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Maryland Legalization Update: An Equity Perspective

  • Mary & Main 8801 Hampton Mall Drive North Capitol Heights, MD, 20743 United States (map)

We are excited to invite you to attend our upcoming event, Maryland Legalization Update: An Equity Perspective. This event is hosted by Uplift Maryland and will take place on Tuesday, May 16 from 6-9 PM at Mary & Main. If you cannot attend in person, this event will also be streamed live.

Our event will provide insight into the cannabis legislation that passed in this year’s legislative session. We will also discuss entrepreneurship opportunities for potential social equity applicants.

Our target audience includes professionals, advocates, and stakeholders interested in opportunities in the cannabis industry. We believe that your participation would be a great way to get up to speed with the future of cannabis in Maryland.

Our speakers include Kevin Ford, Jr., Executive Director of Uplift Action Fund, Inc., Hope Wiseman, Founder/CEO of WiseCo, Sen. Melony Griffith, Chair of the Senate Finance Committee and Darryl Barnes, Partner, Evans, Barnes & Associates. We will also be joined by representatives from the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, soon to be Maryland Cannabis Administration: William Tilburg, Executive Director, and Andrew Garrison, Policy Director.

Our promotional partners for this event include: Baker Strategy Group, Marlboro Pike Partnership, Mary & Main, and Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM)

Special thanks to WeedMaps, our title sponsor, and Cannas Capital, bronze sponsor.

If you're interested in partnering or sponsoring this event, please email info@upliftactionfund.org.

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