CeaseFire is an Evidence-Based Approach
to Reducing Violence

CeaseFire is an evidence-based public health approach to reducing shootings and killings. Our methods for reversing the violence epidemic use highly trained street violence interrupters and outreach staff, public education campaigns and community mobilization. (read more)

Results / Data

Reductions in shootings and killings in newest CeaseFire Zones, and more data

 

 

New:
U.S. Dept. of Justice-commissioned external evaluation validates CeaseFire's effectiveness

 


CeaseFire on Video / Audio

CeaseFire video: "Transformations"
(9:37)
CeaseFire testimonials: "CeaseFire
Speaks for Itself" (2:47)

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What You Can Do

 

CeaseFire News & Events

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Annual Report

2008 Awards Breakfast

Contact Us

Please contact CeaseFire to get more information or to be added to our e-mail list. Please see our Staff Directory to contact a specific individual directly.

 

 

CeaseFire is an initiative of the Chicago Project for Violence Prevention
UIC School of Public Health