2024 Legislative Priorities Feedback Session Please join us at our upcoming Legislative Priorities Feedback Sessions! The purpose of these sessions is to get feedback and to discuss what may be of priority for the upcoming 2024 Session at the Capitol. We are hosting in-person: Monday, November 6th from 6:00 – 8:00pm at First Plymouth Church, 3501 S
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BE THERE: Vigil and Call for Action
Denver and Aurora have seen a significant number of gun incidents and gun fatalities. This summer a number have involved youth, who, ironically, are prohibited from purchasing handguns. A week ago on Saturday morning, two individuals were shot and killed in the 2800 block of Welton St., which is in the Five Points neighborhood
Legislative Update
The 2023 Colorado Legislative Session resulted in six gun violence prevention bills signed by Governor Jared Polis at the close of the session.
Motivated by the November 2022 Club Q shooting, the death of a Denver East High School student, and years of frustration about gun violence, our coalition efforts reached a new milestone in public safety—and we have more work ahead.
Add your name to our email list and stay updated on calls to action as our advocates work on legislation to keep our communities safe.
Legislative Update
Good News! The Vote Without Fear Act has been signed by Gov. Polis, and revisions to a bill regarding guns in the hands of criminals has gone to the governor to sign.
Mural
Our Augmented Reality Mural honors social justice advocate Rich Male. Try it out!
Legislative Update
Three new gun bills introduced: One would keep openly carried guns away from voting sites, which we support. See the others, which we oppose.
Help Us Pass Important Gun Safety Laws
Learn how you can help pass gun safety laws this session at this online event.
New Gun Legislation Introduced
Three new gun bills introduced: One would keep openly carried guns away from voting sites, which we support. See the others, which we oppose.
Gun Law Saves Lives
Two years after ERPO went into effect, new analysis shows how it saves lives. But wider public awareness needed.
Denver DA Outlines New Crime Fighting Resources
Denver District Attorney outlined, in an op-ed for the Denver Post, important new crime fighting tools.
