Colorado Ceasefire is the longest-running grassroots gun violence prevention organization in the State of Colorado. We are parents, teachers, students, community members, and gun violence survivors 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.
This is a summary of firearms bills introduced in the 2026 Colorado General Assembly. The list will be continually updated through this year’s session. Colorado
Photo by Eliezer Muller on Unsplash In September, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report reviewing U.S. efforts to combat firearms
A new website from Guns Down America says a small number of dominant firearm manufacturers exercise their market power to keep prices artificially high and
Eileen with Phil Weiser and Annemarie Jensen f you missed Eileen McCarron’s retirement party Oct. 23, you missed a good one. It was an evening
Photo by Joachim Lesne on Unsplash Last night’s GOP wipeout flipped control of both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate—a shift seen
by Eileen McCarronRetiring President, Colorado Ceasefire Legislative Action On April 20, 1999, the political environment of Colorado changed dramatically: At Columbine High School in Littleton,
With the avalanche of ads, it’s been impossible to miss that next week’s election will have tremendous ramifications for both our state and our nation.
Extreme Risk Protection Orders.
Domestic abuse. Suicide. Mass shootings. There is help.
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Commonsense gun laws save lives and preserve rights.
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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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