Opportunities for Young People
Let's Talk about Gun Violence
Hey teens, are you passionate about the effects of gun violence in your community? The vessel project wants you to join in on the conversation.
In your opinion, what leads to gun violence?
Criminal/illegal activities (drug, theft, etc.)
Metal health
Lack of resources (jobs, money, housing, etc.)
Nothing to do in your community
Homelessness
Or something else that is not listed
We want you to lend your voice and tell your story artistically:
Write a story
Draw a picture
Record yourself singing a song, reciting a poem, doing a monologue, etc.
Use whatever medium you choose to tell/show how gun violence affects your community.
Deadline June 1, 2022
Optional
Add a one-page submission on one of the following topics:
the effects of climate change on your community
the effects of mental health on your community
the effects of gun violence on your community
For a chance to win $100
Send all submissions to vesselproject@gmail.com
For questions, call Roishetta Ozane 337-564-1254
All participants will receive a prize.
Practice safety while completing this project.
Please do not put yourself or others in any dangerous are harmful situations to complete this project.