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The U.S. Senate and House introduced matching bi-partisan bills today to authorize comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) support services, public health prevention, and research programs across agencies within the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Education, and Justice. The Advancing FASD Research, Services, and Prevention Act, (S. 2238, Read more
We are excited to hear that The FASD Respect Act is scheduled to be introduced in the Senate on Thursday, June 24th. Look for more information on our monthly policy forum on Wednesday, June 30th at 2pm Eastern.
View a recording of the NOFAS Virtual Policy Forum from May 26, 2021
The FASD Respect Act is almost ready to be sent to legal council for review. We are excitedly anticipating introduction of the bill prior to the July Senate Recess. Currently for advocacy, we are connecting with Senators and Representatives in key states that sit on committees vital to the passage Read more
In April 2021, the NOFAS policy team, FASD leaders and advocates, and legislative staff updated the language of the Advancing FASD Research, Services, and Prevention Act. In May 2021 the Act is now being reviewed by the bill authors. After all inputs and changes, the bill will be sent to Read more
View a recording of the NOFAS Virtual Policy Forum from April 28, 2021
View a training on the strategic plan for advocacy for the FASD Respect Act from April 9th 2021. This is part of a series on advocacy that will be provided before, during and after introduction of the FASD Respect Act.
View a recording of the NOFAS Virtual Policy Forum from March 31, 2021.
Telling your story either by phone, zoom or in person to a Senator/Representatives office can feel intimidating. Below are some step-by-step guidelines to help you craft your story in a way that help move The FASD Respect Act forward. Need support or more information? Contact us, we’re here to help.