Marijuana

In 2021, Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. At this time, Virginians over the age of 21 can legally possess up to one ounce of marijuana without fear of criminal or civil penalties. However, it is still illegal to distribute or sell marijuana and to possess any amount of…

Marijuana comes with risks that can affect a person’s health, especially that of children and teens, whose brains are still developing. Watch our social media platforms and website for our “Know the Risks” campaign, featuring tips and information about talking to kids about the risks and share with your contacts. Get more information here!