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GunViolence
Supporting research and public policies to reduce the toll of firearm violence.
Improving Firearms Policy
Groundbreaking collaboration of law enforcement, elected officials and public health experts issues roadmap for keeping communities safe, solving gun crime, and protecting officers.
Firearms Research
The Joyce Foundation supports public health research and data collection to understand the prevalence, patterns, and costs of gun violence.
Latest News
Recent op-ed by Joyce President Ellen S. Alberding in Chicago Tribune.
Handguns shouldn't be a household staple.
Joyce Foundation Statement Following Supreme Court Ruling on McDonald v. City of Chicago
Video Highlights of Media Briefing on Supreme Court Case Involving Chicago Handgun Law
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and others discuss McDonald v. Chicago and its implications for state and local public safety laws.
Racial Disparity Seen in Infant Sleep Deaths
African American infants in Cook County are 12 times more likely to die of sleep-related causes than white infants according to a Joyce funded study.
Firearms Research Digest Now Online
Joyce grantee Harvard School of Public Health has launched a new firearms research database that makes scholarly articles more accessible.
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