advocacy Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/tag/advocacy/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:32:07 +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 advocacy Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/tag/advocacy/ 32 32 How the Texas FASD Network Helps: Tools, Training, and Advocacy https://fasdunited.org/event/how-the-texas-fasd-network-helps-tools-training-and-advocacy/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=53240 Learn how the Texas FASD Network connects families and professionals to critical FASD resources. This session will walk through the Network’s website resources, provider directory, training opportunities, and advocacy initiatives […]

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]]> FASD Impact Week 2025 https://fasdunited.org/event/fasd-impact-week-2025/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=21858 Join advocates, clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the country for three days of advocacy, action, collaboration, and community from September 15 to 17, 2025, in Washington, DC. Impact Week […]

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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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]]> 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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]]> Ann OKeeffe and Her Amazing Kiddos! https://fasdunited.org/ann-okeeffe-and-her-amazing-kiddos/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=7715 Kids are often a light in the darkest of times. Ann O’Keeffe and her children are a beautiful exhibition of this. Ann has a powerhouse pair of twins who love […]

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]]> It’s FASD Awareness Day– September 9th, 2023. https://fasdunited.org/its-fasd-awareness-day-september-9th-2023/ Sat, 09 Sep 2023 06:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=7381 We’re a little over a week into FASD Awareness Month, and guess what time it is?! It’s FASD Awareness Day, THE internationally designated day recognizing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and […]

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]]> FASD Awareness Month 2023 is Here! https://fasdunited.org/fasd-awareness-month-2023-is-here/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:46:47 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=7326 We are so excited to welcome everyone to FASD Awareness Month 2023. It’s a HUGE year for all things FASD, advocacy and education are ramping up as we make our […]

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]]> FASD Awareness Month 2023 Website is Live! https://fasdunited.org/fasd-awareness-month-2023-website-is-live/ Wed, 19 Jul 2023 19:24:55 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=6702 September may be a few months away, but our anticipation is here to stay! If you’ve been itching to start your FASD Awareness Month preparations, our website for 2023 is […]

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]]> State Victories Keep Coming! An Interview with Brian Hager https://fasdunited.org/state-victories-keep-coming-an-interview-with-brian-hager/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 20:43:07 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=6490 Children’s Advocacy Alliance, The Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), and Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Ackerman Center have been doing purposeful, amazing advocacy in the state of Nevada. In order to […]

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