Smokefree SC

10/04/2026

Did you know that teens with ADHD are 60% more likely to v**e ni****ne than their neurotypical peers? Ni****ne activates receptors in the brain that release dopamine, the feel-good chemical that’s naturally lacking in ADHD brains. It is also highly addictive.

If you are ready to try quitting ni****ne, find free quit support options at: dph.sc.gov/to***co.

09/24/2026

09/23/2026

Join us this Friday for our monthly SC To***co Free Partners Roundtable! We will be discussing rural to***co prevention work in California. Registration information in the comments!

09/22/2026

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09/07/2026

Today is the day!!!! Come out to the Skates Not Vapes at Skate 698 from 5-8 in Orangeburg,SC!!!!! FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL!

FIRST 75 people get their skates free!

Come dressed in your 90s themed attire!

We look forward to seeing you!

09/02/2026

1 in 5 people ages 12 and older still use a to***co or ni****ne product.

In our latest guest blog, Mollie Mayfield of Counter Tools takes a closer look at the 2025 NSDUH findings, including key trends and what they mean for prevention.

Read more: https://www.cadca.org/blog/results-from-2025-national-survey-on-drug-use-and-mental-health-show-need-to-address-ni****ne/

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08/29/2026

We know them!! 🔥🔥

We showcased the great work of the FIRE Squad yesterday during our virtual Roundtable meeting. Check our website next week for the recording!

Orangeburg City Council recognized the Orangeburg-based Fearless Individuals Reaching Excellence (F.I.R.E.) Youth Coalition for being named the 2026 National Group Youth Advocates of the Year by the campaign for To***co-Free ⤵️ Find a link to the story in the comments.

08/28/2026

Little eyes hold BIG dreams!

August is National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month:

Did you know that secondhand smoke and va**ng aerosol can negatively affect children’s eye health? Children are especially vulnerable to the effects of smoke and aerosol exposure. Choosing to quit smoking or va**ng is a powerful step toward a healthier future, not only for you but for your child too. Protect the vision of the little ones who look up to you every day.

We’ve linked helpful resources in the comments to learn more about the effects of smoking and va**ng on children’s eye health. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW to access FREE resources for starting your quit journey!

08/17/2026

REGISTER TODAY!!

Topic: "Let Them Do It: The Power of Youth Led Advocacy"

Speaker: Vincent Sanders

Please visit http://www.smokefreesc.org/to***copartnersroundtable
to register and learn about the current status of to***co prevention and control at the state and federal level.

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/-C-vWWopSgeC4imynfRlrw #/registration

08/12/2026

Today is International Youth Day! We celebrate the power, individuality, and potential of our younger generations. And we denounce the to***co and va**ng industries for trying to addict these generations to their dangerous products.

The future is YOUth. Take control of your future health by saying NO to ni****ne today! Help educate the youth in your life about the risks of ni****ne addiction by scheduling a free presentation. DM us for details!