National Gun Safety Awareness Month

National Gun Safety Awareness Month

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Today begins Gun Safety Awareness Month. Chances and Services for Youth or (CASY) held an event today featuring local law enforcement officers and community leaders to spread gun safety awareness. Cassie Pruitt, community partners liaison for Firefly, a private nonprofit that strives to empower families and communities, says there is a large number of child injuries due to improperly storing guns. "Indiana is one of the high…

Golisano Children's Hospital hosts event to raise awareness for gun safety

Firearm-related injuries are the leading cause of death for children and adolescents in the United States, according to the CDC.