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Upcoming Events

Advocacy Against Stigma Conference
Advocacy Against Stigma Conference
October 17, 2025
Teamsters Hall 249
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

PA Cannabis Day of Unity
PA Cannabis Day of Unity
October 27, 2025 - October 28, 2025
Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex
All Day

Reform Drug Policy Conference 2025
Reform Drug Policy Conference 2025
November 12, 2025 - November 15, 2025
Huntington Place Convention Center
8:30 am - 6:30 pm

MJBizCon 2025
MJBizCon 2025
December 2, 2025 - December 5, 2025
Las Vegas Convention Center
9:00 am - 4:20 pm

Change your campus. Change our world.

Real World Policy Reform

We ensure active and meaningful participation of youth and youth-related organizations in the development, implementation and evaluation of drug policies and programs.

Campus Change

We reform campus drug policies, replacing detrimental punishment with supportive, life-saving responses to complex situations.

Harm Reduction Action

We expand harm reduction in our communities through campus action and partnerships with harm reduction service providers.

Peer Support-Based Drug Education

We deliver evidence based peer-to-peer drug education that empowers young people to navigate the complex choices regarding drugs and drug use.

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