Health
Education
Escape Vapes: Empowering Adults
A vaping education course that teaches parents and adults who work with youth about electronic cigarettes
The program is designed to help adults:
- recognize devices
- understand the connection between vaping and nicotine addiction
- be aware of e-juice contents and flavors
- understand the health risk of vaping for youth
- know the law and legal consequences of underage vaping
1, 1-Hour Session | For Parents & Adults
Prevention
Escape Vapes
A vaping prevention course that uses lessons and activities from the Stanford University Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
The program is designed to help youth:
- understand the contents of a JUUL and other e-cigarettes
- know the health and addiction risk of using nicotine products. (electronic cigarettes, pods, pens)
- understand the strategies manufacturers and marketing agencies use to increase vaping and smoking among youth
1 or 3, 1-Hour Sessions | For Youth Ages 10–19
Intervention
Escape Vapes: Healthy Futures, an Alternative to Suspension
A vaping intervention program for first offenders to attend instead of suspension or expulsion
The program is designed to help youth:
- understand the health effects of vaping
- recognize the impact of nicotine on the brain
- engage in conversations to prevent further use of nicotine products
(The 2- and 4-hour versions include more group activities and the Healthy Future Handbook that guides students to consider their individual motivations for quitting e-cigarettes/vapes.)
1, 1-, 2-, or 4-Hour Sessions | For First-Time Youth Offender
Cessation
Not On Tobacco (N-O-T)
An evidence-based program to help youth quit nicotine products (electronic cigarettes/pods/cigarettes/ flavored cigars) for good
The program is designed to help youth:
- cut back or completely quit nicotine use (90% success rate)
- take a holistic approach to quitting
- be in a supportive community of other youth who want to stop vaping or smoking
10, 50-Minute Sessions | For Youth ages 14–19