Resources for Schools:

Resources for Parents:

• Prevention & Cessation Reference Guide (Schools Only - Tiered Document)

• Vaping Education & Presenter Resource Guide (Schools Only) local

• Cannabis Education & Presenter Resource Guide  (schools only) local

• Online Vaping Prevention and Education Resource Center - by the FDA

• Vaping E-Cigarettes Youth Toolkit

• Safe Disposal of E-Cigarettes

•  Anti-Vaping Parent Fact Sheet

• Parents Guide to Teen Cessation 

• Know the Risks about Teen Vaping

• Vaping Lingo Dictionary  (from truth initiative)

• How to talk to your children about e-cigarettes

• Quick facts on the Risks of E-cigarettes for Kids, Teens & Young Adults

• E-cigarette Dictionary

• Vaping Facts ​

• Tips for Teens

​Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Tobacco Lab Researchers will collect confiscated e-cigarettes from your school- learn more HERE on how to be included in this program.

​The Tobacco Lab created a video to explain and demonstrate to teens exactly what happens in the vapes that they have collected and analyzed. This is a powerful and informative resource for both youth and adults to watch, helping them better understand the harms associated with vaping.
​Tobacco Lab: Understand the Harm

Coalition members are available to respond to any questions you may have. We are also able to facilitate presentations to youth, adults, and community members.
​Please contact:
Jenna Brinkworth
Community Engagement Coordinator
Tobacco Free Roswell Park
Ph. 716-845-1615
[email protected] with any inquiries or requests you may have.

MISSION:
​A collaboration of agencies and community organizations working to reduce the youth vaping epidemic by providing current evidence-based education and resources to schools, youth and their families.
Serving all eight counties of Western New York.  The coalition was formed March 2019.
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VISION:
​A community educated on the dangers of vaping and other harmful substances with a commitment to fostering a substance free tomorrow.

Member Agencies ​​

• ​Alden Substance Abuse
• Allegany County Council on Alcholism & Substance Abuse
• American Heart Assocication
• American Cancer Society
  
• Amherst Youth & Community Coalition
• Asthama Coalition of Erie, Monroe and Niagara Counties
• Cattaraugus County Health Department
• Erie County Department of Health
• Fidelis
  
• Hilbert College
• Horizon Health Services
• ITAC
• Kids Escaping Drugs
• Niagara Health Department
  
• Northpointe Council
• NYS Smokers Quitline
• Partners 4 Prevention
• Prevention Works
• Roswell Park 
• Say Yes
  
• Springville Regional Coalition
• The Prevention Council of Erie County
• Tobacco Free Erie & Niagara (CAI)
• Tobacco Free WNY
• UConnectCare (formerly GCASA)
• Upstate NY Poison Control Center
• Western New York Prevention Resource Center
• WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Inc.