suicide prevention
WAVE supporters sent nearly 2,000 emails to Congressional and state legislators, asking them to take action on critical legislation or thanking them for their stances on policies that prevent gun violence.
WAVE worked with state legislators and the governor’s office to ensure that every reckless gun bill…
Learn the facts about gun violence and policies that could save lives in Wisconsin.
ERPO (aka Red Flag law) temporarily prohibits an at-risk person from purchasing or possessing a gun. ERPOs effectively prevent suicides and mass shootings.
Removing access to lethal means is particularly effective in preventing suicides, and guns are the most lethal means. Suicide by gun is preventable.
