Thank you to the cannabis community for your incredible support! We've reached 15,000 signatures, a significant milestone on our journey toward descheduling cannabis. Our next target is 25,000 signatures, with plans to aim for 50k and ultimately 100k. Every signature amplifies the collective voice of everyday individuals—people just like you—who are taking action and making this movement their own.
This movement is powered by those who, after becoming aware, choose to take the next step. By signing the petition, sharing the message, and advocating for change, we are channeling the collective voice of the people. Together, we’re pushing forward toward meaningful reform.
Call to Action: Take the Next Step
Share the Petition: Help spread the word by sharing this petition across your networks. Share the website link change.org/de-schedule or download the QR code to easily share it. You can also take a screenshot and include it in your own materials to raise awareness. Every signature counts!
Contact Your Representatives: Reach out to policymakers and urge them to support cannabis descheduling, not just rescheduling. Advocacy is most impactful when it’s personal and consistent.
Organize Town Meetings and Events: Host local discussions or educational sessions focused on cannabis reform. Invite experts, advocates, and community leaders to speak and inspire change.
Use Your Platform: Whether you have a podcast, livestream, blog, magazine, or significant social media following (on TikTok, Instagram, X [formerly Twitter], Discord, or others), use it to raise awareness. Spark meaningful conversations about cannabis descheduling and the importance of education.
Ideas for Engaging with the Movement
Podcasts, Livestreams, and Radio Shows: Dedicate an episode to cannabis reform. Bring on experts, advocates, or community leaders to share their experiences and perspectives. Highlight the petition during these discussions and encourage your audience to take action.
Print and Digital Media: Publish articles or op-eds emphasizing the social, medical, and economic benefits of cannabis descheduling. Include clear calls to action for your audience.
Social Media Content: Create short, impactful videos or graphics for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and X. Focus on why descheduling matters, provide updates on the petition, and urge your followers to sign and share.
Long-Form Content: Use blogs, YouTube, and podcasts to dive deeper into the history and impact of cannabis prohibition. Include a direct call to action for signing the petition and contacting representatives.
Events and Public Gatherings: Advocate for cannabis reform by hosting booths, distributing materials, or giving presentations at events. Encourage attendees to sign the petition on-site.
"DEA Hearing Schedule" on Marijuana Rescheduling:
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled a series of hearings to discuss the proposed rescheduling of marijuana. The initial hearing took place on December 2, 2024. Witness testimony is set to begin on January 21, 2025, and will continue every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday through the week of March 6, 2025.
A Universal Call to Action
“What can you do to support the descheduling of cannabis?” Whether it’s signing and sharing the petition, contacting representatives, creating educational content, organizing events, or inspiring others to join the fight, every action matters. Together, we can create a powerful wave of change and ensure our voices are heard. Let’s show the strength of the #CannabisCommunity!