A youth-led movement fighting for a tobacco-free generation in Massachusetts.
Chapter News
The Triple Threat Presentation
Posted by YWCA Task
The YWCA Task has been working very hard on getting our photovoice project put together. And finally we will be presenting our project in our...
The YWCA Task has been working very hard on getting our photovoice project put together. And finally we will be presenting our project in our...
June Jump-Off
Posted by New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council
The Mayor's Youth Council has been invited to an event at the local vocational school to present and recruit new members. We plan on showing...
The Mayor's Youth Council has been invited to an event at the local vocational school to present and recruit new members. We plan on showing...
Photovoice: Oh the Places you'll go
Posted by New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council
At our May 15th meeting we spoke about where we would like to display our Photovoice project. On the 16th we plan on taking our Photovoice...
At our May 15th meeting we spoke about where we would like to display our Photovoice project. On the 16th we plan on taking our Photovoice...
Operation Clean Sweep
Posted by New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council
We have registered for the May 18th Operation Clean Sweep. With our registration we also sent in our request to have a separate bag to collect...
We have registered for the May 18th Operation Clean Sweep. With our registration we also sent in our request to have a separate bag to collect...
Smoking on the Europe Trip
Posted by New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council
Over April vacation four of our council members were given the opportunity to travel to Europe with New Bedford High School. They travelled...
Over April vacation four of our council members were given the opportunity to travel to Europe with New Bedford High School. They travelled...
New York votes on tobacco age
Posted by New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council
At our April 24th meeting we discussed the proposal in New York to raise the tobacco age. We as a group agreed with the proposal but acknowledged...
At our April 24th meeting we discussed the proposal in New York to raise the tobacco age. We as a group agreed with the proposal but acknowledged...
Photovoice: If you like it we should probably put a rope on it
Posted by New Bedford Mayor's Youth Council
At our April 24th meeting we further discussed our Photovoice project. We decided our way to display it is going to be to attach them to a rope by...
At our April 24th meeting we further discussed our Photovoice project. We decided our way to display it is going to be to attach them to a rope by...
Meeting 5/10/13
Posted by Josiah Quincy Upper School
Hello all! We were currently trying to post some posters all around the school with differnt types of tobacco pictures and including...
Hello all! We were currently trying to post some posters all around the school with differnt types of tobacco pictures and including...
105 cigarettes every 20 minutes
Posted by stoughtonhs
Today we decided to take the "Butts out!" Challenge and we collected 105 cigarettes within twenty minutes in our student parking lot! We were shocked!
Today we decided to take the "Butts out!" Challenge and we collected 105 cigarettes within twenty minutes in our student parking lot! We were shocked!
Celebrating with the84.org!
Posted by South Hadley High School
The Peer Leaders of South Hadley High School were delighted to celebrate with the84.org at a special breakfast on May 6th at the start of the...
The Peer Leaders of South Hadley High School were delighted to celebrate with the84.org at a special breakfast on May 6th at the start of the...
The Tripple Treat
Posted by YWCA Task
Today the Task girls were working continuously on creating a contact list on the evite for "The Triple Threat" (Task Takes Action Against...
Today the Task girls were working continuously on creating a contact list on the evite for "The Triple Threat" (Task Takes Action Against...
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Smoking Presentation
Posted by RAPPP Program Southcoast Hospitals Group
The Southcoast RAPPP STARS teamed up with other Southcoast employees to put on a tobacco prevention presentation at John Decas elementary school...
The Southcoast RAPPP STARS teamed up with other Southcoast employees to put on a tobacco prevention presentation at John Decas elementary school...
Public Speaking
Posted by Boston Asian: Youth Essential Service
On Monday, April 29 2013 we attended a training on Public Speaking. This training helped us improve our presentation skills in front of numerous...
On Monday, April 29 2013 we attended a training on Public Speaking. This training helped us improve our presentation skills in front of numerous...
Kicks Butt Day
Posted by Boston Asian: Youth Essential Service
2013 Kicks Butts Day is a day where teenagers come together and propose to legislators and convince them to sign a petition on increasing the...
2013 Kicks Butts Day is a day where teenagers come together and propose to legislators and convince them to sign a petition on increasing the...
Photovoice Presentation
Posted by YWCA Task
On May 30, 2013 YWCA TASK girls will be presenting our photovoice project at the Malden Teen Enrishment Center. We are currently finalizing our...
On May 30, 2013 YWCA TASK girls will be presenting our photovoice project at the Malden Teen Enrishment Center. We are currently finalizing our...
Activity 1
Posted by Stoughton High School
Hi, Stoughton's 84 chapter completed the You're spending how much? activity. We did research after school, then we set up a table in our cafeteria...
Hi, Stoughton's 84 chapter completed the You're spending how much? activity. We did research after school, then we set up a table in our cafeteria...
Kick-off
Posted by Stoughton High School
Hi, Stoughton's 84 chapter attended the State wide kick off earlier this school year. (2 youth, one advisor- our photo is on your website)
Hi, Stoughton's 84 chapter attended the State wide kick off earlier this school year. (2 youth, one advisor- our photo is on your website)
Kick Butts Day
Posted by Stoughton High School
Stoughton's 84 chapter attended kick butts day this year!
Stoughton's 84 chapter attended kick butts day this year!
YMCA Health Fair presentation
Posted by RAPPP Program Southcoast Hospitals Group
The RAPPP STARS took time out of their Saturday to present at the YMCA New Bedford Health Fair. The Carnival of Tricks was a huge success and drew...
The RAPPP STARS took time out of their Saturday to present at the YMCA New Bedford Health Fair. The Carnival of Tricks was a huge success and drew...
Meeting
Posted by Project RIGHT, Inc.
Rhayjon and lauci attended a meeting with Liz Malia and several other reps and aides in which they spoke to them about funding tobacco prevention...
Rhayjon and lauci attended a meeting with Liz Malia and several other reps and aides in which they spoke to them about funding tobacco prevention...
Photo Voice Update
Posted by YWCA Task
The YWCA Task girls met up today to choose and print out photos for our photo voice project while picking captions for each. Also, we have...
The YWCA Task girls met up today to choose and print out photos for our photo voice project while picking captions for each. Also, we have...
Photovoice Project
Posted by YWCA Task
The YWCA Task girls have been working diligently for the past couple of weeks trying to capture pictures of tobaco products and tobacco...
The YWCA Task girls have been working diligently for the past couple of weeks trying to capture pictures of tobaco products and tobacco...
Everett High School's Maryan Abo
Posted by Everett High School
Everett High School's Maryan Abo won the 84's Regional Youth Leadership Award. Maryan was recognized for her dedicated efforts in the fight against...
Everett High School's Maryan Abo won the 84's Regional Youth Leadership Award. Maryan was recognized for her dedicated efforts in the fight against...
Everett High School Kick Butts Day Advisory
Posted by Everett High School
Today at Everett High School, students educated their peers about Kick Butts Day. During their advisory period, teachers and students explained...
Today at Everett High School, students educated their peers about Kick Butts Day. During their advisory period, teachers and students explained...
Everett High School helps at Parent University
Posted by Everett High School
Everett High School students came in to Everett High School on Saturday April 6 th (as early as 8:00AM!) and talked to parents in the Everett...
Everett High School students came in to Everett High School on Saturday April 6 th (as early as 8:00AM!) and talked to parents in the Everett...
