2024 Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/tag/2024/ Sun, 21 Sep 2025 00:15:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://fasdunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/FASD-United-Vertical-Site-Icon-e1633460885104-100x100.png 2024 Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/tag/2024/ 32 32 The Importance of Screening for Prenatal Alcohol Exposure https://fasdunited.org/event/the-importance-of-screening-for-prenatal-alcohol-exposure-2/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:30:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=23212   Presented in collaboration by The Florida Center and Proof Alliance, this webinar will explore the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on child development, learning, and behavior. Designed for healthcare […]

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]]> Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): For Criminal Justice Practitioners https://fasdunited.org/event/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorders-fasd-for-criminal-justice-practitioners-3/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:00:00 +0000 http://fasdunited.org/event/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorders-fasd-for-criminal-justice-practitioners-3/ This training will focus on a short history and explanation related to the overall spectrum attributed to fetal alcohol disorders. It will touch briefly upon recognition of ‘red flags’ and […]

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]]> Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): For Criminal Justice Practitioners https://fasdunited.org/event/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorders-fasd-for-criminal-justice-practitioners-2/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/event/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorders-fasd-for-criminal-justice-practitioners-2/ This training will focus on a short history and explanation related to the overall spectrum attributed to fetal alcohol disorders. It will touch briefly upon recognition of ‘red flags’ and […]

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]]> New Book from Self-Advocate Emily Travis Hargrove! https://fasdunited.org/new-book-from-self-advocate-emily-travis-hargrove/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=16131 FASD Self-Advocate Emily Travis Hargrove, an active member of the ALC FASD Changemakers has written and released a book! FASD is my Superpower: Helping Kids Understand the Strengths of Their […]

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]]> A Family Perspective on the FASD Diagnosis  https://fasdunited.org/a-family-perspective-on-the-fasd-diagnosis/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:52:18 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=15499 Written by Laura Bousquet  A parent, self-advocate, and part of the FASD United team, Laura responds to proposed changes to FASD diagnosis recently published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. […]

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]]> FASD United Welcomes New Affiliate Director: Musa Kamara https://fasdunited.org/fasd-united-welcomes-new-affiliate-director-musa-kamara/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:46:51 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=13723 Musa Kamara has started as FASD United’s new Affiliate Director and we could not be more excited to welcome him. Musa Kamara is a project management professional, social impact entrepreneur, […]

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]]> Red Shoes Gala: Staff Sentiments https://fasdunited.org/red-shoes-gala/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=11776 The Red Shoes Gala is an event that sparks excitement and support for the FASD community, and, as our largest fundraising event of the year, for the work of FASD […]

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]]> FASD United Monthly Policy Forum https://fasdunited.org/event/fasd-united-monthly-policy-forum-71/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/event/fasd-united-monthly-policy-forum-71/ The forum is a regularly-scheduled monthly virtual meeting to brief advocates and guide policy outreach. The meetings are open to all FASD advocates.  Help ensure action on  critical FASD legislation […]

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]]> FASD United Monthly Policy Forum https://fasdunited.org/event/fasd-united-monthly-policy-forum-70/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/event/fasd-united-monthly-policy-forum-70/ The forum is a regularly-scheduled monthly virtual meeting to brief advocates and guide policy outreach. The meetings are open to all FASD advocates.  Help ensure action on  critical FASD legislation […]

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]]> Weekly Policy Drop-in https://fasdunited.org/event/weekly-policy-drop-in-264/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/event/weekly-policy-drop-in-264/ Have a question about advocating for The FASD Respect Act?  Want to give an update? This weekly zoom drop-in session is a great space to do it. Members of the […]

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