Jenna is a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Board Certified...
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carolyn4977
Oct 20, 20242 min read
Ammo Vending Machines Just Made Being a Parent a Little Harder
Though it might seem surprising to a non-parent that the Surgeon General recently declared parenting “ hazardous to your health ,” if you...
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carolyn4977
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Vote for Gun Sense Champions this Election Season
While Virginia Moms for Change is a bipartisan group, we acknowledge that the most effective way to reduce gun-related deaths in our...
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carolyn4977
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Volunteer Opportunity- Join the VMFC Advisory Committee
Are you frustrated with constant shootings in the news? Are you feeling hopeless? Turn that feeling into action and join the new Virginia...
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carolyn4977
Sep 3, 20242 min read
Gun Violence Prevention Takes Center Stage: Reflections from the DNC
This summer, gun violence prevention (GVP) emerged as a pivotal issue for the Democratic Party, showcased prominently at the Democratic...
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carolyn4977
Aug 2, 20242 min read
Including Gun Safety in Your Back-to-School Plans
As another school year approaches, parents across the country are preparing their children for a successful academic year. Amidst the...
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carolyn4977
Jul 7, 20242 min read
Advocacy in Action: Join Us As We Meet With Virginia Delegates
Virginia Moms for Change (VMFC) continues to lead the charge in advocating for stronger measures to prevent gun violence. A crucial part...
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carolyn4977
Jun 2, 20242 min read
Host a Virginia Moms for Change Meetup
We’re excited to announce an initiative that will help us make strides in gun violence prevention (GVP) across the state. This summer,...
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carolyn4977
May 7, 20242 min read
Celebrating One Year of Making Change
Dear Supporters, Advocates, and Volunteers, As we reflect on our journey over the past year, we are filled with immense gratitude for...
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carolyn4977
Apr 22, 20244 min read
Insights from Virginia Moms for Change Q+A Series
Throughout April, Virginia Moms for Change (VMFC) hosted a series of Instagram Q+A sessions, featuring a diverse lineup of experts and...
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carolyn4977
Apr 16, 20246 min read
We Remember Virginia Tech 4-16-2007
Today marks the 17th year since the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech, where 32 innocent people were gunned down and 17 more were injured...
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carolyn4977
Mar 18, 20242 min read
The 2024 Virginia General Assembly is Over - Now What?
The Virginia General Assembly 2024 session marked a triumph for the Gun Violence Prevention (GVP) movement. With a staggering 2,274...
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carolyn4977
Feb 15, 20242 min read
The Virginia General Assembly - Session 2024 So Far
The Virginia General Assembly has done an incredible amount of work, and we're now at the halfway point for the session! Here's a wrap up...
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carolyn4977
Jan 30, 20242 min read
Reflecting on Virginia Moms for Change's "Action Month" in January 2024
As January comes to a close, we at Virginia Moms for Change are taking a moment to reflect on the incredible impact and achievements of...
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carolyn4977
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Virginia General Assembly Resumes Session with Gun Safety in Focus
As the calendar flips to 2024, Virginians can mark their calendars for a crucial event on January 10th - the reopening of the Virginia...
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