Thanks to everyone who attended the NOFAS Virtual Policy Forum for June! We had an outstanding turnout. In case you missed it, you can view the forum here. Our next Virtual Policy Forum will be held on Wednesday, July 28th, 2021. Looking for info contained in the presentation?
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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.
The forum is a regularly-scheduled monthly virtual meeting to brief advocates and guide policy outreach. The meetings are open to all FASD advocates. The priority in 2021 is passage of the Advancing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Research, Services, and Prevention Act, known as the FASD ReSPect Act, and increased appropriations Read more…