{"id":164774,"date":"2026-06-03T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milwaukeenns.org\/?p=164774"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:25:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:25:02","slug":"post-from-community-wear-orange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milwaukeenns.org\/2026\/06\/03\/post-from-community-wear-orange\/","title":{"rendered":"Post From Community: Wear Orange, National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color: #e5e5e575;\"><em>Editor\u2019s note: Post From Community is the place for community announcements and event postings. If you have a community-oriented event you feel our readers would be interested in, please\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"\/submit-a-story\/\"><strong><em>submit here<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By Heidi Johnson, WAVE Educational Fund<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wear Orange<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Saturday, June 6, 1-4 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Safe &amp; Sound, 4422 W. 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Known as Wear Orange, this is a time to honor victims and survivors of gun violence. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Saturday from 1-4 p.m., head to Safe and Sound to participate. Attendees will find interactive art projects designed to foster community connection and healing, as well as free gun locks and other resources. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attendees are invited to wear orange and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">make a collective commitment to choose peace<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/safesound.org\">Safe and Sound<\/a>, supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/waveedfund.org\">WAVE Educational Fund<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/city.milwaukee.gov\/staysafe\">Milwaukee\u2019s Department of Community Wellness and Safety<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 5-7 is National Gun Violence Awareness 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