Owner Responsibility
Gun Owners Committed To Safety
Every responsible choice counts, and the impact of safe gun storage reaches far beyond our individual homes.
Whether you own a gun, live with someone who does, or just want to be part of the solution to gun violence, you can make a difference.
Extreme Risk Protection Orders Save Lives
Collective Responsibility
Everyone Has a Role to Play
Your voice matters. Your involvement can inspire others and foster a shared commitment to responsible gun ownership.
Professionals
Law Enforcement, Health Care Providers, Educators, and District Attorneys
Know when to file for an Extreme Risk Protection Order when it’s necessary, and promote secure storage at all times.
There are No Judgments
Struggling with suicidal thoughts and need help now?
Call Colorado Crisis Services at 1-844-493-8255 or text “TALK” to 38255 for free and confidential mental health, substance use, or emotional crisis help, information, and referrals. Help and hope are available 24/7, 365 days/year.
Let’s lead by example and show the world that Colorado gun owners are committed to safety.
State stats
Colorado
In one study, almost half of the people who attempted suicide made the decision to attempt suicide 10 minutes or less before taking action to do so. People rarely employ other methods if the first option is unavailable. Using a gun lock or safe can save a life.
Together We Can Make a Difference
Everyone has a role to play
The impact of safe gun storage can stretch far beyond your front door.
Gun Owners
Responsible gun ownership means handling guns correctly and storing them securely.
Living with Guns
By promoting safe storage and open dialogue, we can protect those we care about and foster a culture of personal responsibility.
Professionals
Together, we can make a big impact by reducing accidents, understanding how to encourage secure storage and use Extreme Risk Protection Orders when necessary, and creating a safer Colorado for everyone.
Resources
Talking about guns can feel awkward. So get the facts and the resources you need to have open, honest conversations. You might just save someone’s life.
