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Iowans for the Prevention of Gun Violence (IPGV) seeks to reduce firearm related deaths and injuries in Iowa and nationwide by supporting policies that address gun violence as a public health problem.
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State Gun Violence Prevention Groups:
Alabama:
Alaska:
Arizona: Arizonans for Gun Safety
Arkansas:
California: Women Against Gun Violence, Orange County Citizens for the Prevention of Gun Violence, Lawyers Committee Against Gun Violence, Partnership Against Gun Violence, Contra Costa Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, Legal Community Against Gun Violence
Colorado: SAFE Colorado
Connecticut: Connecticut Against Gun Violence
Delaware:
District of Columbia:
Florida: Florida Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
Georgia: Georgians for Gun Safety
Hawaii: The Injury Prevention Program, Hawaii Firearms Control Coalition
Idaho:
Illinois: Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
Indiana: Indiana Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence, Citizens Concerned About Gun Violence
Iowa: Iowans for the Prevention of Gun Violence
Kansas: SAFE State Kansas
Kentucky:
Louisiana: Louisiana Ceasefire
Maine: Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence
Maryland:Marylanders Against Handgun Abuse
Massachusetts:Stop Handgun Violence
Michigan: Michigan Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence, Michigan Citizens for Handgun Control
Minnesota: Citizens for a Safer Minnesota Educational Fund
Missouri: Missourians Against Handgun Violence
Mississippi:
Montana:
Nebraska:
Nevada:
New Hampshire: New Hampshire Ceasefire
New Jersey: CeaseFire New Jersey
New Mexico:
New York: New Yorkers Against Gun Violence
North Carolina: North Carolinians Against Gun Violence
North Dakota:
Ohio: Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence
Oklahoma:
Oregon: CeaseFire Oregon
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvanians Against Handgun Violence
Rhode Island:
South Carolina:
South Dakota:
Tennessee:
Texas: Texans for Gun Safety, Young Texans Against Gun Violence
Utah:Utahns Against Gun Violence
Vermont:
Virginia: Virginians Against Handgun Violence
Washington: Washington CeaseFire , Mothers Against Violence In America
West Virginia:
Wisconsin: Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort , Peace Action Wisconsin
Wyoming:

National Gun Violence Prevention Groups:

Coalition to Stop Gun Violence/Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence
Violence Policy Center

Brady Center/Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence United with the Million Mom March
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Doctors Against Handgun Injury

Handgun Epidemic Lowering Plan (HELP)
Handgun Free America
States United to Prevent Gun Violence
Silent March Against Gun Violence  
The Silent March: Protesting Gun Violence
PAX - The Movement to End Gun Violence in America
Pacific Center for Violence Prevention
Alliance for Justice
Common Sense About Kids and Guns
Children’s Defense Fund
Creative Partnerships for Prevention
Drive-By-Agony
National Crime Prevention Council Online Resources Page
Peace Action
Student Pledge Against Gun Violence
Common Cause
Gun Free Kids
Art Not Guns
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association - Physician Firearm Safety Guide
Co/Motion
American Bar Association's Coordinating Committee on Gun Violence

International Groups involved in Small Arms Control

International Action Network on Small Arms 
Small Arms Survey
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW)
UN Department for Disarmament Affairs: Conventional Arms Branch
Small Arms Working Group

Center for Defense Information Arms Transfer Project
Federation of American Scientists Arms Sales Monitoring Project
British American Security Information Council
The Fund for Peace arms and conflict program
Bonn International Center for Conversion 
Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers

Research Centers and Government Sources:

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
Center for the Advanced Study of Public Safety (Firearm Injury Prevention Library)
Center for Injury Prevention & Control
Gun Control in the United States: A Comparative Survey of State Firearm Laws
Firearms Law Center
Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics
Firearms Litigation Clearinghouse
Harvard School of Public Health
Journal of Trauma
Journal of the American Medical Association
New England Journal of Medicine
American Public Health Association
1999 National Gun Policy Survey- The findings of a national survey on gun policy by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago, in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research and the Joyce Foundation.

Gun Violence News Sources:

Join Together Online
International News Source--International Action Network on Small Arms
Violence Prevention Research Project

Gun Rights Groups:
National Rifle Association
The Second Amendment Foundation
The National Shooting Sports Foundation
Gun Owners of America