December 6, 2025 – Festival of Sharing Tabling
Uplifting event where we had many in depth conversations and spread the word about our work.
November 20, 2025 – Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month (SHVAM) Opening Ceremony
We shared a resource table at the opening ceremony and supported survivors and colleagues in raising awareness.
October 22, 2025 – Health Fair
Tabled with Community partners of my job in Turners Falls.
October 10, 2025 – Greenfield Safety Festival
We tabled along with The Valley Health Regional Collaborative on “Just Ask”. Lots of positive comments and Thanks “ for doing this”.
September 21, 2025 – Peace Fair
Annual Peace Fair of community organizations
September 21, 2025 – Ceremonial Groundbreaking
A momentous occasion as the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute entered it's next chapter, launching a new brand, logo, and most importantly, breaking ground for their new center of Healing, Teaching and Learning.
September 20, 2025 – Stoneham Town Day
Thanks to Barbara Murphy, Danielle Nicholas (pictured with Rep. Mike Day), Lelia Pascale, and Robin Gilbert for talking to families about secure firearm storage at Stoneham Town Day! It was a beautiful day, with about 5000 people in attendance.
September 20, 2025 – Arlington Town Day
We had a wonderful day at Arlington Town Day, with lots of great conversations and new member signups.
September 18, 2025 – Open House at Sheffield Elementary School
Tabled at Open House. Good feedback.
September 14, 2025 – Live Free Ride/Run
We supported the Live for Liv Ride/Run event with tabling (education about safe storage), a bracelet-making craft for the children, and donation of a gift basket for the raffle fundraiser -- all to support families affected by domestic violence.
August 9, 2025 – PeaceBQue
G4GVP tabled at his lively community event in Dorchester, handing out backpacks, school supplies, and information about our work. The backpacks are thanks to our partners at the Boston Consulting Group.
August 5, 2025 – National Night Out
Grassroots4GVP volunteers tabled at six NNO events across Massachusetts (Arlington, Cambridge, Malden, Medford, Springfield, and Stoneham), reaching over 2,500 people with our safe storage message and “Asking the Question” campaign.📚 Public Education: Newburyport Yankee Homecoming Family Day
When? Saturday, August 2, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where? Rupert A. Nock Middle School 70 Low St, Newburyport
📚 Public Education: Stoneham Police Department Safety Night
When? Wednesday, July 30, 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Where? Stoneham Town Common, 35 Central Street, Stoneham
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Tabling at Port Pride in Cambridge
When? Saturday, July 19, 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Where? Clement Morgan Park, 60 Columbia Street, Cambridge
📚 Public Education: Stoneham Farmers Market
When? Thursday, July 10, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
Where? Stoneham Town Common, 35 Central Street, Stoneham
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: June Statewide Meeting
When? Monday, June 23, 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Where? Zoom
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Panels for Prevention: Margarita Muñiz Academy Student Presentation
When? Tuesday, June 17, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Where? Zoom
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Hoops N Health Tabling in Cambridge
When? Saturday, June 14, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Where? Hoyt Field, on Western Ave in Cambridge
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Standing Together Against Violence
When? Wednesday, June 11, 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Where? Main Street, Springfield (along Court Square)
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Wear Orange Woburn Gun Violence Awareness Proclamation for all Victims and Survivors
When? Friday, June 6, 10:00 - 10:40 AM
Where? Woburn Common, 10 Common St, Woburn
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Save Our Streets
When? Thursday, June 5, 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Where? Hennessey Park 143-165 Oak Grove Avenue, Springfield
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Newburyport Pride Parade
When? Saturday, May 31, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where? Starts at the Bartlett Mall/Superior Courthouse on corner of High Street and Pond Street, Newburyport
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: May Statewide Meeting
When? Thursday, May 29, 8:00 - 9:00 PM
Where? Zoom
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Cambridge Community Center block party tabling
When? Saturday, May 17, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Where? 5 Callender St, Cambridge
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Mother's Day Walk for Peace
When? Sunday, May 11, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where? Town Field Park, 1520 Dorchester Ave. Dorchester
📚 Public Education: Plymouth Public Schools Healthy and Safety Fair
When? Saturday, May 3, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Where? Plymouth North High School, 41 Obery Street, Plymouth
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Coffee Meetup in Medford
When? Wednesday, April 30, 10:00 -11:00 AM
Where? Danish Pastry House @ 330 Boston Ave Medford, MA
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: April Statewide Meeting
