Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # SWATFlorida Students Working Against Tobacco ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.swatflorida.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Kick Butts Day 2017](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/kick-butts-day-2017/) - What is Kick Butts Day? Kick Butts Day is a national day of activism that empowers youth to stand out, speak up and seize control against Big Tobacco. - [Earth Day ChewisEww and Smokeless Tobacco](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/earth-day-chewiseww-and-smokeless-tobacco/) - YAB and SWAT are always working to bring awareness to issues in present day life. This month we focus on the Earth (Earth day), chew tobacco and smokeless tobacco. - [Dear the tobacco industry](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/dear-the-tobacco-industry/) - Dear the tobacco industry, Americans, approximately 24 million have asthma. The surprising fact, 21% of Americans who smoke have asthma. Asthma is the leading chronic disease in children; almost, 6.3 million of them have asthma. These are detrimental numbers that you, big tobacco, have yet to take into account. - [Go Bananas for May’s SWAT Call!!](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/go-bananas-for-mays-swat-call/) - Join us on May 26, 2016 at 8:30pm ET / 7:30pm CT - Register for the call at the following link to receive an email with information about joining the webinar. - [Join April’s Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/join-aprils-statewide-swat-call/) - The Statewide SWAT call is going green on April 28, 2016 at 8:30pm ET / 7:30pm CT - Register at the following link to receive a confirmation email with information about joining the webinar. - [A YAB How-To: How to Make a PSA Using Just a Cell Phone](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/a-yab-how-to-how-to-make-a-psa-using-just-a-cell-phone/) - Before the twenty-first century developing PSAs took an immense amount of time. However, with the emergence of ‘smart’ technology it is possible for anyone to create a PSA. Follow the steps below to get started! - [Statewide SWAT Call: You’re gonna want to be there…](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/statewide-swat-call-youre-gonna-want-to-be-there/) - Hi SWAT members…did you miss this training? Then be sure to join us this week, because you don’t want to miss this one. - [Congratulations SWAT Photo and Video Contest Winners!](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/congratulations-swat-photo-and-video-contest-winners/) - Congratulations to the WINNING PHOTO of our SWAT Photo and Video Contest Winners -Coral Shores High School in Monroe County! - [SWATLight - Paige, Bay County](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/swatlight-paige-bay-county/) - On March 24 Gulf Coast State College WKGC Station Manager, Emily Balaze interviewed SWAT (Students Working Against Tobacco) member Paige Stieglitz and Tobacco Prevention Specialist Peggy Caldwell on local efforts to support the policy to prevent and reduce tobacco use among young adults in Bay County. - [Welcome April’s Hashtag: #SWATGoes Green](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/welcome-aprils-hashtag-swatgoes-green/) - During the month of April, SWAT members can post pics and status updates to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using #SWATGoesGreen. The county with the most posts will be crowned “Most Engaged SWAT” for the month of April! - [SWATLight- Jonah, Sarasota County](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/swatlight-jonah-sarasota-county/) - Jonah Mundy from Sarasota County has been announced as the recipient of the Sarasota Coalition Against Substance Abuse 2016 Student Shining Star Award for all his dedication and hard work in fighting against tobacco products. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.swatflorida.com/) - Florida's youth organization working to mobilize, educate and equip Florida youth against Tobacco. Join us as we try to take down the forces of tobacco - [Past Students](https://www.swatflorida.com/past-students/) - Search by year 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 waiting so... get on your way!" - Dr. Seuss I am involved in SWAT because I am very passionate... Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read more >> Read - [Campaigns](https://www.swatflorida.com/campaigns/) - This campaign uncovers facts and myths behind e-cigarettes. It’s here to stop the spread of misinformation and give you what we know about e-cigarettes. While there’s so much we don’t know about the long term health effects of e-cigarettes, we want to prevent tobacco companies from using this generation as an experiment fot their nicotine - [Join The Movement](https://www.swatflorida.com/staging/join-the-movement/) - Taking action and becoming a part of something that impacts others takes guts. It’s not for everyone. But for those who participate, the friendships and inspiration they will pass on to others is life changing. World No Tobacco Day! Hooray! Upcoming Events Notice There are no upcoming events. You have questions we have answers. Is - [STAGING](https://www.swatflorida.com/staging/) - [Gallery Menu](https://www.swatflorida.com/gallery-menu/) - Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! View more >> REGION 2 SWAT MEETING 2018 View more >> HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT- INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - [Get To Know Us](https://www.swatflorida.com/get-to-know-us/) - WE ARE THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY’S nightmare. We know their ploys. Their tricks. Their deceit. And we will not tolerate it. We will not stand by and idly watch tobacco kill our friends and family. We will not be manipulated by a multi-billion dollar industry, nor will we replace the hundreds of addicts that die every - [Smoke Free Housing](https://www.swatflorida.com/fight-back/smoke-free-housing/) - Health and Human Services, 2009. [ii] Public Health Service, Office of the Surgeon General. Children and secondhand smoke exposure: excerpts from The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: a report of the Surgeon General. 