Building Safer Communities: Evidence-Informed Strategies with Rob Wilcox

Rob Wilcox is the President and CEO of Fund for a Safer Future.Rob served as a key advisor during the negotiation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first major gun safety law in 30 years. He was also the Deputy Director of the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention.Today, at Fund for a Safer Future (FSF), Rob leads a group that acts as the engine for a safer nation. They combine philanthropic resources to invest in research, implementation, policy development and community-led efforts that make lasting change. They are building the foundation for long-term safety, no matter what that takes.He believes in replacing partisan disputes with results based on data. Whether he's testifying before Congress or working with local leaders, his approach relies on the idea that safety is fundamental to community and economic success.