FASD United (formerly NOFAS)

FASD United, (formerly NOFAS) educates the public, practitioners, and policymakers about the risk of in utero alcohol exposure and about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, a disability impacting as many as 1 in 20 people in the US. Our new name, FASD United, underscores our dedication to supporting individuals, families, and communities living with FASD. As FASD United, we maintain the mission of preventing prenatal exposure to alcohol, drugs, and other substances known to harm fetal development by raising awareness and supporting healthy pregnancies. Why United? FASD United reflects the compelling need to unite FASD communities and efforts to tackle this tremendous problem that despite its crisis proportions mostly gets overlooked by the general public and our systems of care. FASD United will use its 30 years of experience and partnerships across public, tribal and private sector communities to bridge and fill gaps between research, policies, practices, and lived experien...