Posted on April 12, 2023
March For Our Lives is mobilizing young people to vote and protect our communities from gun violence
Born out of a tragic school shooting, our incredible grantee partners at March For Our Lives are leading a courageous youth-led movement dedicated to promoting civic engagement, education, and direct action by youth to eliminate the epidemic of …
Posted on February 23, 2021
How March For Our Lives used CREDO funding to turn out the youth vote in 2020
This month marks a sad and tragic milestone: The third anniversary of the mass shooting massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL when a gunman murdered 14 students and three staff members. Out of this …
Posted on April 1, 2018
These three progressive groups are waiting for your vote this April
Every month, CREDO members vote to help distribute tens of thousands of dollars among three great progressive causes. This April, you can help fund groups fighting for gun control, against Big Oil and for economic justice by voting …
Posted on March 14, 2018
Download Protest Posters for March for Our Lives
On Saturday, March 24, students from across the country will be leading the March for Our Lives. They, their families and their communities will take to the streets in Washington, D.C. and cities across the U.S. to demand …
Posted on March 7, 2018
Five ways you can stand up to the NRA right now
Within hours of the horrific massacre at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida — which took the lives of 17 people — Republican politicians were issuing their well-rehearsed “thoughts and prayers” social media posts and …
Posted on June 13, 2016
Gun control now: Congress must ban assault weapons
Another horrific mass shooting happened on Saturday, leaving at least 50 dead and 50 more wounded at an LGBT club in Orlando. As the death toll from the tragedy in Orlando continued to mount, Republican politicians were quick …
Posted on May 10, 2016
Victory: Gov. Deal vetoes “campus carry” in Georgia
Great news. Last week, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal vetoed Georgia’s campus carry bill, HB 859, responding to the pressure of 2,649 CREDO members who signed our petition, and 118 who made calls directly to the governor demanding that …
Posted on February 12, 2016
Repeal immunity for the gun industry
It’s appalling. Gun manufacturers and gun dealers are the only industries in America that are protected from lawsuits when their products lead to violence and death. That’s not by accident. The NRA promoted, and Congress passed, the Protection …
Posted on December 17, 2015
What Republicans can actually do to make us safer
This week marks three years since 20 first graders and six educators were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. Since Sandy Hook, gun violence has continued unabated in the United States because Congress has done …
Posted on October 2, 2015
“Thoughts and prayers” are not enough
Another mass shooting happened yesterday, this time at Umpqua Community College in Oregon. And just like after every mass shooting, right-wing politicians who have no intention of doing anything to make people safer in the face of gun …