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Cannabis Unity Day 2026

January 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia

A landmark day for Georgia's cannabis community — patients, advocates, professionals, and policymakers united around education, equity, and reform.

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Event Highlights

Opening Keynote

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The day opened with a powerful keynote address setting the tone for Georgia's cannabis advocacy movement and the road ahead for policy reform.

Patient & Caregiver Panel

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Patients and caregivers shared firsthand experiences navigating Georgia's medical cannabis program, highlighting both progress and persistent barriers.

Legislative Roundtable

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Georgia legislators and policy experts discussed the state of cannabis legislation, upcoming session priorities, and pathways to expanded patient access.

Industry & Equity Forum

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A candid conversation on building an equitable cannabis industry in Georgia, with a focus on social equity licensing, workforce development, and community reinvestment.

Advocacy Workshop

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Attendees learned practical skills for effective legislative advocacy — from contacting representatives to testifying at committee hearings.

Community Networking

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Dedicated networking time connected patients, advocates, professionals, and policymakers across Georgia's cannabis community.

2026 Program Agenda

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8:00 AM

Registration & Morning Welcome

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Doors open, registration, and morning networking. Light refreshments provided.

9:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Session

Welcome from the Georgia Medical Cannabis Society and Cannabis Unity Day organizing team.

9:30 AM

Opening Keynote Address

Keynote

Setting the vision for Georgia's cannabis advocacy movement and the priorities for 2026 and beyond.

10:30 AM

Patient & Caregiver Voices Panel

Panel

Registered patients and caregivers share their experiences with Georgia's low-THC oil program.

11:30 AM

Georgia Legislative Update

Session

A review of cannabis-related legislation from the 2026 Georgia General Assembly session.

12:30 PM

Lunch Break & Networking

Logistics

Lunch provided. Informal networking and exhibitor time.

1:30 PM

Industry & Equity Forum

Panel

Building an equitable cannabis industry in Georgia — licensing, workforce, and community reinvestment.

2:30 PM

Advocacy Skills Workshop

Workshop

Practical tools for effective cannabis advocacy in Georgia — contacting legislators, testifying, and organizing.

3:30 PM

Community Action Planning

Workshop

Collaborative session to identify priorities and action steps for Georgia's cannabis advocacy community.

4:30 PM

Closing Remarks & Next Steps

Session

Closing reflections, announcements, and a preview of Cannabis Unity Day 2027.

5:00 PM

Evening Reception

Logistics

Closing reception for continued networking and community connection.

2026 Speakers & Panelists

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Keynote Speakers

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Patient & Caregiver Advocates

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Legislators & Policy Experts

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Industry & Equity Leaders

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Event Gallery

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Cannabis Unity Day 2026 community gathering

Cannabis Unity Day 2026 panel discussion

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2027 Event Program

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Advocacy Workshop Materials

Handouts and resources from the 2026 Advocacy Skills Workshop.

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Georgia Cannabis Policy Summary

Overview of Georgia cannabis legislation reviewed at the 2026 event.

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Join Us for Georgia Speaks 2027

Building on the momentum of 2026, Cannabis Unity Day: Georgia Speaks 2027 will bring Georgia's cannabis community together again on January 11, 2027.

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