Building Safer Communities Across Tennessee
Join more than 35,000 Tennesseans in all 95 counties working to reduce preventable firearm tragedies while respecting the Second Amendment.
Stay UpdatedTennessee by the Numbers
Did You Know?
#1
In the U.S.
For firearms stolen from vehicles
50%
Higher
Firearm suicide rate than U.S. average
3rd
In the U.S.
For accidental shootings by children
1.2x
Higher
Firearm suicide rates in rural Tennessee than in metro areas
Why Safer TN?
We believe responsible gun ownership is key to safety. Many of us are gun owners, and all of us respect the Second Amendment. We are a nonpartisan organization founded by Tennesseans, focused on practical solutions that save lives.
Education & Outreach
Partnering with healthcare leaders, law enforcement, and local communities to promote firearm safety.
Practical Solutions
Advocating for firearm storage, expanded background checks, and other policies and programs that protect families.
Tennessee Focused
Solutions tailored for our state, with strong connections in rural and suburban counties.
Our core values are Collaborative, Purpose-driven, and Respectful. The acronym is CPR because we are trying to help save lives.