Synapses
Synapses is a consultancy about drugs. Our approach, based on social justice, seeks to ensure equity in the psychoactive industry while promoting the participation of marginalized communities affected by the war on drugs in decision-making processes, industry initiatives, and the development of programs, projects, and public policies.
Our Membership Program
The Membership Program is designed to provide public and private institutions with exclusive access to a variety of services focused on harm reduction, drug policies, psychoactive investment, and related areas. Members of our community will have the opportunity to participate in activities that promote positive change in these fields and contribute to our collective efforts toward a more informed and responsible approach to drug-related issues.
How It Works
Diagnosis: You will receive a free diagnosis of your current initiatives or projects related to harm reduction, drug policies, or the psychoactive industry. This diagnosis will identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
Action Plan Development: Based on the diagnosis, you will work with our experts to develop a tailored action plan. This plan will detail specific steps to follow to improve the effectiveness and impact of your initiatives.
Project Implementation: Once the action plan is approved, we will proceed with the implementation of the agreed-upon projects. This may include financial support, technical assistance, and access to our network of partners and stakeholders.
Access to Resources: Research documents, case studies, toolkits, and best practices in the field of harm reduction, drug policies, and psychoactive investment.
Networking Opportunities: You will have the chance to participate in networking events, workshops, and conferences to connect with other like-minded individuals and organizations.
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Membership
The membership fee is a voluntary contribution for civil society organizations and costs $1,000 annually for universities, businesses, and government institutions.Our program provides a unique opportunity to actively participate in the psychoactive industry. By becoming a member, you will join a community committed to promoting positive change through the use of drugs.
Services
Our services are directed to:
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Harm Reduction agencies
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Cannabis Companies
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Institutions for Psychedelic Therapy and Research
Educational References / Product Knowledge Training: Equip your staff with the latest information on substances, their effects, and best practices for harm reduction.
Educational Materials for Clients: Develop informative brochures, posters, and online resources to educate the public about safe consumption practices.
Social Equity Projects and Programs: Design and implement initiatives aimed at promoting equity and inclusion within harm reduction efforts.
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment: Evaluate the impact of harm reduction programs on the environment and society to ensure sustainable practices.
Public Policy Analysis: Conduct thorough analyses of existing and proposed drug policies to inform advocacy and program development.
Public Awareness Campaigns: Develop and execute campaigns to raise awareness about harm reduction and safe substance use.
First Aid and Naloxone Training: Train staff and volunteers in administering first aid and naloxone to effectively respond to overdoses.
Risk Reduction Kits for Sale: Supply essential harm reduction kits, including safe injection supplies and naloxone.
Community Engagement Events for Grassroots Organizations: Organize events to engage and educate local communities about harm reduction practices.
Proposal Writing and Donor Cultivation: Assist in securing funding through proposal writing and cultivating relationships with donors.
Substance Analysis Program: Implement programs to analyze substances and ensure user safety.
Incorporating Harm Reduction into Your Business: Help businesses integrate harm reduction principles into their operations.
Clinical Trial Design: Assist in designing rigorous clinical trials to advance psychedelic research.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Comprehensive data analysis and reporting services to support your research and initiatives.
Regulatory Maps: Guidance on navigating the psychedelic regulatory landscape.
Networking Events: Organize events to connect with other professionals and stakeholders in the psychedelic field.
Therapist Training: Provide specialized training for therapists working with psychedelics.
Investment Portfolio for the Psychedelic Industry: Assist in developing and managing investment portfolios focused on the psychedelic sector.
ESG Standards: Guide you in meeting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.
Public Policy Analysis: Conduct thorough analyses of policies affecting the psychedelic industry.
Legal Research and Advocacy Support: Support advocacy efforts and research initiatives to promote the benefits and safe use of psychedelics.
Public Awareness Campaigns: Create and implement campaigns to educate the public about psychedelics.
Community Engagement Events for Grassroots Organizations: Facilitate events to engage and educate communities about psychedelics and their benefits.