Summit Agenda (Subject to Change)
8:00 Registration Opens
4th Floor, North Building, Baird Center
9-10 a.m. Welcome & General Session I (Baird Ballroom D)
- Welcome
- Gun Violence By the Numbers
- Public Perceptions of Gun Violence
- Call to Action
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Gun Violence Prevention Resource Fair
Grand Ballroom Pre-Function Area
10-10:50 a.m. Concurrent Panels & Presentations (Group 1)
- The Journey from Victim, to Survivor, to Advocate (Ballroom A)
- Domestic Violence & Firearms (Ballroom B)
- Suicide & Guns: Preventing Child, Adult & Veteran Suicide (Ballroom C)
- 911 to the ER: Perspectives from First Responders & Emergency Caregivers (Ballroom E)
- Community Violence Intervention Strategies (Ballroom F)
- Gun Violence: Student Perspectives (Ballroom G)
11-11:50 a.m. Concurrent Panels & Presentations (Group 2)
- Faith's Calling for Gun Violence Prevention (Ballroom A)
- Responsible Gun Ownership & Storage (Ballroom B)
- A Comprehensive Approach to School Safety (Ballroom C)
- Community Violence Intervention Successes & Lessons Learned (Ballroom E)
- Gun Violence, Hate & Politics (Ballroom F)
- Student Session: Building Bridges (Ballroom G)
12-1:30 p.m. Luncheon & General Session (Baird Ballroom D)
- Special Guest Speaker 1
- Special Guest Speaker 2
- Special Event
2-2:50 p.m. Concurrent Panels & Presentations (Group 3)
- Legislative Solution to Gun Violence (Ballroom A)
- Gun Violence & Mental Health Trauma (Ballroom B)
- Gun Violence Survivor Recovery & Advocacy Resources (Ballroom C)
- Community Impact: Pastor Perspectives (Ballroom E)
- Advocacy Training: Talking to Elected Officials ( Ballroom F)
- Student Session: Difficult Discussions & Conflict Resolution (Ballroom G)
3-3:50 p.m. General Session III (Baird Ballroom D)
- Special Guest Speaker 1
- Special Guest Speaker 2
- Preventing Gun Violence Together
- Call to Action
Presenting Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Table Sponsors
Media Sponsor
Baird Center (North Building)
Facilities
This year, the Emergency Gun Violence Summit will be held in the all new Baird Center (North Building)! It is Wisconsin's premier convention center is a multipurpose facility for sporting events, conventions, meetings, banquets, concerts and more. This location provides the ballroom, breakout session and meeting space required for the summit. Conveniently location and with plenty of public transportation options, it is the perfect location for the 2025 Emergency Gun Violence Summit!
For directions click on https://bairdcenter.com/getting-here/ .
Baird Center North Building Maps
1st Floor Entrance
Use Main Kilbourn Entrance
4th Floor (Event Floor)
Take the escalators to the 4th floor
About Us
The 80% Coalition is non-partisan and is comprised of advocacy, business, education, faith-based, professional and service organizations committed to pushing back against hate and urging our legislators at the state and federal levels to pass commonsense gun violence prevention legislation.
Coalition Members
Advanced Wireless, Inc., Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Bishops Against Gun Violence, Brady: United Against Gun Violence, Crusaders of Justicia, Doctors for America, Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee, Felmers Chaney Advocacy Board, First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee, Forward Latino, Greater Milwaukee Synod, ELCA, Hours Against Hate, Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee, Islamic Society of Milwaukee, JCRC - Milwaukee Jewish Federation, League of United Latin American Citizens Wisconsin, March for Our Lives MKE, March For Our Lives Wisconsin, Milwaukee Inner-City Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH), Milwaukee Metropolitan Community Church, Milwaukee Muslim Women's Coalition, Mom's Demand Action - Wisconsin, NAACP - Milwaukee Branch, Wisconsin State NAACP Conference of Branches, NAMI Dane County, NAMI Wisconsin, National Council of Jewish Women - Milwaukee, Racine Interfaith Coalition, Renace, Serve 2 Unite, Sikh Temple of Wisconsin, UMOS, United Methodist Church WI/SE District, Wisconsin Conference, United Church of Christ, Wisconsin Anti Violence Effort (WAVE), Wisconsin Council of Churches & Wisconsin Council of Rabbis.