As a Citizen Advocate there is real power in your actions. Below you will get a sample of some of our opportunities for you to be a voice.
Medical-Cannabis Bias Actions
Help others identify medical-cannabis bias and take a stand against stigma! You can:
-Tweet/post replies to social media articles displaying medical-cannabis bias.
-Thank people, companies or organization for favorable post and articles
- Discuss medical-based language with family and friends.
-Write a note to a TV show, radio station or celebrity for showing/promoting stigma.
Access to Care Actions
Help advance access to science-based medical-cannabis treatments and appropriate care! You can:
-Share ACCM's Medical Cannabis Medical Guide.
-Thank your doctor for supporting medical cannabis
-Use social media to share medical-cannabis healthcare successes and access challenges.
-Share your successful experiences with medical-cannabis professionals.
Policy Actions
Play a part in influencing decision makers and the policies they enact! You can:
-Support broader access in your state, and engage with changing federal law.
-Ask officials in your county or city to expand their support for medical cannabis. Ask them to become ACCM Citizen Advocates.
-Write your federal and state legislators as directed by ACCM.
Outreach Actions
Raise awareness of medical cannabis as a good cause and introduce more people to the ACCM! You can:
-Leave Medical Cannabis is For All copies in your doctor’s office, salon, library, gym, coffee shop or nail salon.
=Bring ACCM educational resources to local universities, hospitals, clinics, etc.
-Tell others about the ACCM at your support group, church, PTA, etc.
-Offer to host an ACCM booth at your community health fair.
The Best Place to Do it All
There are so many ways to be an advocate, fight for change, and make the world a better place for medical-cannabis access. Luckily, we’ve created an easy way for you to stay in-the-know about current issues and explore available action opportunities!
ACCM's Advocacy Action Hub is your “Best Source” for taking ACCM Action. You can visit our Action Hub at the click of a button above Here you’ll find opportunities to advocate on issues ranging from education outreach to medical-cannabis bias and policy. Before clicking through, we encourage you to take a moment, think about the issues/topics that matter most to you and dive in to explore opportunities you’ll find personally rewarding! Remember that actions of any size make a difference and help us drive change.
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