SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The Coalition for a Vape-Free Sullivan held its first official meeting this February. Vape-Free Sullivan says this is the first step in helping youth quit vaping or stay vape-free. At the meeting, members learned about systems of change, identified other organizations that prevent vaping, discussed how to bring more resources to Sullivan County, and explored opportunities to work with youth.

The Coalition for a Vape-Free Sullivan stated that it aims to be an action coalition; getting into the community and working with adults and youth, to be hands-on working towards its goal of finding a solution to this problem affecting Sullivan County students.

The next meeting is scheduled for Wed., April 2 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Registration is required; email Trainings@sullivan180.org to sign up.