Just in time for the Halloween season, tobacco companies are getting creative, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) i
s not excited about it. Recently, the FDA sent out a warning letter to the manufacturing brand(s), declaring that …
FaLLing into Another Drug-Free Season!
The season may change, but our mission does not!
Fall is finally here! The the leaves are changing and the weather is getting cooler, but we are just getting warmed up for the season!
Our goal is to encourage our …
Escape the Vape!: A Lunch & Learn Forum
Chattooga County…. we have some news for YOU! 🫵
Tuesday, September 20, 2022… starting at noon, we will be hosting an informational Lunch and Learn regarding the harms of vaping! Our very own, Scott Sherwin and Laura Searcy …
Puffing Your Problems Away?
There may be many reasons why youth choose to vape… the appealing flavors; to appear “cool”, “rebellious”, or “mature”; curiosity; or even peer pressure. All of these are reasons that do indeed need to be addressed in their own right; …
Breaking News: NO MORE JUUL!
BREAKING NEWS! 🗣📰😱
After a two-year review, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has denied authorization to market JUUL products! This means that within the US, they have completely banned all vaping devices and e-cigarette products manufactured by …
In Lumpkin County… NOT to Vape Means Staying Safe
Here, at CCAPSA, Inc., within all of our Drug-Free Communities and Coalitions, we stress the importance of prevention when it comes to youth and substance abuse. We pride ourselves with working within our communities to develop and disperse messaging to …
Questions and Conversations
Summer is nearing… schools are releasing students for the year. Some are walking away with diplomas, others with the peace of mind that they are able to advance to the next grade. However, with the summer months approaching and school …
Springing Into a Tobacco Free Season!
A new season provides the opportunity for new beginnings, journeys, and goals! This spring, let’s make an effort to encourage a friend, peer, and/or loved one to begin their quit journey when it comes to vaping and tobacco use… we …
A Community Effort
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Well, protecting them is no different! When it comes to substance use/misuse prevention work among the youth, in order to succeed, we need a community effort!
In regards to …
New Year… No Vaping!
The Truth Initiative® just released an article describing the results of their recent survey that found most teens are now wanting to quit vaping. The results of the survey detail that more than half of 15- to 24-year-olds surveyed