There are existing community groups that advocate for healthier communities through education about substance abuse and advocacy for policies that prevent substance use. For additional information, visit the sites below.
Safe Med LA
Safe Med LA is a broad, cross-sector coalition that takes a coordinated approach to comprehensively address the prescription drug abuse epidemic in Los Angeles County.
Rethinking Access to Marijuana
Rethinking Access to Marijuana (RAM) is a diverse group of community-based organizations working together to educate people about the harms of youth marijuana use.
Los Angeles Drug and Alcohol Policy Alliance
The Los Angeles Drug and Alcohol Policy Alliance advocate for safe and healthy communities by reducing drug and alcohol related harm through public awareness and policy change.