Kassandra Frederique · [email protected]

January 28, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Friend, get a sneak peek at DPA’s 2020 Annual Report

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. We were built for this moment Friend,   At the Drug Policy Alliance, 2020 was a year of fear and hope, but also clarity of purpose: we have always known that the war…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 26, 2021 at 3:49 PM

Special Offer for you, Friend

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Amplify your voice with our exclusive NO MORE DRUG WAR tote Friend,   For too long, the war on drugs has devastated families, violated human rights, and wasted taxpa…

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  Maritza Perez - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 20, 2021 at 7:01 PM

Tell the Biden administration to prioritize drug policy reform

Take action on this Inauguration Day. Friend, It’s Inauguration Day and we look forward to working with President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Congress to advance drug policy reform across the country.    For far too long, the drug war has taken root in our everyday lives, harm…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 16, 2021 at 4:01 PM

January Newsletter: Cuomo Announces New York Marijuana Legalization Push

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view.  January Newsletter Congress Eliminates Student Aid Barriers for People with Convictions   In December, Congress passed an omnibus spending package which inclu…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

January 13, 2021 at 6:00 PM

FW: Friend, did you hear the news?

Congress restores aid for students with drug convictions Friend,   You know that the impact of the drug war reaches far beyond the criminal legal system into almost every aspect of our society.   That’s why I wanted to make sure you saw the recent email from my colleague Grant Smith, a…

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  Grant Smith - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 6, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Congress restores aid for students with drug convictions

Friend, We won a major federal victory just a couple weeks ago and I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss it. The year-end omnibus spending package passed by Congress included provisions lifting decades-long bans on student financial aid for people behind bars and those with drug co…

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  Kassandra Frederique · [email protected]

January 1, 2021 at 9:01 PM

Cheers to the new year, Friend!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. A New Year for Drug Policy Reform Happy New Year Friend,   I hope this message finds you well and excited about all that we have accomplished together during a time …

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Friend, there’s still time to 3X your impact.

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Decriminalize all drugs in 2021 Friend, there are a lot of ways to ring in the new year.   Because of this movement and the policies we have changed, there are tens of thousands of few…

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  Maritza Perez · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 1:03 PM

Friend, the triple match ends tonight!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Last day to 3X your impact. Friend, with any new administration comes new challenges and new opportunities. Please stand with us now to seize the moment and keep up …

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  Maritza Perez · [email protected]

December 30, 2020 at 4:44 PM

Friend, help us reach the goal.

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Matching funds until tomorrow... Friend, people like you have spoken and they want change.   This November, they voted to decriminalize all drugs and increase access…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

December 29, 2020 at 6:26 PM

Just two days left, Friend

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Change the future of drug policy reform Friend, In 2021, we have an obligation to end drug war fueled mass criminalization and increase access to evidence-based treatment and health s…

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  Maritza Perez · [email protected]

December 28, 2020 at 4:18 PM

Friend, barely 72 hours left...

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Triple your impact to save lives Friend,   You know the drug war leads to high arrest rates and mass incarceration. It’s unjust and racially biased against Black, L…

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  Kassandra Frederique · [email protected]

December 26, 2020 at 8:00 PM

FW: POLL: What are your 2021 Drug Policy Reform Priorities?

  Tell us what you want to see next year Dear Friend,   There is a lot to do in the upcoming year – simple drug possession remains the most arrested offense in the United States. And if past years are an indication, more than 70,000 people will die of an accidental drug overdose this ye…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

December 23, 2020 at 8:01 PM

FW: Only 8 days left!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Act Now: 3X your gift Friend, I don’t want you to miss Amelia’s story. It will remind you how critical it is to stop punishing people for using drugs and instead focus on life-saving h…

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  Theshia Naidoo · [email protected]

December 21, 2020 at 7:05 PM

Fight for people like Amelia and her father

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Triple your gift now Friend,   You often see numbers and statistics. But behind them are real people, they could be neighbors or colleagues or family members or eve…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

December 19, 2020 at 3:03 PM

FW: Urgent: Review your match status

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Only days left to triple your impact Hi Friend, I wanted to make sure you saw this message and took this rare opportunity to make your impact go 3X as far in the fight to end this dis…

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  Queen Adesuyi · [email protected]

December 17, 2020 at 6:15 PM

Here’s why we can’t let our guard down

  Full marijuana justice is not inevitable Friend,   One person was arrested nearly every minute last year for simply possessing marijuana.   That’s why it was such a monumental achievement when the U.S. House passed the MORE Act earlier this month! It’s the first time a chamber of Co…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

December 16, 2020 at 4:54 PM

What are your 2021 Drug Policy Reform Priorities?

