PAVe IN ACTION

People are becoming acutely aware of the dangers that e-cigarettes pose to teenagers. They want to get involved and fight Big Tabacco 2.0 with us. In the past months, we've seen our ranks swell as we've been out and about. Here’s a few recent items:

PAVE in PHOTOS

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PAVe cofounder Meredith Berkman presents to the NYC Office of Special Narcotics (February 2024)

PAVe's Meredith Berkman and Shellie Bressler alongside Connecticut State Senator Richard Blumenthal (January 2024)

PAVe's Meredith Berkman and Shellie Bressler meet with Illinois State Senator Dick Durbin (January 2024)

PAVe at the 2024 Washington D.C. Menthol Funeral

PAVe at the 2024 Washington D.C. Menthol Funeral

Co-Founder Meredith Berkman Dr. Phillip Gardiner, Co-Chair of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) at the 2024 Menthol Funeral in Washington D.C.

Co-Founder Meredith Berkman speaks at NYC press conference alongside Mayor Eric Adams and Corporation Counsel Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix (July 2023)

PAVe’s Cynthia Stremba and Deepa Prasad joined by council members Farah Louis and Rita Jospeh and our coalition partners NYSNAACP and Flavors Hooks NYC at City Hall to support Bill 577 (January 2023)

Co-founders Meredith Berkman and Dorian Fuhrman at the 2023 First Lady's Luncheon in Washington, D.C.

PAVe's Shellie Bressler, Meredith Berkman, and Dorian Fuhrman along with longtime friend and advocate, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (May 2023)

PAVe Co-Founder Dorian Furman is joined by Deepa Prasad and Cynthia Stremba at a NYC hearing to discuss ending the sale of illegal flavored vapes (2023)

In Bakersfield, CA supporting Prop 31 with great partners including Lindsey Freitas of ⁦Tobacco Free Kids and Carol McGruder of ⁦AATCLC (October 2022)

Supporting Prop 31 in Oakland, CA with Dr. John Maa (October 2022)

Co-Founders Meredith Berkman and Dorian Fuhrman alongside Congressman Ritchie Torres and Carol McGruder, founding member and co-chair of the AATCLC (May 2023)

In Bakersfield, CA supporting Prop 31 with great new friends from Tobacco Free Coalition Kern County! (October 2022)