About this Event
We are pleased to invite you to our 3rd Annual SPREAD LOVE, NOT BULLETS: Gun Violence Awareness Symposium, Activities & Prayer Walk, taking place on Monday, June 1, 2026, at The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center in Philadelphia.
This year’s theme is “Protecting Our Children During the Summer Months: Vacation, Not Violence. Out of School, But Not Out of Our Sight.” - focuses on ensuring a summer of safety, support, and community for our youth. As violence prevention becomes increasingly urgent during the summer months, this event serves as a powerful platform for collaboration, education, RESOURCES and collective action.
Event Details:
Event: Spread Love, Not Bullets – Gun Violence Awareness Symposium, Activities & Prayer Walk
Date: Monday, June 1, 2026
Location: The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center
4200 Wissahickon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Symposium: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Set-Up Time: 4:00 PM
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm - Interactive Activities Include:
- Prayer for Peace Walk
- Wage for Peace Workout
- Spin for Hope on Spin bikes
- Kids’ Line Dance for Kindness
- Move for Change Zumba
- Basketball Against Violence
- Soccer - Kicking for Community
- Peace in the Playground
- Plant a seed & Plant a flag in honor of a loved-one
- Vendors against Violence
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center of Philadelphia, 4200 Wissahickon Avenue, Philadelphia, United States
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