Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) is Florida's premier youth-led organization dedicated to mobilizing, educating, and equipping young people to combat the influence of the tobacco industry. This meeting at the East County Regional Library provides a platform for local students to collaborate on advocacy projects, share resources, and develop leadership skills. Participants work together to create a tobacco-free future for their community through awareness campaigns, peer education, and active civic engagement initiatives.
What to Expect
An interactive session where students discuss and plan initiatives to reduce tobacco use in their local community.
Who Should Attend
Middle school students
High school students
Youth advocates
Community health volunteers
Agenda Overview
The session includes an introduction to SWAT, current campaign updates, and collaborative planning for local tobacco prevention projects.
Venue & Address
East County Regional Library
881 Gunnery Rd N Lehigh Acres , Florida – 33971 United States
Organizer
SWAT Florida · Non-profit
Florida's youth organization working to mobilize, educate and equip Florida youth against tobacco.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SWAT?
SWAT stands for Students Working Against Tobacco, a youth-led organization in Florida.
Who can attend?
The event is primarily for youth interested in tobacco prevention advocacy.
Is there a cost?
Library events are typically free to the public.
Do I need to register?
It is recommended to contact the library to confirm attendance requirements.
What should I bring?
Bring your enthusiasm and ideas for community change.
Where is the event?
It is held at the East County Regional Library in Lehigh Acres.
Tags
Youth
Health
Advocacy
Tobacco-Free
Community
Lehigh Acres
Summary
A youth-led advocacy meeting focused on tobacco prevention and community health awareness.