Bringing Journalists & Survivors Together
Survivor Connection is a new tool that helps reporters put the survivor at the center of their coverage.
For Registered Journalists:
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About the Project
Gun violence in Philadelphia is a preventable problem.
Journalists' determined and conscious participation can greatly contribute to the solutions we need.
Survivor Connection is a new tool to help journalists cover the current gun violence crisis, offering a fresh approach that reflects the complexity of this national public health issue.
PCGVR has created a secure directory for journalists to connect with survivors community willing to share their stories and propose possible solutions.
Register as a New User
If you are a journalist who wants to access the Survivor Connection Directory, please register now.
If you are a survivor who wants to talk to members of the media, please contact us to register.
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Questions?
Oronde McClain is the Newsroom Liaison at The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting, a Stoneleigh Foundation Emerging Leader Fellow, a gun violence survivor and director of The Survivor Connection.