Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is a national patient advocacy organization founded in 2002 that promotes safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic use and research. It works to integrate medical cannabis into healthcare systems, reduce stigma and discrimination, and support patient access and safety.
Medical cannabis access, patient protections, cannabis research, product safety standards, healthcare integration, rescheduling and descheduling of cannabis, and federal/state policy reforms affecting medical cannabis patients and providers.
Primarily member donations, individual and business contributions, memberships, sponsorships, and related nonprofit fundraising; ASA is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.
Founder and longtime public face Steph Sherer; partners and sponsors in the medical cannabis, healthcare, and patient advocacy communities.
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