When? Tuesday, April 29, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Where? Zoom
📣 Take Action: No Kings - Patriot Day Rally
When? Monday, April 21, 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Where? First Parish Steps. 20 Lexington Rd , Concord MA
📚 Public Education: Brockton Youth Resource Fair
When? Saturday, April 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where? 233 Warren Avenue, Brockton
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Tabling - Woburn HS
When? Saturday, April 12, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where? Woburn Memorial High School, 88 Montvale Ave, Woburn
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: HANDS OFF! RALLY
When? Saturday, April 5, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where? Boston Common; Parkman Bandstand 139 Tremont St Boston
📚 Public Education: Secure Storage Saves Lives Tabling at Stoneham Health + Wellness Fair
When? Saturday, April 5, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where? Stoneham Town Hall, 35 Central Street, Stoneham
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: March Statewide Meeting: Protesting 101
When? Thursday, March 27, 8:00 - 9:00 PM
Where? Zoom
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Public Education Recruitment Meeting
When? Tuesday, March 11, 8:00 - 9:00 PM
Where? Zoom
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Come Join Us—Drop in and chat about what G4GVP is doing in 2025 and how you can be involved
When? Saturday, March 8, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where? Lexington Community Center, Room 230, 39 Marrett Road, Lexington
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Drop-In Chat, Framingham
When? Sunday, January 26, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Where? B Sister's Cafe, 680 Worcester Road, Framingham
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Drop-In Chat, Cambridge
When? Sunday, January 26, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Where? Starbucks at 222 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Drop-In Chat, Newton
When? Friday, January 24, 10:00 - 11:30 AM
Where? Newton Library, 330 Homer Street, Newton
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: January Statewide Meeting - Planning Our Advocacy for 2025
When? Saturday, January 11, 2025, 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Where? Arlington, MA, with a virtual option
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month Opening Ceremony
When? Thursday, November 21, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where? Great Hall of the Massachusetts State House
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: November Statewide Meeting
When? Wednesday, November 20, 7:30 - 8:30pm
Where? Zoom link
📚 Public Education: Secure Storage/ERPO Table at the MA School Nurse Organization Fall Conference
When? Saturday, November 2, 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Where? Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, 181 Boston Post Rd W, Marlborough
📣 TAKE ACTION: Sign up for 2024 Election Actions
When? Right now
📚 Public Education: Secure Storage Table at the Boo at the Zoo
When? Sunday, October 20, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where? Stone Zoo, 149 Pond Street, Stoneham
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Postcarding to voters - Open house in Arlington
When? Thursday, October 10, 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Where? RSVP for address
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: October Statewide Meeting
When? Wednesday, October 9, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Where? Zoom
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Melrose Alliance Against Violence Annual Walk to End Domestic Violence
When? Sunday, October 6, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Where? 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose
📚 Public Education: Inspo-Expo Tabling
When? Thursday, October 3, 12:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Where? Centre Street West Parking Lot Brookline, MA
📚 Public Education: Secure Storage Table at Stoneham Town Day
When? Saturday, September 21, 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Where? Stoneham Town Common, 35 Central St, Stoneham
📚 Public Education: Tabling at Arlington Town Day
When? Saturday, September 21, 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Where? Massachusetts Avenue, between Pleasant Street and Jason Street
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Live for Liv
When? Sunday, September 15
Where? 55 South Chelmsford Road, Westford, MA (4H Fairgrounds)
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: Statewide Meeting
When? Thursday, September 12, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Where? Zoom
🗓 Grassroots4GVP Event: A Night Out to Help Make History
When? Friday, September 6, 5:00 - 7:30 pm
Where? The Vintage Tea & Cake Company, 21 Muzzey Street, Lexington, MA
🧡 Strategic Partner Event: Peace Institute's Peace B'Que
When? Saturday, August 10, 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (rain date: August 17)
Where? Town Field Park, Dorchester, MA
🗓 Grassroots4GVP EVENT: Join Governor Healey at a ceremonial signing of the Omnibus bill!
July 30: Join Governor Healey at a ceremonial signing of the Omnibus bill
When? Tuesday, July 30, at 1:00 pm
Where? The Great Hall, MA State House
July 23: Picnic Lunch and Legislator Visit
When? Tuesday, July 23 11:30 - 1:30 PM
Where? The Boston Common (across from the State House)