18-03-2025
NC S.A.F.E. Campaign provides 10,000 gun locks to NC National Guard
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — The NC S.A.F.E. (Secure All Firearms Effectively) Campaign has provided 10,000 gun locks to the North Carolina National Guard's Integrated Primary Prevention team in an effort to reduce self-harm and offer safe firearm storage options.
The NC National Guard Integrated Primary Prevention team wants to increase protective measures that reduce dangerous behaviors amongst personnel and their families. This unit offers resources for self-harm prevention, family violence prevention and prevention of violence in the workplace.
Since NC S.A.F.E. was established in 2023, staff members have shared the message of safe firearm storage with countless North Carolinians at community events, schools, professional conferences and in many other settings.
NC S.A.F.E. staff have distributed more than 100,000 gun locks and hundreds of gun safes to members of the public, along with materials highlighting best practices for firearm storage.
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