Building Safer, Healthier Communities Through Violence Prevention and Empowerment
SERVING THE ATLANTA AREA & BEYONDWe are dedicated to not only addressing the immediate impacts of violence but also fostering long-term healing and health equity for all.
Our Mission
Our mission is to engage in violence prevention through local and national initiatives, supporting community organizations and frontline workers who are making a difference. By addressing health inequities and fostering a diverse pipeline to healthcare professions, we aim to build healthier, safer communities—one action at a time.
WHO WE ARE
Get Some Health is a non-profit organization dedicated to violence prevention, health equity, and empowering communities through education and outreach.
WHAT WE DO
We work to prevent violence and heal communities by supporting frontline workers, providing educational outreach, and fostering diverse pathways to healthcare professions.
The Statistics
Violence has a profound impact on communities in metro-north Atlanta.
By understanding the key statistics surrounding violence and its effects, we can drive informed, impactful action toward creating safer environments for all.
2,005
In an average year, 2,005 people die by guns in Georgia. (EveryStat)
$23.9 Billion
each year
Gun violence costs Georgia $23.9 billion each year. (EveryStat, 2022) Gun violence costs the U.S. approximately $557 billion annually, encompassing medical expenses, lost productivity, and other related costs.
7 young lives
lost everyday
Gun violence is the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the U.S., surpassing motor vehicle accidents. In 2022, 2,526 children and teens died by firearm, averaging 7 young lives lost every day.
Get Involved
Make a difference by partnering with us.
Together, we can create a ripple effect of healing and transformation.
Make A One-Time or Recurring Donation
Your generous donation helps us prevent violence, promote health equity, and create safer communities for all.
Become A Corporate Partner or Sponsor
Partner with us as a sponsor to support violence prevention and health equity initiatives, making a lasting impact.
Interested In Volunteering
By lending your time and skills, you can help us advance violence prevention efforts, and build safer, healthier communities