The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS) is the leading voice and resource of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) community. NOFAS, the only international FASD non-profit organization, is committed to prevention, advocacy and support.
NOFAS effectively increases public awareness and mobilizes grassroots action in diverse communities and represents the interests of persons with FASD and their caregivers as the liaison to researchers and policymakers. By ensuring that FASD is broadly recognized as a developmental disability, NOFAS strives to reduce the stigma and improve the quality of life for affected individuals and families.
For more information please contact us at,
1200 Eton Court NW
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Washington, DC 20007
202-785-4585
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information@nofas.org
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1. FASD is the leading known preventable cause of mental retardation and birth defects, and a leading known cause of learning disabilities.
2. FASD is 100% preventable.
3. FASD affects an estimated 40,000 infants each year.
National Organization for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN: 46-0412365)