by TFDOSadmin | Oct 27, 2023 | In The News, News Updates, Newsletter
Our latest edition of the Tobacco-Free Times is now available. In this edition, we’re highlighting our local education efforts, a new tobacco retailer licensing law in Syracuse, and Fire Prevention Month. Read our entire newsletter here:...
by TFDOSadmin | Jun 5, 2023 | In The News, News Updates
Pride Month is celebrated every June to promote the dignity, equality and increased visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community. On June 3, TFC-DOS staff celebrated with the Otsego Pride Alliance at Oneonta PrideFest. Staff educated community members about...
by TFDOSadmin | May 31, 2023 | News Updates
Today (May 31) is World No Tobacco Day. This year’s theme is Grow Food, Not Tobacco. The World Health Organization (WHO) is focusing on how tobacco growing harms our health, the health of farmers, and the health of our planet. According to WHO, the tobacco...
by TFDOSadmin | Feb 17, 2023 | In The News, News Updates
Next week, is the Great American Spit Out. Part of “Through with Chew Week”, this annual campaign raises awareness of the dangers of using smokeless tobacco (chew, dip, snus and dissolvable tobacco) and encourages users to quit for the week or just...
by TFDOSadmin | Jan 26, 2023 | In The News, News Updates
In observation of #BlackHistoryMonth, we are partnering with The Center for Racial Justice & Inclusive Excellence SUNY Oneonta on Wednesday, February 8 for an encore screening of “Black Lives/Black Lungs” at Lee Hall from Noon to 1:30pm....
by TFDOSadmin | Jan 9, 2023 | News Updates, Newsletter
Our January 2023 Tobacco-Free Times Newsletter is here! In this issue, one of our community partners, Dr. Howard Ashford, from SUNY Oneonta shares his story about how tobacco impacted him and his mother. Read Dr. Ashford’s story and the rest of our...
