FASD Respect Act Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/tag/fasd-respect-act/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:38:18 +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 FASD Respect Act Archives - FASD United https://fasdunited.org/tag/fasd-respect-act/ 32 32 Thousands of Students and Families Will Get Much Needed Support from California Law Naming FASD as a Condition Qualifying for Special Education https://fasdunited.org/thousands-of-children-and-families-will-get-much-needed-support-from-california-law-naming-fasd-as-a-condition-qualifying-for-special-education%ef%bf%bc/ Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:37:53 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=1864 FASD United is thrilled by the passage of a landmark law in California, SB 1016, that for the first time specifies Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) as a named condition […]

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]]> FASD United Statement in Response to Reports on Nikolas Cruz and FASD https://fasdunited.org/fasd-united-statement-in-response-to-reports-on-nikolas-cruz-and-fasd/ https://fasdunited.org/fasd-united-statement-in-response-to-reports-on-nikolas-cruz-and-fasd/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:27:34 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=1437 While FASD United does not typically comment on specific individuals affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), due to the publicity surrounding this case the organization has issued the following […]

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]]> https://fasdunited.org/fasd-united-statement-in-response-to-reports-on-nikolas-cruz-and-fasd/feed/ 3 A Tribute to FASD Champion and Dean of the House, Don Young https://fasdunited.org/a-tribute-to-fasd-champion-and-dean-of-the-house-don-young/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:23:50 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=724 By Mike “Keawe” Anderson and Kate Boyce FASD United honors the legacy and memory of U.S. Representative Don Young who passed away Friday while returning to his home state of […]

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]]> Stigmatizing Saturday Night Live Sketch Highlights Urgent Need to Address FASD, the Nation’s Leading Cause of Developmental Disabilities https://fasdunited.org/stigmatizing-saturday-night-live-sketch-highlights-urgent-need-to-address-fasd-the-nations-leading-cause-of-developmental-disabilities/ Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=541 FASD UNITED CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PASS THE FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS RESPECT ACT FASD United, the nation’s leading voice in support of children and adults living with fetal alcohol […]

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]]> New Legislation Will Help Children and Adults Living with FASD, the Nation’s Most Common and Preventable Developmental Disability https://fasdunited.org/new-legislation-will-help-children-and-adults-living-with-fasd-the-nations-most-common-and-preventable-developmental-disability/ Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:56:00 +0000 https://fasdunited.org/?p=754 SENATORS LISA MURKOWSKI AND AMY KLOBUCHAR AND REPRESENTATIVES BETTY McCOLLUM AND DON YOUNG INTRODUCE THE FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS RESPECT ACT WASHINGTON, D.C., June 24, 2021 – NOFAS applauds the […]

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