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Advocacy Grand Rounds: The Fight for Federal Drug Policy Reform
November 10, 2022 @ 8:00 pm–9:00 pm EST
Are you interested in learning more about drug reform? Want to help use your voice to make a change? You are in luck. On Thursday, November 10th at 8pm ET, we will be led in an informative presentation by Maritza Perez who has a wealth of knowledge in this area and the best part? It’s free AND there will be a CME offered. Register now.
Need a bit more information about this presentation? If you are able to join, you will learn about various drug policy reform campaigns taking shape in Congress, including marijuana reform, drug decriminalization, harm reduction, and other drug policy issues.
Session Speaker: Maritza Perez
Maritza Perez is the Director of Federal Affairs at the Drug Policy Alliance in Washington, DC where she leads the organization’s federal legislative agenda and strategy to end the drug war. In this role, she lobbies Congress and the Administration on issues pertaining to drug policy and criminal legal reform. Maritza convenes the Marijuana Justice Coalition which successfully pushed for the passage of the MORE Act in the U.S. House of Representatives in December 2020 and April 2022, marking the first and only times in history a Congressional chamber voted in favor of descheduling marijuana.
Register now for the November 2022 session of Doctors for America’s Advocacy Grand Rounds.