Stop the Violence - 11/11/21

‘Stop The Violence’ happened on Thursday, November 11, 2021, from 12-3pm at the northwest corner of Lark St & Madison Ave in Albany, NY.

This event included community speakers, a silent protest and over 100 pledges from area youth to help stop gun violence.

Presented in partnership with the City of Albany Violence Prevention Task Force, SNUG 518, Pastors on Patrol, SL McLaughlin Funeral Services, Global Partners, Bryant and Stratton, and elected officials.

GUEST SPEAKERS: Justin Reuter, CEO of BGCCA

Paul Dunn, Gun & Violence Prevention Director, BGCCA

David Gordon, Program Director, BGCCA

Eva Bass, Albany Mayor's Office

Pastor Will Aybar, Come Connect Church

Pastor David Gordon, Pastors on Patrol

Lisa Goode, Trinity Alliance Paul Collins Hackett, Red Bookshelf

Sir Walford, WCDB 90.9 FM Radio Personality

Elijah Hudson, Law Enforcement Consultant

Wanda F. Willingham, Deputy Chair of Legislature District 3 IN THE NEWS: See the ABC News10 story

See the CBS 6News story See the WETN story

Visit the BGCCA Violence Prevention page

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