by Webmaster | Apr 29, 2019 | News Updates
News Updates Delaware County Council Says No Ifs, Ands or Butts In recognition of Kick Butts Day, the Delaware County Council on Human Services (DCCHS) indicated they’d seen enough Big Tobacco marketing and pledged to help combat youth tobacco use. Linda Wegner and...
by Webmaster | Apr 29, 2019 | News Updates
News Updates Seward Meets with Reality Check Youth State Senator James L. Seward (R/C/I/Ref-Oneonta) met recently with high school students and adult leaders with Reality Check/Advancing Tobacco Free Communities Delaware, Otsego & Schoharie Counties.“Reality Check...
by Webmaster | Mar 5, 2019 | News Updates
News Updates Kick Butts Day is March 20th Kick Butts Day is March 20. Each year the tobacco-free day helps increase awareness about the problem of tobacco use. 1,200 people die every day in the United States because of tobacco. That is more than three Boeing 747...
by Webmaster | Mar 5, 2019 | News Updates
News Updates Reality Check Wants to Snuff Out On-Screen Smoking Reality Check, the youth action program of Advancing Tobacco Free Communities, is advocating to reduce smoking and tobacco imagery in movies. There is a nationwide movement to urge the U.S. film industry...
by Webmaster | Feb 7, 2019 | News Updates
News Updates Tobacco Control Reps do a Reality Check with NYS Lawmakers New York State (NYS) Tobacco Control Partners and Reality Check youth visited Albany February 4 to talk with lawmakers about the success of their programs at lowering the NYS adult smoking rate to...
by Webmaster | Feb 4, 2019 | News Updates
News Updates Advancing Tobacco Free Communities: A Winner in Counter Tobacco Photo Contest Advancing Tobacco Free Communities-Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie Counties (ATFC-DOS) was a winner in Counter Tobacco’s recent 2018 Point-of-Sale Photo contest. ATFC-DOS had the...