Putnam CTC Partners with Carmel Cinema to Bring Awareness of the Dangers of Vaping
Carmel, NY – The Putnam Communities That Care Coalition partnered with the Carmel Cinema on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, National “#Ditch JUUL Day” to advocate for the health and wellness of our community in the wake of the vaping epidemic that is affecting our teens and young adults.
A day after the media announced New York’s first vaping related death of a local 17 year old male, The Putnam Communities that Care Coalition facilitated a vaping awareness event at the Carmel Cinema. Participants received free t-shirts, baseball caps, pet scarves, and other give-a ways while engaging in an educational and interactive campaign, “Animals Against human Testing- #DITCH JUUL Day of Action”. The CTC partnered with Truth .com and POW’R Against Tobacco to bring the event to Carmel Cinema.