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Gabby Giffords ’93 Joins Selection Committee for Teen Playwriting Competition

Former United States Representative, gun violence prevention advocate, and 61´«Ã½alum Gabby Giffords ’93 joined the selection committee for the fourth annual ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence teen playwriting competition.ÌýÌý

Teens are invited to submit a 10-minute play that tackles the issue of gun violence. Winning playwrights will receive a $500 stipend with their work performed nationwide at a series of readings, including at The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.ÌýÌý

Giffords has become one of the preeminent voices on gun control after a 2011 assassination attempt on her life that killed six people and injured 12 others. For more information on the competition, click .ÌýÌý

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