2007. [iii] Facts About Smoking and Home Fires (2007). U.S. Fire Administration Publication – 306, June, 2007. Available at: - [Retail Advertising](https://www.swatflorida.com/fight-back/retail-advertising/) - SEE the changes we’re making. Check out what we’re doing. Read the blog and stay up-to-date on what we’re doing. Take me to the Blog >>> MOVE and take action. Actions speak much louder and brighter than words. Learn more and make some noise in your community. Fight Back >>> JOIN the movement. We’re Students - [Secondhand](https://www.swatflorida.com/fight-back/secondhand/) - SEE the changes we’re making. Check out what we’re doing. Read the blog and stay up-to-date on what we’re doing. Take me to the Blog >>> MOVE and take action. Actions speak much louder and brighter than words. Learn more and make some noise in your community. Fight Back >>> JOIN the movement. We’re Students - [Smokeless](https://www.swatflorida.com/fight-back/smokeless/) - SEE the changes we’re making. Check out what we’re doing. Read the blog and stay up-to-date on what we’re doing. Take me to the Blog >>> MOVE and take action. Actions speak much louder and brighter than words. Learn more and make some noise in your community. Fight Back >>> JOIN the movement. We’re Students - [Join The Movement](https://www.swatflorida.com/join-the-movement/) - Taking action and becoming a part of something that impacts others takes guts. It’s not for everyone. But for those who participate, the friendships and inspiration they will pass on to others is life changing. World No Tobacco Day! Hooray! Upcoming Events Notice There are no upcoming events. You have questions we have answers. Is - [Vaping](https://www.swatflorida.com/fight-back/vaping/) - [1] King, B.A., S.R. Dube, and M.A. Tynan, Flavored cigar smoking among US adults: findings from the 2009–2010 National Adult Tobacco Survey. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2013. 15(2): p. 608-614. [2] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults. A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department - [Not A Replacement](https://www.swatflorida.com/campaigns/not-a-replacement/) - NOT A REPLACEMENT ACROSS FLORIDA, THOUSANDS OF YOUTH HAVE DECLARED TO THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY THAT THEY ARE NOT A REPLACEMENT. SWAT members and other youth have reminded tobacco companies that they are unique individuals with the potential to make a positive impact on their community. In 2014, SWAT Youth launched “Not a Replacement” to coincide - [Not A Lab Rat](https://www.swatflorida.com/campaigns/not-a-lab-rat/) - NOT A LAB RAT THE TRUTH BEHIND E-CIGARETTES AND HOW YOU CAN STOP THE SPREAD OF MISINFORMATION. The tobacco industry has been in the business of marketing and selling addictive products for decades While Florida’s cigarette smoking rate is at an all-time low, a new industry is emerging:e-cigarettes. And the e-cigarette industry is going back - [Blog](https://www.swatflorida.com/blog/) - Students Working Against Tobacco SWAT is Florida’s statewide youth organization working to mobilize, educate and equip Florida youth to revolt against and de-glamorize the tobacco industry. SWAT is a united movement of empowered youth working towards a tobacco free future. Dear the tobacco industry Dear the tobacco industry, Americans, approximately 24 million have asthma. The - [Fight Back](https://www.swatflorida.com/fight-back/) - E-cigarettes might look colorful, but vaping is nothing like eating candy. Most e-cigs contain nicotine, which can be addicting and act as a gateway into other tobacco products. Kids and teens don’t realize how dangerous smokeless tobacco is. These products contain nicotine and harmful chemicals. Secondhand smoke isn’t just harmful indoors. Smokefree policies in outdoor - [Calendar](https://www.swatflorida.com/calendar/) - [Gallery 24](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-24/) - https://youtu.be/7gHeXZBmU6Q DECEPTIVE MARKETING We are SWAT – Students Working Against Tobacco Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! View more >> REGION 2 SWAT - [Gallery 23](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-23/) - YAB MEETING 2016 Youth Advocacy Board members attend a face-to-face teambuilding and planning retreat in January 2016. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! - [Gallery 22](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-22/) - REGION 3 ADVOCACY DAY SWAT members from counties in central Florida visited Tallahassee in Spring 2016 to meet with decision makers and tour the Capitol. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more - [Gallery 21](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-21/) - https://youtu.be/zDnRXf_LTeM SWAT WEBSITE PHOTO AND VIDEO CONTEST 2016 Congratulations to our SWAT Website Photo and Video Contest 2016 photo winners from Coral Shores High School in Monroe County!! Check out this album to see all the photo submissions from SWAT members across Florida. