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Focus Areas
Focus Areas
Intervention at the right time can save a life. Our
Extreme Risk Protection Order Toolkit
is now available.
Keeping kids safe
Secure gun storage can protect kids and keep our youth safe.
Preventing firearm suicides
Firearms represent the leading cause of suicide death in Oregon, with more than half of all suicides by firearm.
Supporting our Veterans
If you are a vet or service member who is having a hard time, know that you are not alone.
Preventing school & mass shootings
All of us want to live in communities where we can attend concerts and go to the movies, and feel safe.
Keeping illegal guns out of our communities
We need to ensure the gun industry follows ethical business practices, and bad actors are held accountable.
Preventing shootings & homicides
Those who’ve been most impacted by gun violence also most understand solutions.
Get Involved
Get Involved
2025 Legislative Agenda
Take action to save lives during the 2025 Legislative Session.
Volunteer to make change
Change requires all of us. Bring your skills and time to help us create a better future for all of us.
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Who We Are
Learn more about the Alliance, our history, and how we work.
Mission and Vision
Safer communities are possible.
Our Team
Meet our team and see open positions.
Contact Us
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Oregon's Gun Laws
Today, Oregon has had weak gun laws that put our communities at risk.
2024 Annual Report
Learn how our work is making a difference.
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Join us in our ongoing efforts to reduce gun violence in Oregon, and around the country.
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Staff and
Board
Staff and
Team
Amie Wexler, JD
Executive Director
Asianique Savage, BA
Director of Metro Violence Prevention Program
Diane Peterson, MA
Volunteer Coordinator
Rena Mahajan
Development Director
Steve Schneider, MA
Director of Firearm Suicide Prevention Program
Board
Becca Uherbelau
Executive Director at Oregon Donor Alliance
Board Member
Ben Hoffman MD CPST-I FAAP
Director of Doernbecher Injury Prevention Program, Professor of Pediatrics, Vice-Chair for Advocacy
Board Member
Cicely Thrasher
Community Activist
Board Member
Constantin Severe
Deputy General Counsel at Oregon Governor's Office
Board Co-Chair
Drew Mayer
Senior Counsel at SB Energy
Board Secretary
Joel Burnett MD FACP
Associate Program Director for Health Equity and Community Engagement at OHSU
Board Member
Michela Bedard
Director of Health Advocacy at Organon
Board Co-Chair
Nadia Dahab, JD
Sugerman Dahab
Board Member
Renee Hopkins
Executive Director at Alliance for Gun Responsibility
Board Member
Rep Sarah Finger-McDonald
Oregon House District 16 State Representative
Board Member
Tiago Moreno
Student at Santa Clara University
Board Member
Tie Elkins-Buckley
Leadership Annual Giving Officer at University of Oregon
Board Treasurer
Advisory
board
Jenn Lynch
Partner
Portland Seed Fund
Rutila Galvan-Rodriguez
Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
High Desert Education Service District
Career opportunities
Interested in joining our team? Check out our open positions below.
Open Positions
