06/20/2024
This Sunday, June 23rd, 12pm-3pm @ 2401 Mall Drive N. Charleston S.C. it's the LowCountry Juneteenth "Hope After Fire" Gun Violence Awareness Community Event.
As we observe Gun Violence Awareness Month this June, it is crucial to shift our focus from merely acknowledging the issue to actively seeking and implementing solutions. The "Hope After Fire" Gun Violence Prevention Awareness Event embodies this transformative approach.
In today's world, gun violence has become a global epidemic, affecting countless lives and communities. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, our event is designed not just to gather and raise awareness, but to provide tangible solutions aimed at ending gun violence. We believe in a holistic approach that supports the entire family, offering services and resources that can make a real difference and move the needle in a positive direction.
Our theme, "One Team One Fight," underscores the unity and collaboration required to tackle this complex issue. On June 21st, we will come together to restore hope within our communities. This event is not just a one-day affair, it marks the beginning of ongoing support and sustained efforts to provide families with the tools they need to heal and thrive.
Special Guest Traci Fant (Upstate Freedom Fighter) Tyreese R. McAllister & Anthony J. McAllister (Founder Ayanna McAllister Foundation) Eric Watson, Lt. Wright Tireka Lynn, Alan Ali and families that have been impacted by gun violence. This host for this event is the Beautiful Deya Smith who also lost her son due to senseless gun violence. Z93 JAMZ will be hosting live with Riecy Gee, along with Star 99.7 very own Deejay Rob
*** SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE LOST LOVE ONES DUE TO GUN VIOLENCE ***
There will be plenty of fun activities for the kids Skate Boss, Game Truck, Happy Train Entertainment Services LLC, jumpcastles and more for the children to enjoy.
Free Hotdogs & Burgers provided by North Charleston Police Department, vendors, great community partners providing resources and their program information that can help improve and positively impact the community.
Vision To Learn will be providing free eye exams and glasses to children (first come, first serve).
Join us on Sunday, June 21st @2401 Mall Drive, N. Charleston S.C. "Hope After Fire" Event to be a part of this vital movement. Together, we can restore hope and work towards a future free from the shadow of gun violence.
One Team, One Fight!!