Maryland Coalition for Cannabis Equity (MCCE)
MCCE is a trade association advancing the shared business interests of Maryland Social Equity cannabis licensees and conditional licensees. We exist to ensure Maryland's Social Equity framework delivers not only licenses, but operational, sustainable businesses.
Our Mission
Advance the common business interests of Social Equity operators through policy advocacy, regulatory clarity, and coordinated member support—so members can open, operate, and grow successful cannabis businesses.
What We Do
Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy
Aligned with Social Equity business success, we advocate for policies that create a fair and functional marketplace for our members.
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Implementation-Focused Reform
We push for reforms that reduce friction and improve clarity in the licensing and operational process for Social Equity businesses.
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Member Coordination
Coordinating members on shared business, regulatory, and operational issues to amplify collective impact and ensure no one operates in isolation.
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Education & Information-Sharing
Resources on compliance, licensure, capital readiness, real estate, workforce, and sustainability to help members build strong businesses.
What We Stand For
Pro-Market
A stable, investable, enforceableregulated cannabis market thatsupports long-term business growthand investor confidence.
Pro-Equity
We push for reforms that reduce friction and improve clarity in the licensing and operational process for Social Equity businesses.
Pro-Competition
Rules and guardrails that preserve fair competition and prevent undue consolidation, so every operator has areal shot at success.
Membership
Membership is limited to Maryland Social Equity cannabis licensees. Please use the form below if you're interested in Membership.
Get Involved
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