In the heart of Philadelphia, a movement is rising – one that aims to confront and mitigate the public health crisis of gun violence that has long plagued our communities. ‘FUNK NOT FIGHT,’ a community-led initiative, stands at the forefront of this battle, bringing together a diverse array of voices from city officials to local citizens.
This blog delves into how FUNK NOT FIGHT is making a tangible difference. Through a series of constructive dialogues and interactive workshops, this program fosters a platform for open communication, allowing for the sharing of experiences, ideas, and strategies to combat gun violence. We highlight the powerful stories of change and resilience that have emerged from these sessions.
Furthermore, FUNK NOT FIGHT harnesses the power of art to unify and heal. The blog will showcase the recent mural arts project, where community members, affected by gun violence, came together to create a stunning mural. This public display is not just a piece of art; it is a symbol of collective strength, hope, and a commitment to peace. Join us as we explore the profound impact of FUNK NOT FIGHT on Philadelphia’s journey towards a safer, more united community.