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In Case You Missed It-March 2025 Policy Forum

If you were not able to attend last week’s Policy Forum, you can view the recording and presentation slides below! You can also take a look at the resources and links below to get involved.

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsApril 1, 2025 ago
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Submitted Amendment Would Add the FASD Respect Act to the HALT Fentanyl Act (S.331)

The FASD Respect Act has been included in a larger public health bill as an amendment; will be debated by full Senate. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) has submitted an amendment to S.331, the HALT Fentanyl Act, incorporating FASD Respect Act Read more

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsMarch 10, 2025 ago
FASD Respect Act Federal Policy News State Policy News Uncategorized Virtual Policy Forum

In Case You Missed It-February 2025 Policy Forum

If you were not able to attend February’s Policy Forum, you can view the recording and presentation slides below! You can also take a look at the resources and links below to get involved.

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsMarch 3, 2025 ago
FASD Respect Act Federal Policy News Social Media State Policy News

Friday Five: February 21st

Video also posted to FASD RESPECT Act Champions | Facebook Friday Five Friday Five Check out this short video I made at the end of 2024, showing me on a call with a Congressperson’s office asking for help scheduling a Read more

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsFebruary 21, 2025 ago
FASD Respect Act Federal Policy News Social Media State Policy News

Friday Five: February 14th

Friday Five Federal -Met with the offices of Speaker Johnson (LA) and Senator Cassidy (LA). Thank you to advocates for attending this meeting. Senator Cassidy Chairs the Senate HELP Committee, which has jurisdiction over the FASD Respect Act. -Senator Cassidy Read more

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsFebruary 18, 2025 ago
FASD Respect Act Federal Policy News Social Media State Policy News

Introducing the Friday Five: Your Weekly FASD & Disability Policy Update

Keeping up with policy changes can be overwhelming, but Friday Five makes it simple. Join us on Friday afternoons for bite-sized updates on the FASD Respect Act, news from the broader disability space, and ways to advocate, all in under Read more

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsFebruary 10, 2025 ago
FASD Respect Act Federal Policy News

FASD Respect Act of 2025 Introduced by Senators Murkowski, Klobuchar

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), along with five other original co-sponsors, have introduced legislation that will advance comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) support services, public health prevention, and research programs across agencies within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsJanuary 31, 2025 ago
Uncategorized Virtual Policy Forum

In Case You Missed It-January 2025 Policy Forum

If you were not able to attend January’s Policy Forum, you can view the recording and presentation slides below! You can also take a look at the resources and links below to get involved.

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsJanuary 31, 2025 ago
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Join the First Policy Forum of the Year!

We hope to see you this Wednesday, January 29th, at 2 pm Eastern to welcome you to 2025 and the 119th Congress. Join us for a full recap of the work done during the 118th Congress, including passage through committees Read more

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsJanuary 27, 2025 ago
FASD Respect Act Uncategorized

2024 Personal Policy Impact

As we welcome the New Year, it is appropriate to reflect on personal and communal successes that moved the field forward, increasing FASD awareness and support. The video below briefly summarizes the 118th Congress, and this post reaffirms our dedication Read more

By Chris Melfi, 2 yearsJanuary 6, 2025 ago

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