Stronger Together Community Engagement Expo in Wilmette promotes education for gun violence prevention

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Stronger Together Community Engagement Expo in Wilmette promotes education for gun violence prevention
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The first Stronger Together Community Engagement Expo on May 4 in Wilmette at the Wilmette Public Library drew patrons to a 90 minute opportunity and conversation starter. The downstairs auditorium…

Center, Laurie Leibowitz of Wilmette, Wilmette League of Women Voters co-president, talks with representatives of the YWCA Evanston/North Shore at the Stronger Together Community Engagement Expo on May 4, 2024 in Wilmette at the Wilmette Public Library. The first Stronger Together Community Engagement Expo on May 4 in Wilmette at the Wilmette Public Library drew patrons to a 90 minute opportunity and conversation starter.

Left, Laurie Leibowitz of Wilmette, Wilmette League of Women Voters co-president, talks with representatives of the YWCA Evanston/North Shore at the Stronger Together Community Engagement Expo on May 4, 2024 in Wilmette at the Wilmette Public Library. Moms Demand Action New Trier Township also presented a Moms to Moms Purse Drive. People could fill a new or gently used purse with a $15 gift card and four personal items to benefit single mothers staying at Cornerstone Outreach homeless shelters this upcoming Mother’s Day.

Uteg explained the group’s main priority is to keep communities safe but with elections on the horizon, gun violence legislation is a topic of concern for many Americans. People can visitto get recommendations by Moms Demand Action for candidates running for office with a gun sense safety mindset, Uteg said.

Attending the expo was Patrick Hanley of Winnetka, of the 2007 Class of Glenbrook North High School of Northbrook, who brought son Max, 7 months. Max was likely the youngest attendee that Saturday drop-by afternoon and had plenty of adult fans willing to hold the tot while his father had conversations with a cause.

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