Veterans can safely and anonymously turn in unwanted guns or get a free gun safe at this event in Longmont Thursday and Saturday, Nov. 11th, 13th
National Public Radio story reveals secret tape of NRA’s public relations discussion following Columbine shooting.
How to Turn in Firearms for Destruction If you have a firearm you would like to be rid of, there are a number of places
Eight children are shot by guns every day in our country.
According to Ceasefire’s partner group States United to Prevent Gun Violence, three in four primary students know where their parents keep their gun and one in three admit to handling it.
Guns need to be locked and stored safely. That’s why Colorado Ceasefire helped pass a new safe storage law in 2021.
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Colorado Ceasefire is the longest serving statewide, 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 for nearly twenty years to prevent and reduce gun violence in Colorado through education, outreach and legislative advocacy. Our efforts are making a difference.
STATISTICS
In 2019, gunfire took the lives of 836 individuals.
This is a decrease of 5.5% from 2018.
Suicides comprised 76% of gun deaths.
Together, we can make a difference.
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Extreme Risk Protection Orders.
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Commonsense gun laws save lives.
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Veterans can safely and anonymously turn in unwanted guns or get a free gun safe at this event in Longmont Thursday and Saturday, Nov. 11th, 13th
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ACTION ALERT
Colorado’s U.S. Senator Cory Gardner has accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars from the NRA. That might be one reason he has not acted on the bill to require universal background checks on gun sales nationwide. Let him know you want him to act.
