An Evening of Impact

Wednesday, October 21st @ 6:30 PM Eastern

An Evening of Impact is more than a fundraiser, it’s a celebration of the people and partnerships creating lasting change. As we honor extraordinary leaders for their commitment to public service and community well-being, we invite you to invest in a future where prevention is prioritized, recovery is supported, and every individual has the opportunity to thrive. Together, we can make an impact that extends far beyond a single evening.at the Feather Sound County Club, located at 2201 Feather Sound Drive in Clearwater.

Marijuana Use During Pregnancy: Patient Use, Education, and Perceptions of Safety

Friday, October 9th @ 11 Am EST

During this webinar Dr. Shona Ray-Griffith will cover the following objectives:

1. Describe the epidemiology of perinatal marijuana use as well as risk factors
2. Explain the impact of marijuana use during pregnancy on both the birthing parent and the fetus
3. Identify treatment guidelines for screening, intervention, and management of marijuana use during pregnancy.

Lastly, data will be presented from a survey of pregnant patients regarding their use of marijuana during pregnancy, perceived safety of marijuana during pregnancy, and receipt of reproductive safety data of marijuana use during pregnancy.

High Stakes: Cannabis and Tobacco Co-Use and Psychosis Risk

Monday, October 19th @ 12 Pm EST

Join us for the IASIC Speaker Series welcomes Dr. Heather Burrell Ward, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, for a presentation titled “High Stakes: Cannabis and Tobacco Co-Use and Psychosis Risk.” Dr. Ward will examine the growing evidence on the co-use of cannabis and tobacco, its association with psychosis risk, and its impact on cognitive performance. This evidence-based discussion will provide valuable insights for clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and prevention professionals seeking to better understand the mental health implications of concurrent cannabis and tobacco use.

FL Advocacy Day 2027

Tuesday, January 5th – Wednesday, January 6th

Join us for Advocacy Day at the Florida State Capitol on January 6, 2027, as we unite to amplify our voices for impactful change. To receive the advocacy t-shirt, you must register by December 11th.

14th Annual National Prevention Summit

Tuesday, February 23 – Wednesday, February 24, 2027

Join us for the 14th Annual National Prevention Summit, February 23–24, 2027, in St. Petersburg, Florida! Presented by Drug Free America Foundation, Inc. in collaboration with the Hillsborough County Anti-Drug Alliance, the Summit brings together prevention, treatment, recovery, and community leaders for two days of expert education, practical strategies, networking, and conversations on today’s most pressing substance use and drug policy issues.

This year’s Summit features a free half-day Advocacy Lab on February 25 for Summit attendees. Come connect, learn, and leave equipped with tools to strengthen prevention and recovery efforts in your community.