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H OW DO ES G U N VIO LEN C E AFFECT OVERTOW NYO UTH?

no more GUN VIOLENCE

FACE COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT- SUPPORTED BY THE SEOPW CRA

gun v iolence affects ev eryone emotionally and phys ically

25%causes of gun violence

15%

15%

believe gan gactivities area cau se

believereven g e is acau se

believe peerpressu re is a cau se

What can you do when facing a gun -related ev ent?

G.L.A.S.C.O.W

g u n buy bac k info.: o pa-lo c ka po lic e2495 ali baba ave.o pa-lo c ka, fl 30 5-953-2889

1. Gather into a safe place2. Lock all doors

3. Avoid Windows4. Stay Low

5. Call for help6. Open Eyes (Stay Alert)

7. Wait for help

PERSONAL NARRATIVES

of f.a.c.e. youth believe summer

ca mps h elp reducegun violence

84%84% 25%of f.A.C.E. youth have

ha d someone close w h o was h urt by

guns

o f overtown yo uth pro g rams d o n ot have

safety pro ced u res fo r gu n-related i n ci d ents

"When my brother went to check onhis car, he had an altercation withan employee from a tow company,who claimed my brother did not payhis car note. This altercationescalated, and both men shot andkilled each other. My brother wasonly 19 years old. " - Marqia, FACE Research Intern2014

"When my sister was catching up with herhigh school friend, two men approachedthem. These two men were angry with mysister's friend, and decided to shoot herfriend in front of my sister. The two menrealized that my sister was a key witness,and proceeded to run after her. Momentslater, she was shot and killed. She wasonly 20 years old. " - Rosie, FACE Research Intern 2014

"My brother was 22 years old when hewas shot in the head. He was shotbecause the murderers thought mybrother was someone else. Themurder happened on 5th Ave. and 8thStreet. The killers were never found."

- Brittany, FACE Research Intern 2014