Colorado Ceasefire is the longest-running grassroots gun violence prevention organization in the State of Colorado. We are parents, teachers, students, community members, gun violence survivors (and more) who have been working since 2000 to prevent and reduce gun violence in Colorado. We provide education, outreach, and legislative advocacy. Our work is making a difference.
STATISTICS
In 2024, gunfire took the lives of 958 individuals.
Suicides comprised 74% of gun deaths.
Source: Colorado Department of Health and the Environment (CDPHE)
If you’re worried about the emotional state of a loved one who has a gun, learn how ERPO can help.
Colorado Ceasefire offers free presentations on ERPO, Safe Storage, and other important gun violence prevention tools.
SB25-003 High Capacity Magazine Ban Enforcement – (PASSED!)Status: Signed by Gov. Polis 4/10 . (Sens. Tom Sullivan and Julie Gonzales, Reps. Andrew Boesenecker and Meg
This week, Colorado Ceasefire Outreach is holding workshops with North High School students, discussing how gun violence shows up in their lives and what they
Issue 13 of Vital City (A New York City-focused online journal) digs into the gun crisis from the supply side—how many guns are out there
NPR Great piece from National Public Radio about gun violence in America—including political gun violence. The good news: gun homicides overall are down since the
A possible Northern California high school shooting was prevented thanks to a report sent into a tip line created by Sandy Hook Promise, the organization
Jackson Emery/Unsplash Chilling editorial in Newsweek after last week’s Evergreen shooting: Stanford Researchers analyzed 25 years of campaign finance data alongside every fatal K-12 school
Many questions remain after the Sept. 10 shootings at Evergreen High School, such as where the shooter obtained the weapon. While there’s been no new
Extreme Risk Protection Orders.
Domestic abuse. Suicide. Mass shootings. There is help.
Learn how to keep your family safe.
Commonsense gun laws save lives and preserve rights.
Make sure your legislator knows where you stand on gun safety.
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Since 2000, Colorado Ceasefire has earned a reputation as the preeminent source of research, legislation and information on gun violence prevention in Colorado. Take a look at some of the important work we’re doing in the State.
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