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We are Students for Sensible Drug Policy, the largest nationwide network of young people working to replace the War on Drugs with policies rooted in evidence, compassion, and human rights — policies that make sense.

Upcoming Events

March SSDP Hangout

March 19, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Third Annual Professional Cannabis Industry Networking Event

March 22, 2026

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Bonesaw Brewing Co. - 570 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, NJ 08028

Stand-Up for Justice – Comedy Benefitting SSDP

March 13, 2026

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Activist Kitchen, Los Angeles, 669 Heliotrope Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA

Murder on the Land and the Sea: Extrajudicial Drug War Killings in the 21st Century

March 11, 2026

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Room M0E79, Vienna International Center

Change your campus. Change our world.

Real World Policy Reform

We ensure active and meaningful participation of youth and youth-related organizations in the development, implementation and evaluation of drug policies and programs.

Harm Reduction Action

We expand harm reduction in our communities through campus action and partnerships with harm reduction service providers.

Campus Change

We reform campus drug policies, replacing detrimental punishment with supportive, life-saving responses to complex situations.

Peer Support-Based Drug Education

We deliver evidence based peer-to-peer drug education that empowers young people to navigate the complex choices regarding drugs and drug use.

Latest News

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 ELECTED BOARD MEMBERS!

SSDP’s Congress Committee is excited to announce we have finalized the results of the Board of Directors election! Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our new Elected Directors, Amanda Ivatorov, Jackson Rund, Matthew Aragón, and Naomi Shifman!  RESOLUTIONS Both of our resolutions submitted this year have passed! To learn more about the […]

March SSDP Hangout

Join us for our next SSDP Hangout on Thursday, March 19th at 7 pm ET. With Spring Break almost in tow, join us to discuss how to increase personal safety while enjoying party scenes. This event will also double as office hours, so come with any and all questions you have for the board (but […]

Third Annual Professional Cannabis Industry Networking Event

Meet the pros, swap ideas, and vibe with the best at the SSDP’s Third Annual Cannabis Industry Networking Event. Solidify your own future! Join the Rowan Chapter of SSDP for the Third Annual Professional Cannabis Industry Networking Event! This is your chance to meet and connect with fellow pros in the cannabis world. Whether you’re […]

Stand-Up for Justice – Comedy Benefitting SSDP

Electric Comedy presents SAY THAT SHIT! Stand-Up for Justice! A monthly comedy show where comedians share jokes protected by the 1st amendment (for those who only care about the 2nd). Laugh, Stand-Up & be the friend with fun plans Friday. STARRING: Andrew Park Andrew blends character work with rich storytelling, turning uncomfortable family moments into […]

We do this work because the war on drugs is a war on us.

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