DIGNITY AGENDA
PEACE
Lives are at Stake
Last summer, a 12 year was shot and killed just days before his 13th birthday; robbed of his God-given potential. One life lost will always be one too many.
Saturate with Love
We’ve seen a 33% decrease in gun violence within high crime areas in the NW compared to last year.
Our lives have dignity. Peace protects our dignity.
Become an advocate for PEACE!
Commonsense Gun Laws — Permit to Purchase
My proposed legislation would require individuals to obtain a firearm eligibility license before purchasing a gun.
We must do more to keep firearms out of the wrong hands.
Haywood Advocating for Peace
Senators Hughes, Haywood and Philadelphia Leaders Announce Over $23M in Community Safety Grants for Philadelphia
May 8, 2026 − Philadelphia, PA- Senator Vincent Hughes in partnership with Senator Art Haywood convened Philadelphia area lawmakers and community leaders to announce new state grants that have been awarded to Philadelphia organizations and projects aimed at...
Senator Haywood Speaks at Gun Violence Awareness Month Rally
Senator Haywood Joins DA Krasner to Announce 18 Grant Awardees Working to Reduce Gun Violence
Senator Art Haywood Joins Phila. Ceasefire for Joint Press Conference on Northwest Peace Plan
Philadelphia, PA − July 19, 2023 − Senator Art Haywood (D-4) announces the activities, programs, and current partners involved in one of the first city-wide efforts to increase public safety by means of the Safe Summer 2023 campaign in partnership with Philadelphia...