Resources

The Retail Environment A How-To Guide for Store Assessments STARS Surveillance Tool (Standardized Tobacco Assessment for Retail Settings) Retail observation toolkit Retail Environment Counter-messaging Toolkit Retail Chalk the Walk Activity Retail Shadowbox New York State Retail Environment Policies Chart Point of Sale Policies: NY Communities Taking Action Tobacco Industry Marketing Expenditures, 2018 Oh, snap! Countering Tobacco Read More »

NYS Reality Check Youth Summit

Youth Summit brings youth from across New York State to attend trainings and participate in activities that build skills in leadership, team building and self-empowerment. The focus of the Youth Summit is preparing youth with skills to make waves against Big Tobacco. Workshops provide skills to empower youth become agents of change. The Youth Summit Read More »

Tobacco Where We Live, Work, and Play

Reality Check aims to educate their communities on the benefits of tobacco-free and smoke-free spaces. Tobacco-litter and secondhand smoke can be hazardous. Reality Check youth leaders engage their communities to take action and raise awareness about the benefits and the need for smoke-free, vape-free, and tobacco-free spaces. Currently over 500 municipalities in New York State Read More »