Community Advocacy and Violence Prevention Summit

The Loyola Stands Against Gun Violence Committee

Loyola Stands Against Gun Violence presents the 3rd annual Community Advocacy and Violence Prevention Summit.

Loyola's Maywood Campus

A gathering of the Loyola, Proviso, and Chicagoland community to discuss advocacy and strategies to prevent violence in our communities. This year’s event will provide first-hand perspectives of the effects of gun violence and how we can be advocates for change.Featured Address: <a href="https://fredguttenberg.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fred Guttenberg</a>, author, gun safety advocate and Parkland parent and Founder of Orange Ribbons for JaimeWednesday, April 6, 2022, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.In person on Loyola's Health Sciences Campus, CTRE Auditorium, or virtually via webinar* This event is eligible for 2 EGR Credits, CCGH Supported Lecture Credit, and a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).Proof of vaccination status or negative COVID-19 test result within 72 hours must be provided upon check in.**IMPORTANT UPDATE** All in-person participants will receive a free paperback copy of Fred Guttenberg’s book, Finding the Helpers. A book signing will be available from 8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m., so please plan to arrive early to take advantage of this opportunity.Agenda:8:30 a.m. Registration Proof of vaccination status or negative COVID-19 test result within 72 hours must be provided upon check in. Light refreshments will be available in the lobby. NO food or beverage allowed in the auditorium.9:00 a.m. Featured Address: Fred Guttenberg10:00 a.m. The Current State of Gun Policy: Dave Olson, PhD10:15 a.m. A Physician’s Perspective on Gun Violence: Hieu Ton-That, MD10:45 a.m. Panel Discussion: First-hand gun violence: Hieu Ton-That, MD Sarah Foggy, RN, BSN, SANE-P Ra'mond-Rayshun Reed, NREMT-B Mrs. Tiara Miller11:15 a.m. Safe Firearm Storage: Kelly Henry, MD11:45 a.m. Workshop: Gun Violence Advocacy in Proviso Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership12:20 p.m. Community Activity and Closing Remarks12:30 p.m. Grab and Go LunchWe are following Loyola COVID-19 safety protocols. This includes:<ul><li>All visitors must wear a mask.</li><li>Visitors must be able to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or of a negative COVID-19 test result within 72 hours of attending the event.</li><li>Social distance where possible.</li></ul>ACCREDITATION STATEMENTThe Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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