• The de Beaumont Foundation recently published a resource which addresses communicating about public health. Please see the associated toolkits here: Making Data Talk: a Workbook; Communicating about Public Health; and Making Health Communication Programs Work
• The National Cancer Institute also has some resources about broader health communication. 
• For those who missed this week's Weekly, there is a new folder on the SharePoint that aims to consolidate information about data request processes for different data sets. Please add any relevant resources you have!
• The End the Violence Conference is taking place February 24-26 in Spokane, WA. Please read more about the conference and register here.

• The Ballmer Group seeks a proactive, collaborative, and emotionally intelligent Portfolio Manager (PM) for its national work in Public Safety, which includes investments in Community Violence Intervention (CVI), Gun Violence Prevention more broadly, Alternative Crisis Response, and other related efforts that contribute to community safety. The PM will be a critical member of a small, nimble, action-oriented team, reporting to the Executive Director, Los Angeles, who also leads Ballmer Group’s national work in Public Safety. Read more about this opportunity here.
• Bonterra is seeking a Senior Data Consultant to work with Bonterra/CAPS to develop a technological tool aimed at supporting local CVI ecosystems. Learn more here.

O-BJA-2025-172310: Byrne State Crisis Intervention Training and Technical Assistance Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance, open through March 12, 2025

PAR-24-061: Firearm Injury Prevention Research: Short Courses (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NIH, estimated closing date May 25, 2026

Authors	Title	Publication
Daruwala SE, Allan N, Tucker R, Bryan CJ, Dretsch MN, Trachik B, Bozzay ML	How do active duty army personnel view the relationships between firearms and suicide? The role of sociopsychological factors, firearm ownership status, and lifetime history of suicidal thoughts and behaviors	Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
Robison M, Rice TB, Hom MA, Chu C, Anestis MD, Joiner TE, Stanley IH	Suicide Plans Involving a Firearm and Levels of Suicidal Intent Among Firefighters	Crisis
Karandinos G, Giuriato M, Masiakos PT, Sacks CA, Song Z	Health Insurance Instability Following Firearm Injury: A Matched Cohort Study	Annals of Surgery
Paruk J, Christy A, Frattaroli S, Zeoli AM	Florida's Risk Protection Order Cases and Intimate Partner Violence: A Descriptive Study	Journal of interpersonal violence

FIPRP Interest Form
Please share this with folks who:

• Express interest in joining FIPRP
• Would like to engage in FIPRP events 
• Are interested in collaboration

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Dissemination Team Consultation Form 
The Dissemination Team may be able to help with:

• Creating research or policy briefs (https://fiprp.uw.edu/research-briefs/)
• Technical support for graphic design platforms (for example, Canva or LucidChart)
• Creating visual abstracts

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Methods Team Consultation Form
The Methods Team may be able to help with:

• Providing qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods consultation services
• Creating, compiling, and presenting methods resources to FIPRP members
• Facilitating trainings on qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods, research procedures, and research ethics

• Please reach out to Sam Banks (sbanks94@uw.edu) if you have any new firearm-related publications and/or conversations with the media, reporters, community partners, or policymakers in an article so it can be listed on the FIPRP website.
• FIPRP has a SharePoint that we are hoping will help facilitate the sharing of resources. We currently have a methods folder which includes resources and guidance on topics like data visualization, qualitative methods, and survey methods among other resources for FIPRP outreach. If you would like access or would like to contribute resources, please email Sam Banks at sbanks94@uw.edu.