Saving Our Youth from the Harms of THC
My world shattered on November 20, 2019, when my nineteen-year-old son, Johnny, died by suicide. Johnny, his dad’s namesake, was a sweet, intelligent boy raised in a loving family. An honor student who attended church and youth group, he embodied a spirit of service and was a loyal friend.… Read the rest
From our friends at Smart Approaches to Marijuana:
Dear Friend,
Colorado was the first state in the country to open the doors to a commercial marijuana industry. More than a decade later, we are bringing the film about what that industry became back to where it started.… Read the rest
On Wednesday 7/8, I was a witness in front of Chief Administrative Law Judge Derek C. Julius, who presided over the Drug Enforcement Administration’s marijuana rescheduling hearing. The purpose of the hearing was to evaluate evidence regarding the proposal to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.
Johnny’s Ambassadors 2026 Giving Campaign is Underway
Please help us fund three very important initiatives to prevent youth THC use this coming year!
It’s that time of year again – time for the Johnny’s Ambassadors annual fundraiser! We hold this event once a year during Suicide Prevention Month to help us fund our most pressing upcoming needs to save our youth from the harms of THC.… Read the rest
The conference begins in one week! If you’re unable to watch the livestream, register anyway, and you will receive the recordings to watch on your own time, no limit!
Tuesday, July 28, and Wednesday, July 29, 2026
OUR 5th ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEATURES TWO FULL DAYS OF YOUTH THC EDUCATION AND PREVENTION TRAINING WITH RENOWNED EXPERTS.… Read the rest
Welcome to National Marijuana Facts Week, July 4-10, 2026! NMFW is an annual, week-long, national health observance created in 2021 by Johnny’s Ambassadors Youth THC Prevention to raise public awareness about the dangers of today’s high potency marijuana and THC products on addiction, adolescent brain development, mental illnesses, and suicidality.… Read the rest
Clear30 is a personalized mobile cannabis use intervention. Johnny’s Ambassadors has partnered with Clear30 to create a FREE, white-labeled app for 16- and 17-year-olds, offering individuals a structured 30-day digital cannabis break to help them build awareness and develop healthier habits.… Read the rest
National Marijuana Facts Week (NMFW) is an annual, week-long, national health observance created in 2021 by Johnny’s Ambassadors Youth THC Prevention. NMFW raises public awareness about the dangers of today’s high potency marijuana and THC products on adolescent brain development, mental illnesses such as Cannabis-Induced Psychosis, and suicidality.… Read the rest
For Johnny’s Ambassadors annual #StopDabbing fundraiser this fall, we will be raising funds to help your students be THCFREE! Our goal is to raise $100,000 to give away TWENTY scholarships for middle and high school assemblies on the risks of youth THC use.… Read the rest
Tuesday, July 28, and Wednesday, July 29, 2026
OUR 5th ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEATURES TWO FULL DAYS OF YOUTH THC EDUCATION AND PREVENTION TRAINING WITH RENOWNED EXPERTS. Our speakers will discuss the latest on teen THC use, addiction, psychosis, suicidality, mental illness, intervention, treatment, community activism, and more!… Read the rest