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Safer TN Tracker | 3.25.26
This week marks a moment of reflection for our community and our state. March 27 is the anniversary of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, a tragedy that took six lives and profoundly shaped all of us. In its aftermath, a group of…
New Data Dashboard Reveals Firearm Tragedies Cost Tennessee Billions
A landmark partnership between Voices for a Safer Tennessee (Safer TN) and the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Boyd Center), has produced a new interactive dashboard revealing the staggering toll of firearm injuries and deaths in the state.
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Erlanger Children’s Hospital Providing Free Firearm Safety Resources to New Parents
Erlanger plans to distribute approximately 2,600 cable locks and safety cards by the end of 2026. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Erlanger Children’s Hospital, in partnership with Voices for a Safer Tennessee (Safer TN), is now providing firearm safety information cards and free cable locks…
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Safer TN Tracker | 3.10.26
Voices for a Safer Tennessee (Safer TN) is rolling out new tools and initiatives to help you stay informed and engaged during this legislative session. From a new bill tracker on our website to text message alerts and expanded community outreach, we’re working…