If you were not able to attend June’s Monthly Policy Forum, you can check out the recording and slides below. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions or if you need support in your state! The theme of June’s Policy Forum was Back to Basics- Meeting the Moment. We spent Read more
If you were not able to attend May’s Monthly Policy Forum, you can check out the recording and slides below. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions or if you need support in your state! The theme of May’s Policy Forum was Summer Advocacy & September Impact. We spent the Read more
If you were not able to attend February’s Monthly Policy Forum, you can check out the recording and slides below. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions or if you need support in your state! As a reminder, registration is open for the 10th International Conference on Adolescences and Adults Read more
If you were not able to attend December’s Monthly Policy Forum, you can check out the recording and slides below. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions or if you need support in your state! December’s forum focused on moving from passage of the FASD Respect Act to implementation of Read more
Coordinated National Approach To support this next phase of advocacy, FASD United is preparing programmatic appropriations requests to increase funding for programs authorized under the FASD Respect Act. Each year, certain Members of Congress accept requests for increased funding for specific programs authorized by law. Members of Congress will then Read more
If you were not able to attend last week’s Monthly Policy Forum, you can check out the recording and slides below. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions or if you need support in your state! This hour-long forum included a recap of how the FASD advocacy community championed the Read more
Landmark legislation marks milestone in FASD policy, safeguarding and updating FASD programs and services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2025 Thanks to the advocacy of families across the country, the FASD Respect Act has been signed into law, following passage by the U.S. Congress as part of Read more
If you were not able to attend this week’s Monthly Policy Forum, you can check out the recording and slides below. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions or if you need support in your state! Thank You Email Template Dear [Staff’s Name], Thank you for taking the time to Read more
One way advocates can make a powerful impact is through consistent communication with their legislators. Calling, meeting with, and emailing your legislators deepens their understanding of FASD and build trust. Lawmakers want to hear from constituents and from experts in fields they may not be familiar with — and that Read more
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect as many as 1 in 20 Americans yet remain one of the least recognized and least resourced disabilities in the United States. Both awareness and investment are severely lacking, even though we know that timely supports can make measurable differences for people with an Read more