  Your input is needed Friend,   We’ve won significant victories in 2020 – victories that have reduced the role of criminalization, repaired the harms of the drug war, prioritized health, and, most importantly, saved lives. With 2021 fast approaching, there is even more potential to …

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

December 15, 2020 at 3:52 PM

FW: Every 23 seconds.

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, don’t miss out. Friend, simple drug possession is the most arrested offense in the U.S., with one arrest every 23 seconds.   You know it doesn’t have to be that way - and it’s …

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  Queen Adesuyi - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

December 11, 2020 at 5:05 PM

How did your Rep vote on the MORE Act?

Take action to help keep up the momentum. Friend, Last week we made history when the U.S. House passed the MORE Act by a vote of 228-164. Although it won’t move in the Senate this year, it’s time to follow up with House members and encourage them to pass an even stronger version of …

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

December 10, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Urgent: Review your match status

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Only days left to triple your impact Friend, we get it. At this point in the year, your inbox is probably crowded with requests. But as a dedicated supporter in the fight to e…

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  Maritza Perez · [email protected]

December 7, 2020 at 4:46 PM

Great news, Friend! You still have a chance...

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Match extension granted until 12/31 Dear Friend,   Great news! The $150,000 match has been extended until 12/31. Your donation will triple your impact on the issues…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

December 5, 2020 at 4:02 PM

December Newsletter: U.S. House Passes Far-Reaching Marijuana Reform

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view.  Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Pharmacy Access Bill, which was co-sponsored by DPA, into law. December Newsletter In Historic Vote, U.S. House Passes Far-Reachi…

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  Queen Adesuyi - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

December 4, 2020 at 6:26 PM

Historic Marijuana Vote: House Passes MORE Act!

Thank you for helping us make history. Friend, I’m thrilled to let you know that the U.S. House just passed the MORE Act! It’s the first time a chamber of Congress has ever voted on and approved legislation that deschedules marijuana and centers reparative justice.   You made this u…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

December 3, 2020 at 6:46 PM

Join Us December 9: Going Local with Drug Policy Reform

Register now for this free event. Friend, The war on drugs has cost the nation more than one trillion dollars, exacerbated racial injustices, and torn families apart through the routine criminalization of communities of color, low-income people and the deportation of immigrants.   C…

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  Queen Adesuyi · [email protected]

December 2, 2020 at 10:16 PM

Take Action: MORE Act Vote Imminent

Help us end federal marijuana prohibition. Friend, the MORE Act just passed out of the House Rules Committee and is officially on its way to a full House floor vote expected this Friday!  As I mentioned in my email below, this is the first time a bill to deschedule marijuana has ever …

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

December 2, 2020 at 1:43 PM

Friend, 3X match extension made just for you

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Thank you for your support Dear Friend,   If you made your #GivingTuesday gift, thank you so much, you made our movement that much stronger. If you didn’t make your…

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  Lindsay LaSalle · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 8:40 PM

Avoid the afternoon slump, Friend

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Wake up and 3X your gift towards drug reform this #GivingTuesday Friend, we’ve written to you about people who are incarcerated and facing a Covid-19 death sentence while in jail or pr…

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  Lindsay LaSalle · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 2:09 PM

TRIPLE your impact this Giving Tuesday

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Now’s the time to push drug policy reform forward Friend,   It’s #GivingTuesday, the annual global day of philanthropy. And your chance to help advance the work of …

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

November 30, 2020 at 10:30 PM

FW: Historic House Vote on MORE Act This Week

Act now to 3X your impact. Dear Friend,   Giving Tuesday is just hours away, but you can give early and still have your gift matched for 3X the impact with $150,000 of matching funds.   Earlier today, my colleague Queen Adesuyi wrote to you with important news - the U.S. House plans to…

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  Queen Adesuyi - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 30, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Historic House Vote on MORE Act This Week

Take action to help us pass it in the House. Friend, It’s finally happening! The U.S. House will vote on the MORE Act this week – it’s the first time a bill to deschedule marijuana has ever been voted on by a chamber of Congress.    Help us make history by urging your Representative…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

November 30, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Friend, #GivingTuesday is your chance to end this racist drug war.

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Help end the criminalization of drugs and the people who use them Friend,   With the help from supporters ike you, we’re moving forward to decriminalize drugs and e…

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  Lindsay LaSalle · [email protected]

November 29, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Simple drug possession shouldn’t lead to a ruined life.