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER - [Gallery 20](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-20/) - SWAT WEBSITE PHOTO AND VIDEO CONTEST 2016 Congratulations to our SWAT Website Photo and Video Contest 2016 photo winners from Coral Shores High School in Monroe County!! Check out this album to see all the photo submissions from SWAT members across Florida. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT - [Gallery 19](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-19/) - KNOCK TOBACCO OUT OF THE PARK SWAT members from Florida participate in tobacco free baseball events. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! View - [Gallery 18](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-18/) - SEMINOLE SWAT “KNOCK TOBACCO OUT OF THE PARK” 2016 Seminole County hosted a youth event. The event invited their local SWAT teams and SWAT Teams from Orange and Osceola County to join them. Other youth groups were invited and you can see the Boys and Girls Club from Westside Community Center, Sanford FL. Not A - [Gallery 17](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-17/) - ST.JOHN’S SWAT CLUB MEETING Sebastian Middle School was our SWAT video contest winner. During this SWAT meeting the SWAT members that participated in the video were awarded a plaque and some certificates. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 - [Gallery 16](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-16/) - BAY HIGH SCHOOL SWAT FLOAT 2016 Bay County SWAT brings exciting photos from their 2016 Homecoming parade. You can observe their SWAT Float and Homecoming representative – YAB member Paige Stieglitz. In the last photo, we have their Bay County SWAT leaders gathering together. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S - [Gallery 15](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-15/) - ST.LUCIE COUNTY SWAT “LIGHTS ON AFTER SCHOOL” EVENT Here are pictures from St. Lucie County SWAT Chapter from their Lights on After School event. They collected 67 Red Ribbon stay drug and nicotine free pledge cards from youth and adults. It was on October 17th 2016. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> - [Gallery 14](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-14/) - TAYLOR COUNTY SWAT FLOAT The SWAT youth in Taylor County won the Grand Marshall Award at the Florida Forest Festival Parade, October 22, 2016. They did an awesome job building the Super Hero themed float! Congratulations Taylor County. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> - [Gallery 13](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-13/) - STATEWIDE SWAT MEETING Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! View more >> REGION 2 SWAT MEETING 2018 View more >> HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT- - [Gallery 12](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-12/) - ORANGE COUNTY SWAT Congratulations to the Orange County SWAT Chapter! Their SWAT club in Evans High School has continued to raise awareness for National Observances and complete tobacco education initiatives within their school. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN - [Gallery 11](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-11/) - BOCC MEETING IN PUTNAM Putnam County SWAT has been spending a lot of time planning and preparing to speak to officials. Their hard work has finally paid off. Job well done by Regional 2 Lead, David Powell and his local staff. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING - [Gallery 10](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-10/) - CHARLOTTE COUNTY SWAT KICK BUTTS DAY Charlotte County SWAT students took a stand and spoke out against Big Tobacco for Kick Butts Day! Pictured below are Charlotte County SWAT students picking up cigarette butts at local park playgrounds, making Kick Butts Day posters, signing pledge banners and more. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View - [Gallery 09](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-09/) - ORANGE COUNTY STUDENTS WORKING AGAINST TOBACCO KICK BUTTS DAY ACTIVITY The Orange County SWAT Chapter created a graffiti wall display that was exhibited at Evans High School. The art pieces on the wall were created by several other SWAT clubs and highlight the dangers of tobacco use. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more - [Gallery 08](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-08/) - SWAT CELEBRATES IT’S 20TH BIRTHDAY Volusia County Celebrates SWAT! Let’s give a huge congratulations to these dedicated youth. The next Tobacco Free Generation Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI - [Gallery 07](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-07/) - HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT – HOLMES COUNTY Birthday Wishes from Holmes County SWAT Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! View more >> REGION 2 - [Gallery 06](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-06/) - HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT – INDIAN RIVER COUNTY Birthday Wishes from Indian River County SWAT Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! View more >> - [Gallery 05](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-05/) - REGION 2 SWAT MEETING 2018 Twice each year SWAT youth from each region participate in training’s on key tobacco issues and enhance their advocacy skills. Here are some pictures from Region 2. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 - [Gallery 04](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-04/) - MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER – HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWAT! The Miami-Dade SWAT Chapter celebrates the SWAT program’s 20th anniversary. