Community members in Lansing, Michigan, and Allegheny County participated in Wear Orange events to honor victims of gun violence and call for an end to the issue.

In Davenport, speakers at Vander Veer Park emphasized the importance of remembering victims, supporting survivors, and celebrating activists like Mikey 23.

The Quad Cities Moms Demand Action group advocated for gun legislation, including red flag laws.

In Allegheny County, groups such as Moms Demand Action and H.O.O.P. Alliance provided resources and support to combat violence in areas like Braddock.

Elected officials, survivors, and advocates stressed the need for unity and collaboration to prevent further tragedies and end the cycle of violence.

The Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ hosted a roundtable discussion in Frederick County during Wear Orange Weekend, where attendees shared personal experiences with gun violence.

Community leaders and advocates discussed ways to support survivors, improve mental health resources, and raise awareness of trauma's impact.

The event aimed to provide a platform for survivors to connect and heal, addressing the ongoing challenges faced by those affected by gun violence.