Washington Ceasefire

Mission

Washington CeaseFire is a grassroots organization dedicated to preventing firearm-related injuries and deaths by empowering individuals and groups to adopt evidence-based policies and practices resulting in safer homes, schools, and communities. Washingon CeaseFire believes that firearm violence is a non-partisan issue that is a public health crisis requiring public health solutions.

Description

Washington CeaseFire is dedicated to creating safer communities by reducing gun violence through:

. Gun Free Zones program
· Educational luncheons and seminars
· Commemorative Events (e.g., Columbine anniversary event, Sandy Hook memorial)
· Community Awareness Events (e.g., daffodil planting, 5K Run/Walk)
· Advocacy for a National Bureau of Firearm Injury Prevention