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View more >> MIAMI DADE SWAT CHAPTER- HAPPY BIRTHDAY - [Gallery 02](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-02/) - MONROE COUNTY’S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING Monroe County SWAT met in November to go over items such as team building, a SWAT elevator pitch, ENDS and more! Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM View - [Gallery 03](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-03/) - HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM It’s SWAT’s 20th Birthday and we have 20 people saying “Happy Birthday” in 20 different languages. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> HAPPY 20TH BIRTHDAY SWAT IN 20 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES OKEECHOBEE COUNTY PROGRAM - [Galleries](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/) - NOT A LAB RAT DAY 2018 SWAT announced the first-ever statewide observance held on October 17th to tackle youth electronic cigarette use. Here are some photos from the following counties: Osceola, Taylor, Miami-Dade, Charlotte, Seminole, Hardee and Okeechobee. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> - [Gallery 01](https://www.swatflorida.com/galleries/gallery-01/) - NOT A LAB RAT DAY 2018 SWAT announced the first-ever statewide observance held on October 17th to tackle youth electronic cigarette use. Here are some photos from the following counties: Osceola, Taylor, Miami-Dade, Charlotte, Seminole, Hardee and Okeechobee. Not A Lab Rat Day 2018 View more >> MONROE COUNTY'S NOVEMBER SWAT MEETING View more >> - [Calendar Page Bottom Section](https://www.swatflorida.com/calendar-page-bottom-section/) - World No Tobacco Day! Hooray! Upcoming Events Notice There are no upcoming events. MEMBERS ONLY ACTION SECTION. MORE >>> See pictures of the great things we’ve been doing. MORE >>> - [Sample Page](https://www.swatflorida.com/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## Organizers - [Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids](https://www.swatflorida.com/organizer/campaign-for-tobacco-free-kids/) ## Events - [World No Tobacco Day!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/world-no-tobacco-day-3/) - Join SWAT as we celebrate World No Tobacco Day. This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what the World Health Organization (WHO) is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and - [Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/take-down-tobacco-national-day-of-action-2/) - Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action (TDTNDoA) will take place on March 31! This year also marks the 27th occurrence of this event, and there have been many important victories since the first Kick Butts Day was held in 1996. It’s now more important than ever that we call out Big Tobacco and expose - [Through With Chew Week!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/through-with-chew-week-2/) - The Through With Chew Week (TWCW) campaign’s objective is to educate people about the dangers of smokeless tobacco. TWCW lands on the 3rd full week in February (February 19-25, 2023). Smokeless tobacco is still tobacco. It is not a safe alternative to smoking, it contains at least 28 cancer causing chemicals and can cause gum - [Quit Season!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/quit-season-2/) - Bring in the New Year Tobacco and Nicotine Free! Quit Season starts at the beginning of the new year where current smokers plan to quit and non-smokers help encourage those to start their quit journey. To learn more about the benefits of quitting, click on ‘View Event Website’ under the ‘DETAILS’ section below. - [Great American Smokeout!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/great-american-smokeout-2/) - Join SWAT as we celebrate the Great American Smokeout. Every year, on the third Thursday of November, smokers across the nation take part in the event that encourages smokers to quit. By quitting – even for 1 day – smokers will be taking an important step toward a healthier life and reducing their cancer risk. - [Not A Lab Rat Day!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/not-a-lab-rat-day-2/) - Not A Lab Rat (NALR) Day, observed annually on the third Wednesday in October, is SWAT’s initiative to empower young people to stand up and declare that they refuse to be the industry’s “lab rats” as we wait and see the long-term health effects of vaping. SWAT youth across the state of Florida use NALR - [Red Ribbon Week!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/red-ribbon-week-2/) - The 2021 National Red Ribbon Week theme is: Celebrate Life. Live Drug Free. Join SWAT as we celebrate being Tobacco Free. The theme of Red Ribbon Week also serves as a reminder that everyday Americans across the country make significant daily contributions to their communities by being the best they can be because they live - [May Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/may-statewide-swat-call-3/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [April Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/april-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [March Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/march-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [February Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/february-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [January Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/january-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [November Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/november-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [October Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/october-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [September Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/september-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [August Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/august-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [July Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/july-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/take-down-tobacco-national-day-of-action/) - Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action (TDTNDoA) will take place on April Fool’s Day! The reason for this is because “we’re not fooled by the tobacco industry’s latest tricks.” It’s now more important than ever that we call out Big Tobacco and expose their false narrative. We are here to fight back to show - [World No Tobacco Day!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/world-no-tobacco-day-2/) - Join SWAT as we celebrate World No Tobacco Day. This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what the World Health Organization (WHO) is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and - [Through With Chew Week!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/through-with-chew-week/) - The Through With Chew Week (TWCW) campaign’s objective is to educate people about the dangers of smokeless tobacco. TWCW lands on the 3rd full week in February (February 20-26, 2022). Smokeless tobacco is still tobacco. It is not a safe alternative to smoking, it contains at least 28 cancer causing chemicals and can cause gum - [Quit Season!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/quit-season/) - Bring in the New Year Tobacco and Nicotine Free! Quit Season starts at the beginning of the new year where current smokers plan to quit and non-smokers help encourage those to start their quit journey. To learn more about the benefits of quitting, click on ‘View Event Website’ under the ‘DETAILS’ section below. - [Great American Smokeout!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/great-american-smokeout/) - Join SWAT as we celebrate the Great American Smokeout. Every year, on the third Thursday of November, smokers across the nation take part in the event that encourages smokers to quit. By quitting – even for 1 day – smokers will be taking an important step toward a healthier life and reducing their cancer risk. - [Red Ribbon Week!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/red-ribbon-week/) - The 2021 National Red Ribbon Week theme is: Drug Free Looks Like Me. Join SWAT as we celebrate being Tobacco Free. The theme of Red Ribbon Week also serves as a reminder that everyday Americans across the country make significant daily contributions to their communities by being the best they can be because they live - [Not A Lab Rat Day!](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/not-a-lab-rat-day/) - Not A Lab Rat (NALR) Day, observed annually on the third Wednesday in October, is SWAT’s initiative to empower young people to stand up and declare that they refuse to be the industry’s “lab rats” as we wait and see the long-term health effects of vaping. SWAT youth across the state of Florida use NALR - [May Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/may-statewide-swat-call-2/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [April Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/april-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [March Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/march-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [February Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/february-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [January Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/january-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [December Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/december-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [November Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/november-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [September Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/september-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [October Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/october-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [August Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/august-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [July Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/july-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! Join us on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 8:30p.m. ET/ 7:30p.m. CT. In the ‘DETAILS’ section below, Please register for the Statewide SWAT Call by clicking ‘View Event Website’. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the - [World No Tobacco Day](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/world-no-tobacco-day/) - Join SWAT as we celebrate World No Tobacco Day. This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what the World Health Organization is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and healthy - [Demo Event](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/demo-event/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris fringilla felis neque, at vehicula sem rutrum sit amet. Pellentesque a nisl vel sem ultrices dignissim. Cras suscipit porttitor sodales. - [May Statewide SWAT Call](https://www.swatflorida.com/event/may-statewide-swat-call/) - We would love to have you join us on our SWAT Statewide Call! 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