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COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS The ANTI-VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN© has received support and approval from several groups, including the National School Safety Center L.A. Unified School District, Physician for Social Responsibilities, Women Against Gun Violence, L.A. County Health Department, L.A. Children’s Museum, Amnesty International, I.CAN, President Clinton, Al Gore, Senators Feinstein, Boxer, Solis, De Leon and more! GUNS ARE NOT TOYS! GUNS KILL, EVEN FAKE ONES!!! GIVE CHILDREN AN INSTRUMENT OF LIFE AND CONSTRUCTION, NOT AN INSTRUMENT OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION! VIOLENCE IS A DEADLY SOCIAL EPIDEMIC DISEASE; IF WE DON’T PREVENT IT NOW, IT WILL DESTROY OUR SOCIETY TOMORROW… For more information, please contact FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER IHERC_LA ANTI-VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN TOY GUNS KILL P.O. BOX 5329 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91413 TEL: (818)788-2662 FAX: (818)861-7385 FACTS Violence is a disease, and certainly a public health issue in our society, affecting children every day. It is time to address this issue and to educate our youth, their parents, and educators. Children must be taught about the danger of guns and toy guns at an early age. They must participate actively, and feel they are part of this effort. Violence is the most important issue our youth are facing today. Taking action against violence amongst children should be our number one priority. Guns are manufactured for one purpose only: TO KILL. Guns are not toys. There should not be such a thing as toy guns. Violence is a learned behavior. Values and behaviors that are learned during childhood have the most lasting effect throughout life. WHAT WE DO Health promotion and disease prevention through epidemiological research and intervention programs; focusing on infectious, chronic, and social epidemics (especially violence). Target population: Local to global, with emphases on children and youth. The ANTI-VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN© is an ongoing project of the International Health & Epidemiology Research Center (IHERC). The campaign is a comprehensive violence prevention and intervention project. This ongoing project is necessary to influence children’s learned responses to guns and violence at an early age. PURPOSE OF PROJECT Decrease the number of deaths and injuries to children and youth due to
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