Marijuana - What We Don't Know CAN Hurt our Kids.
Watch our informative presentation about the lessons learned in states where marijuana is legalized.
Marijuana - What We Don't Know CAN Hurt our Kids.
Community in Crisis was pleased to welcome Luke Niforatos from Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) as the inaugural speaker of our Parent University series. Luke’s presentation is entitled, Lessons Learned from Legalized States. Please take time to watch his presentation and learn how we can keep our kids healthy and safe now that recreational marijuana is legalized in New Jersey.
We would like to thank the Bernards Township Health Department, Bernardsville Middle School HSA, EmPoWER Somerset, Ridge PTO and Safe Communities Coalition for supporting this event.
For more information on this and our other ‘Parent University’ programs, please reach out to Susan: svisser@communityincrisis.org
Lessons learned from legalized states.
Luke Niforatos
Executive Vice President
Smart Approaches to Marijuana
Luke Niforatos serves as the Executive Vice President at Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), described by the New York Times as the “well-coordinated opposition” to legalization. Luke’s background is in nonprofit community healthcare, having helped manage Federally Qualified Health Centers and worked on health disparities. At SAM, Luke serves as the principal deputy to the CEO in his roles, manages the day to day operations of the organization, and serves as a spokesman on marijuana issues.
For more information about the effects of marijuana, and for future Parent University initiatives, please contact Susan Visser: svisser@communityincrisis.org
Parent University
Community in Crisis is dedicated to providing parents with the knowledge and support they need to help their children make healthy life choices. Our Parent University seeks to educate parents on the risks of substance use on young people and empowers parents by providing them information, resources and skills. If you have an idea or a topic that you would like considered for a Parent University, please reach out to Susan Visser at svisser@communityincrisis.org. Thank you!
