Legalize Appalachia’s 2022 Annual Report is here! We are thrilled to share the milestones, celebrations and challenges of launching and growing this grassroots org. Read the full report below for radical transparency in finances, impact, and a look at what's on the horizon for 2023.
Our first in-person event was a beautiful and inspiring experience. As our Communication Director Jay Nathan put it, “we laughed. we cried. we felt alllll the feels.” The community showed up and engaged in a powerful conversation on the realities of living under prohibition and the post-prohibition future we envision together for Appalachia. Folks shared their most heartfelt, personal and challenging experiences. We laughed and shared our love for the plant. We learned together and from each other. We enjoyed a beautiful, moving film that we feel so fortunate to have been able to watch together. Our founding board members met IRL for the first time ever (yes, we are 100% remote!). As one of our attendees wisely said,...
Our team is growing! We currently have openings for Volunteer Communication Contributors. This is a flexible role on our editorial team for folks with (or looking to gain!) experience in research, marketing, copywriting, videos / reel creation, social media marketing / management or PR.