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The You and Me, Together Vape-Free curriculum includes an elementary, middle and high school program that are 5 lessons, approximately 50 minutes each. It also includes a two-lesson elementary school version, approximately 50 minutes each. Every lesson provides activities, online quiz games, and worksheets in addition to presentations, resources, and other materials aimed at addressing key factors associated with youth e-cigarette use, including changing adolescents’ attitudes towards and misperceptions about e-cigarettes; increasing their refusal skills to pulls of flavors, marketing, and social media; reducing stress and depression which have been linked to e-cigarette initiation and use; improving coping; and decreasing intentions and actual use of all e-cigarette products.
This program is geared for students who have been caught using e-cigarettes OR cannabis and/or for any students who are interested in trying to quit. This program is packed with a self-paced lesson, a group 2 or 4 hour teacher or counselor-led curriculum, quitting resources, and more!
Strengthening School Tobacco-Use Policies
This program is geared for students who have been caught using e-cigarettes OR cannabis and/or for any students who are interested in trying to quit. This program is packed with a self-paced lesson, a group 2- or 4-hour teacher or counselor-led curriculum, quitting resources, and more!
A comprehensive Tobacco-Free School Policy does more than deter individual tobacco use. It benefits everyone by reducing secondhand smoke and aerosol exposure. As a result, Tobacco-Free School Policies impact the health of students, staff, and the community at large.
Youth Advocating for Change
The EYPC program is a civic-engagement program that guides youth (aged 13-18) through the process of getting a policy, ordinance, or resolution passed in their community.
What’s Really in the Vape? Facts for Families and Neighbors: Parent and Community Resources
Parent and Community Resources
It is important to that parents, caregivers, and community members stay informed when it comes to youth education and tobacco prevention. There are several resources available to parents, caregivers, and community members regarding the CATCH My Breath program and general knowledge about the youth vaping epidemic. 2