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Minority cannabis group asks Cincinnati for partnership to educate youth on changing cannabis risks
Summary
The Cincinnati Minority Cannabis Group described community education events, distribution of lock boxes and surveys to reach youth and families, and warned that state-level changes to cannabis law could undo equity funding they hoped would support minority-run programs.
Members of the Cincinnati Minority Cannabis Group asked the Healthy Neighborhoods Committee for city partnership to expand community education aimed at youth and families about the changing risks of cannabis use.
Rashida Pearson, founder and president of the group, said the nonprofit organizes panel discussions that pair medical providers, researchers, mental‑health professionals and people with lived experience to explain health risks, prevention and community interventions. “Through the promotion of health education, these events…
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