Latest News & Events

  • Event
    TACFL TALKS ABOUT VAPING & YOUTH
    The Tobacco Action Coalition of the Finger Lakes (TACFL) was delighted to provide an educational presentation at the Clifton Springs Library to a group of adult community members at the Library’s October Lunch & Learn program. TACFL team member and community engagement coordinator, Tracy Brown-Simmons, shared information with attendees on what vaping is, what devices […]
  • News
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    What’s Really in the Cloud? Understanding the Risks of Secondhand Vape Aerosol Finger Lakes Region, N.Y.—September 9, 2026 – While many people recognize the dangers of secondhand cigarette smoke, the Tobacco Action Coalition of the Finger Lakes (TACFL) notes that fewer understand that e-cigarette (vape) aerosol can also expose bystanders to addictive nicotine and other […]
  • News
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    Ahead of the School Year, Tobacco Action Coalition Promotes Smoke-Free and Vape-Free Outdoor Spaces to Support Youth Health Finger Lakes Region, N.Y.—August 13, 2026 – As families begin to prepare for a new school year, they look to Finger Lakes’ parks and trails to enjoy the final weeks of summer. The Tobacco Action Coalition of […]
  • News
    TACFL @ Seneca Housing
    TACFL Team member Tracy Brown-Simmons spoke at a recent Seneca Housing Coalition (website) meeting on the benefits of smoke-free multi-unit housing—and the risks landlords and multi-unit housing complexes face without smoke-free/vape-free policies in place. (Would you like TACFL to provide a presentation for your group or community? Please reach out! ) Secondhand & Thirdhand Smoke […]
  • Event
    TACFL Will Attend 2026 Basketball Camp
    Hali Rockow (Youth Coordinator) and Hannah Lee (Director) will be at Coach Iglesia’s 2026 Basketball Camp! Coach Iglesia’s FREE basketball and skills camp—located in Rochester, NY—focuses on providing youth information about real life situations. The Tobacco Action Coalition of the Finger Lakes will attend camps at Monroe High School and East High School to discuss […]
  • TACFL TALKS ABOUT VAPING & YOUTH
    The Tobacco Action Coalition of the Finger Lakes (TACFL) was delighted to provide an educational presentation at the Clifton Springs Library to a group of adult community members at the Library’s October Lunch & Learn program. TACFL team member and […]
  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    What’s Really in the Cloud? Understanding the Risks of Secondhand Vape Aerosol Finger Lakes Region, N.Y.—September 9, 2026 – While many people recognize the dangers of secondhand cigarette smoke, the Tobacco Action Coalition of the Finger Lakes (TACFL) notes that […]
  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    Ahead of the School Year, Tobacco Action Coalition Promotes Smoke-Free and Vape-Free Outdoor Spaces to Support Youth Health Finger Lakes Region, N.Y.—August 13, 2026 – As families begin to prepare for a new school year, they look to Finger Lakes’ […]
  • TACFL @ Seneca Housing
    TACFL Team member Tracy Brown-Simmons spoke at a recent Seneca Housing Coalition (website) meeting on the benefits of smoke-free multi-unit housing—and the risks landlords and multi-unit housing complexes face without smoke-free/vape-free policies in place. (Would you like TACFL to provide […]
  • TACFL Will Attend 2026 Basketball Camp
    Hali Rockow (Youth Coordinator) and Hannah Lee (Director) will be at Coach Iglesia’s 2026 Basketball Camp! Coach Iglesia’s FREE basketball and skills camp—located in Rochester, NY—focuses on providing youth information about real life situations. The Tobacco Action Coalition of the […]

Want to know more?



    Please check that you have entered a valid email address.


    Please verify you have entered a valid phone number.