BROOKLYN, NY – Join Cannaware in collaboration with CNYC as they host a summit dedicated to empowering and offering guidance to individuals who have been disproportionately affected by cannabis prohibition. The organizations aim to uplift these individuals and help them benefit from the emerging opportunities in the evolving cannabis industry.
The Uplift the Community Summit was designed to bring together community members, industry professionals, and service providers to create pathways toward healing, economic development, and social justice.
Event Details
Location: Restoration Plaza – 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Date: May 17, 2025
Time: 11AM–6PM
Admission: Free and open to the public with RSVP at cannaware.org/summit.
The Uplift the Community Summit is more than just an event — it is a movement. Rooted in community engagement, education, and advocacy, this summit will feature:
- In-Depth Presentations: Valuable insights and resources on cannabis-related topics.
- Interactive Activities: Engaging, educational games that make learning fun and meaningful.
- Community Support & Service Providers: On-site assistance for business and career development, along with access to essential services.
- Free Food & Refreshments: Enjoy delicious local fare while supporting small community-based businesses.
About Cannaware
Cannaware is an education and lifestyle brand dedicated to raising awareness about the diverse uses of the cannabis plant while working to reduce the stigma surrounding its cultural and lifestyle applications.