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Join us in working to make New York a healthier place to live, work and play!

Our goal is to educate community leaders and the public about the dangers and social costs of tobacco; engage local stakeholders to adopt policies that will restrict tobacco industry presence, de-normalize tobacco use, and eliminate secondhand smoke.

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THE ISSUE OF TOBACCO IN OUR COMMUNITIES

Tobacco-Free children, teens, and adults

Tobacco Where We Shop

Each day in New York State, the tobacco industry spends over a half million dollars to market its products - and 90 percent of it is devoted to in-store advertising.

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Tobacco-Free children, teens, and adults

Tobacco Imagery on Screen

Smoking on screen recruits 390,00 teens to start smoking every day, one third of which will die prematurely from tobacco-related illness.

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Tobacco-Free children, teens, and adults

Tobacco Where We Live

Secondhand smoke and vapor drifts from neighboring apartments and creates unhealthy living conditions for everyone in the building.

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Tobacco-Free children, teens, and adults

Tobacco Where We Work

The workplace is a major source of exposure to secondhand smoke from combustible tobacco products.

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Tobacco-Free children, teens, and adults

Tobacco Where We Play

Exposure to secondhand smoke in outdoor recreational including playgrounds, parks and beaches can be hazardous - especially for children.

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    September 7th

    POWR Against Tobacco
    Putnam DOH is offering smoking cessation! Send to a friend who’s looking to quit.

    Putnam DOH is offering smoking cessation! Send to a friend who’s looking to quit.The Putnam County Department of Health will be offering Freedom from Smoking, an evidence-based smoking cessation program, to individuals who live or work in Putnam County. Classes will be held at the Putnam County Department of Health on Mondays from 6 to 7:30 p.m., beginning October 2 to November 13. Read more and find registration information at ow.ly/6tuP50PIMfR ... See MoreSee Less

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    September 7th

    POWR Against Tobacco

    By exposing the tobacco industry’s current marketing strategies, we can prevent new tobacco users from starting and help tobacco users quit. Learn more from our partner, @TobaccoFreeNYS: tobaccofreenys.org/ ... See MoreSee Less

    September 6th

    POWR Against Tobacco

    Happening today at NOON via ZOOM.
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