WAVE Statement On The Passage Of Long-Overdue Gun Legislation
After three decades of congressional inaction on gun safety, President Biden signed a bill last week that marks a modest step in the right direction. This comes a month after the mass murder of children and teachers in Uvalde, Texas, and several weeks after a hate-fueled mass shooting in Buffalo, New York...
A letter from WAVE Founder and President Joanna Weiss regarding the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade
Knowing this day was coming hasn’t made the news any easier to bear. WAVE was founded three weeks after the 2016 election because we knew a Trump presidency amounted to an attack on our values and ethics, including 50 years of precedent established by Roe v. Wade...
WAVE Statement on Shootings in Laguna Woods
The national epidemic of gun violence took on a local form today as multiple victims have been reported from a shooting at the Geneva Presbyterian Church in Orange County earlier today...
WAVE Statement: Our Belief in the Constitutional Right to Vote
As we recognize Black History Month this year, we, the members of Women for American Values and Ethics (WAVE), express our belief in the constitutional right to vote as fundamental and essential to...
WAVE Statement: Let’s Start the Conversation on Safe Gun Storage
Many of our school districts are closed, leaving children and teens at home with potentially unsecured guns. With gun sales soaring amid COVID-19 panic, WAVE encourages our community...
WAVE Wins Grant From Charitable Ventures OC for Census Outreach
WAVE (Women for American Values and Ethics) is pleased to announce a grant award from Charitable Ventures OC totaling $25,000. This grant will be used to conduct a Census 2020 Outreach and Engagement Plan in South Orange County.