Online Resources
(updated November 22, 2023)
New Resources
Statement from LEVO regarding the Harney County Judge’s ruling on Measure 114 (11/21/2023)—please click HERE to read, download and share.
The Washington Post, “The Blast Effect: This is how bullets from an AR-15 blow the body apart.” (WARNING: This article is graphic and might be upsetting to some readers): https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2023/ar-15-damage-to-human-body/
Fatal Shootings and Mass Shootings in Oregon - Ceasefire Oregon Education Foundation: https://coef.ceasefireoregon.org/firearms-and-covid-19/
“GVPedia explains” videos: GVPedia - YouTube
GVPedia (Devin Hughes): www.gvpedia.org
Denver Accord: denveraccord.org/recommended-legislation-and-policies/
(Penny Okamoto and Devin Hughes)
Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions
(Daniel Webster, PhD)
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Gun Violence Archive: www.gunviolencearchive.org
Gun Violence Archive is an American nonprofit group with a website and social media delivery platforms that catalog every incident of gun violence in the United States
Ceasefire Oregon
Extreme Risk Protection Order: www.ceasefireoregon.org/719-saves-lives/
Ceasefire Oregon Education Foundation
Fatal Shootings and Mass Shootings in Oregon: https://coef.ceasefireoregon.org/firearms-and-covid-19
Oregon Statutes and Regulations Related to Gun Ownership
Gun Violence Facts: coef.ceasefireoregon.org/resources
Volunteer opportunities: coef.ceasefireoregon.org/volunteer/
Everytown/Moms Demand Action: momsdemandaction.org
Students Demand Action: studentsdemandaction.org
City, county, state, and federal governments
Portland www.portlandonline.com
Multnomah County multco.us
Oregon Legislature www.leg.state.or.us/
Oregon Governor's Office www.governor.state.or.us
Clark County WA www.co.clark.wa.us
US Senate www.senate.gov
US House of Representatives www.house.gov
The White House www.whitehouse.gov
Status of proposed federal laws http://thomas.loc.gov
Suicide Prevention
Suicide accounts for more than 80% of all gunshot deaths in Oregon. These tragedies are preventable.
National Suicide Prevention Life Line: 800-273-TALK (8255), suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Lines for Life: Text 273TALK to 839-863, linesforlife.org
Crisis Chat Service: crisischat.org
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741-741
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: afsp.org
Mental Health Support
County Mental Health Crisis Lines:
Clackamas: 503-655-8585
Clark (WA State): 360-696-9560
Marion: 503-585-4949
Multnomah: 503-988-4888
Washington: 503-291-9111
National Alliance on Mental Illness: 800-950-6264, Text NAMI to 741-741, nami.org
National Council for Behavioral Health: thenationalcouncil.org
Veterans Support
Veterans Crisis Line: 800-272-TALK (8255), dial 1, Text 838-255, veteranscrisisline.net
Vets4Warriors: 855-838-8255, vets4warriors.com
Domestic Violence Services:
Call to Safety (formerly Portland Women’s Crisis Line): 888-235-5333, calltosafety.org
Gateway Center: portlandoregon.gov/gatewaycenter