The power of community organizing is real!
After years of targeted organizing work, some of Live Free’s key partner organizations are making great strides reducing violence in their cities. In both Detroit and Orlando, it was the organizers themselves who built their own community-led violence intervention (CVI) programs. Force Detroit Detroit has long maintained some of the [...]
Decarceration Fellowship Launch
Register now for the the Decarceration Fellowship LaunchCOMMUNITY EVENTThursday, May 23, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT Register now for the launch and graduation of our fellows and show your support for these organizers doing great work in their communities.
Faith Leaders for Second Chances
April is the perfect time to launch Faith Leaders for Second Chances April is Second Chances Month, a time to reflect on the power of redemption and the opportunity for new beginnings. This month, Live Free USA is excited to launch the Faith Leaders for Second Chances Campaign. We are [...]
Black Church Coalition Celebrates Successful Public Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 4th, 2024 Contact: Josh Riddick: 317-550-7890 Indianapolis- Tonight, hundreds of leaders for the Black Church Coalition gathered at Light of the World Christian Church to make demands stemming their 8-month Safe and Healthy Communities campaign. "Over the last year, we have engaged over 1300 people [...]
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Love and Justice
As we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on this day, we are reminded of his unwavering commitment to justice, equality, and nonviolent resistance. Dr. King's influence transcends generations, inspiring countless individuals to advocate for positive change and fight against systemic oppression. https://youtu.be/bPIzPBgISLY Born on [...]
Virtual Conversation in Honor of Second Chances Month
In honor of Second Chances month, Live Free invites you to our Family Checkin on April 11th (4 PM PST/ 7 PM EST), featuring a public dialogue you won't want to miss. Hear from leading voices like Desmond Meade of Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, Sheena Meade of The Clean Slate [...]
Live Free Remembers Breonna Taylor
Today, Live Free USA remembers #BreonnaTaylor, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short. Her name has become a symbol of the fight against racial injustice and police brutality. We honor her memory by continuing to demand justice and working towards a world where Black lives are truly valued. [...]
White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention’s Briefing on the President’s FY 2025 Budget
We are excited to invite you to the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention’s Briefing to discuss the contents of President Biden’s FY 2025 budget as it relates to gun violence and community safety. We hope to widely share the resources highlighted at this event with leaders in the [...]
Live Free Hosts a Public Discussion on Community Violence Intervention w/ Erica Ford
JOIN NOW Join us for a dynamic public discussion on community violence intervention programs! Featuring insightful perspectives from Toni McNeil, Dujuan Kennedy, Dr. Antonio Cediel, and Dr. Chico Tillman, this event promises to shed light on crucial solutions for safer communities. But wait, there's more! We're thrilled to announce that [...]
Live Free Celebrates Women’s History Month
🌟✊ Celebrating Women's History Month! ✊🌟 This March, Live Free is excited to honor the incredible women who have paved the way for progress, equity, and justice. From activists to trailblazers, their dedication and resilience have shaped our world. Today, we shine a light on the unsung heroes—the women who [...]
