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New Mexico had the
3rd
highest firearm death rate in the U.S. in 2021.
Gun fire was the
2nd
leading cause of death for New Mexico children in 2021.
New Mexico had the
3rd
highest firearm death rate in the U.S. in 2021.
Gun fire was the
2nd
leading cause of death for New Mexico children in 2021.
Take Action Now
Join us right now and urge your representatives to make New Mexico safer by passing Anti-Active Shooter Simulation Drill Laws.
Stop Traumatizing Drills
Active shooter drills have become a popular solution to prepare and protect students. But a dangerous variation of these drills hurts students rather than helping them. Active shooter simulations mimic a real-life shooting. Students should never have to participate.
24
children died by gun fire in 2021.
305
New Mexicans died by suicide with a firearm in 2021.
3
mass shootings in 2023.
School Shooting in New Mexico
While New Mexico has had three mass shootings in recent years, one of them was a school shooting. In May 2023, three people were killed and seven were injured in a mass shooting by a high school teen in Farmington, New Mexico.
Gun Laws in New Mexico
Our Impact in New Mexico
Throughout New Mexico, Sandy Hook Promise has engaged youth & adults in our mission and prevention programs.
15437
Supporters in the state
66
Volunteer Promise Leaders who help raise awareness & engage communities
30k
Trained students and adults in 147 schools to Know the Signs and prevent violence
1020
Students involved in 35 SAVE Promise Clubs throughout the state
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