As part of a community-based harm reduction effort to decrease firearm injury, Kennedy Krieger Institute is distributing free gun safety locks to staff members, and patient and student families.
Our Reason for Action
- Firearms continue to be the leading cause of death among children and teens
- Unlocked guns increase the risk of both unintentional gun injuries and intentional shootings
- Safe gun storage is a proven strategy to improve safety and reduce harm
Safe Gun Storage Resources
Learn how safe storage can keep you and your family safe, and discover tips on how to talk to your children about guns.