In this episode of Organizing to Victory, we’re diving deep into the front lines of gun safety advocacy in Florida. While the state legislature moves to deregulate firearm laws, local organizers are heading to Tallahassee to fight for the safety of our homes, schools, and communities.Host Lee Perry is joined by Laura Buck from the Central Florida chapter of Moms Demand Action and Linda Coffin, co-chair of the League of Women Voters Gun Violence Prevention Group. Together, they dissect the current legislative landscape and share personal stories: from the chilling experience of a first-grade lockdown drill to the traumatic realities of the foster care system -that fueled their commitment to advocacy.In this episode, we discuss:Why legislators are listening to corporate donors over the 80% of Floridians who support common-sense reform.An update on HB 133 (lowering the gun purchase age to 18) and HB 757 (the expansion of the Guardian Program into colleges).The importance of secure storage, de-escalation training, and closing "open carry" loopholes.How to use the Gun Sense Candidate designation to hold elected officials accountable in this election year.Gun violence is now the leading cause of death for children in America. This conversation is about how we can reclaim our right to be safe.Visit:MomsDemandAction.orgLWVOC.org (League of Women Voters of Orange County)