Lock Arms for Life Advocacy & Recognition
Lock Arms for Life is committed to making a lasting impact in the community by providing education, awareness, and safe storage resources to those in need. Through this work, Lock Arms for Life has received several community recognitions for its advocacy, safety awareness, and dedication to preventing firearm-related tragedies.
Community Recognitions
• 2020 Coalition Champion Award — Recognizes Lock Arms for Life’s commitment to collaborative injury prevention efforts and meaningful contributions to improving child and family safety across Central Texas
• 2021 & 2025 Ambassador Award — Recognizes Lock Arms for Life’s role as a trusted advocate and educator, helping raise awareness about safe firearm storage and injury prevention through community engagement and outreach
• 2023 Safety Stars Recognition — Recognizes members who went above and beyond in making the community safer for children
• 2024 Service Award — Recognizes Lock Arms for Life’s contributions to Safe Kids Austin and the greater Austin community throughout the year
• 2024 & 2025 Austin Woman Change Makers — Recognizes philanthropists, activists, and volunteers fostering positive change, equality, and community impact in and around Austin
• 2026 Community Champion Award — Presented by the Central Texas African American Family Support Conference, recognizing Lock Arms for Life for creating meaningful change in health and wellness
Gun Safety Awareness Month Proclamations
Cities Recognizing August as Gun Safety Awareness Month:
Austin Houston Fort Worth Alvarado Arlington Pflugerville Prosper
Help Support Our Mission
If you would like to help advocate for firearm safety, awareness and education, please explore the resources below to learn how you can help advocate for gun safety.