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. 3X your impact with 150k of matching gift funds on Giving Tuesday. Dear Friend,   One person is arrested for drug possession in the United States every 23 seconds. By the time you fini…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 25, 2020 at 11:00 PM

You made these victories possible

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Thank you for being a part of DPA Thank you Friend, This Thanksgiving, we cannot help but look back on the year with both pride and appreciation. We have faced new crises, n…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

November 17, 2020 at 8:00 PM

FW: Biden Wins and Our Fight Continues

You can’t become complacent Friend,   I wanted to make sure you saw last week’s email from Kassandra Frederique, DPA’s executive director. She outlines five things the Biden administration must do upon taking office to harness the unprecedented momentum for drug policy reform we saw d…

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  Queen Adesuyi - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 11, 2020 at 6:31 PM

Take action: House vote on MORE Act next month

Help end federal marijuana prohibition. Friend, With voters in five more states passing marijuana initiatives, this election made clear that Americans still overwhelmingly support marijuana legalization. It’s beyond time for federal lawmakers to catch up with the public.   It seems …

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  Kassandra Frederique - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 10, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Biden Wins & Our Fight Continues

Biden should harness the current drug policy reform momentum. Friend, Joe Biden has been elected the next President of the United States – and with every new administration brings new opportunities. With Oregon becoming the first state in the nation to decriminalize all drugs and m…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 7, 2020 at 4:01 PM

November Newsletter: Drug War Loses in a Landslide

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view.  Amidst the broader election uncertainty, Tuesday was a monumental night for drug policy reform. November Newsletter Drug Policy Wins Big!   “Tuesday was a monum…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 11:21 PM

Full Results: Monumental Night for Drug Policy Reform

Oregon decriminalizes all drugs, marijuana wins in 5 states Friend, Amidst the broader election uncertainty, I hope you’ll take a few moments to celebrate the silver lining: last night was a landslide victory for drug policy reform. In a historic, paradigm-shifting win and arguably…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 6:51 AM

Drug Policy Wins Big!

Friend, It’s been a monumental night for drug policy reform. In arguably the biggest blow to the drug war to date, Oregon has become the first state in the nation to decriminalize all drugs. And it was a historic night for marijuana reform too, with New Jersey and Arizona legalizin…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

November 3, 2020 at 7:06 PM

FW: The time is now, Friend

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Why your VOTE TODAY is critical in ending the war on drugs Friend,  In this moment of a pandemic and collective action against systemic racism and police violence, drug policy reform …

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  Kassandra Frederique · [email protected]

November 3, 2020 at 2:01 PM

DPA urges you to VOTE TODAY

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Drug policy reform is at stake. Dear Friend,   So much is at stake today across the country. For too long the drug war has devastated families and violated human ri…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 4:01 PM

It’s your chance to reshape the future of drug policy reform

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, plan ahead to make your vote count TOMORROW. Friend,   We didn’t get this far by leaving it up to others to decide our fate. No, each voice matters and your…

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  Kassandra Frederique - Drug Policy Action · [email protected]

October 29, 2020 at 5:31 PM

What’s at stake this election

Drug policy reform is on the ballot in several states. Friend, With the election on Tuesday, if you haven’t already, please create a plan to cast your vote and make it count.  This has been an unprecedented year and this will be an unprecedented election, with vote counting likely …

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  Queen Adesuyi · [email protected]

October 24, 2020 at 2:28 PM

Friend, have you seen this?

  Read our new model federal drug decrim proposal: the Drug Policy Reform Act Friend,   Have you seen our new federal legislative proposal, Dismantling the Federal Drug War: A Comprehensive Drug Decriminalization Framework? It provides a roadmap to effectively end the criminalization …

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  Theshia Naidoo - Drug Policy Action · [email protected]

October 22, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Help decriminalize drugs this November

Your help is needed to make history! Friend, This November, voters in Oregon have an historic opportunity to pass Measure 110 to eliminate criminal penalties for the personal use and possession of all drugs and expand access to addiction and other health services.  If passed, Orego…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

October 21, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Time’s up, Friend

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Last chance to unlock $100 Friend, this is your last chance to become a monthly donor, a Reformers Club member, and unlock an extra $100 in your name to fuel our fight against the war …

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

October 21, 2020 at 1:18 PM

Time’s running out to unlock your $100

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Momentum is building Dear Friend,     Today is the last day for you to join the Drug Policy Alliance as a monthly donor and unlock $100 in matching funds. We’re in …

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

October 19, 2020 at 6:05 PM

Friend, only 9 spots left

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Unlock $100 when you join the Reformers Club Dear Friend,     If you haven’t joined DPA as a monthly donor, I urge you to hurry. A committed supporter has agreed to …

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  Kassandra Frederique · [email protected]

October 17, 2020 at 2:01 PM

The Drug War is the Real Culprit

  We need your help to change the system Friend,   After recent debates, it can’t go without being said again: there is no excuse for Breonna Taylor’s death. But time and time again, we see law enforcement try to justify their targeting, harassing, assaulting, and killing of Black pe…

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