Agenda
Policy Breakfast: Friday, Sept. 27th at 9am – 11:30am
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia in Center City
You deserve to be informed to make informed decisions regarding PA Adult Use of Cannabis. Join us for an essential discussion on local, state, and federal cannabis policies at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City.
Social Justice Film Festival: Friday, Sept. 27th at 12:30pm
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Join us for a day filled with thought-provoking films that shed light on important social issues. Get ready to be inspired, educated, and engaged as we explore topics such as equality, diversity, and human rights through the power of film. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a community dedicated to creating positive change!
Cannabis Opportunities Conference: Saturday, Sept. 28th at 9am -5pm
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
DACO, in partnerships with Senator Sharif Street, is hosting Black Cannabis Week in Philadelphia, an event dedicated to celebrating and empowering Black communities within the cannabis industry. As part of this week, the Cannabis Opportunities Conference will embrace the unconference model, offering dynamic and participatory learning experiences through debates, roundtables, breakout sessions, and an outstanding expo. The event will also feature an expungement clinic, job fair, and MMJ card registration, all aimed at promoting equity, social justice, and economic opportunities in cannabis.
Watch Live
September 21, 2023
Cannabis Opportunities Conference Kick-Off Event
September 22, 2023
Policy Summit – Cannabis Opportunities Conference
2022 Cannabis Opportunities Conference
2022 Cannabis Policy Summit
2022 Cannabis Pardons Expungement Summit
2018 Cannabis Opportunities Conference
Over 700 Gather for Philadelphia’s First Cannabis Opportunity Conference hosted by Senator Street & DACO
PHILADELPHIA, PA − October 25, 2018 − ‘2018 Cannabis Conference: Seeking Higher Ground’ − PA Senator Sharif Street, 3rd District joined the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities (DACO) to host a two-day conference on the emerging opportunities in the Cannabis Industry for marginalized communities on Friday, October 19th and Saturday, October 20th, 2018 at Temple University Medical School located at 3500 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140.
The event which drew over 700 participants in two days was hosted by The Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities and opened with a welcome address by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and a message on Social Justice from US Senator Cory Booker. Senator Street and DACO aims to open the dialogue for opportunities in education, wellness, social justice, policy, entrepreneurship and workforce development. A diverse group of exhibitors and speakers converged to offer a variety of programming including a job fair, legislative panel of past and pending cannabis reform, expungement clinic and more.
LOCATION
Temple University
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University // 3500 N. Broad Street // Philadelphia, PA 19140
Temple University
Medicine Education and Research Building // 3500 N. Broad Street // Philadelphia, PA 19140