April, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Below is a recap of announcements, action items, and opportunities that we discussed during the April Affiliate Meeting. View slides below.
Action Items & Opportunities
- Awareness Month Media Templates Available! Shared messaging during Awareness Month helps us promote a united movement for FASD. Access media templates from the following links.
- Send your media staff/volunteer to the “Where You’re At: FASD Awareness Month Media” support session on May 28th at 3:00 PM EST. This session is to support you and your organization in using media templates:
- Accessing Awareness Month Media
- Saving and Modifying Media
- Personalizing Media from Templates
- Understanding Hashtags and Tagging
- Using Metricool Perks for Media Sharing
- Q&A
- Register for Impact Week 2026, September 27-30th, Washington DC.
- The State Advocacy Toolkit is now LIVE. Click here for more information.
- If you are interested in getting more information on introducing the FMF Connect Pro project to mental health professionals in your state, contact Christie Petrenko at [email protected]
- Our 3rd Education Survey is LIVE. Please support by putting in your newsletters, sending to educators and community members with access to educators/administrators. We are aiming to capture more professionals in this iteration. Access the survey here.
Flyers for various audiences can also be access from the Affiliate Website:
Flyer for Educators.
Flyer for Caregivers.
Flyer for Students. - Nominations for the Emeriti Circle are now open. Email nominations to Jenn Wisdahl ([email protected]) by April 30th, 2026
Next Meeting
Our next meeting will be on May 21st, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm EST. At our next meeting, we will be discussing all things Impact Week, including this year’s theme, key events, and more! Excited to see you all then.
Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Uxvw08MMTuq-ELoGy758Vg
