INDIANAPOLIS —The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) and VOICE, Indiana’s statewide youth empowerment group, will host a Youth Day of Action at the Indiana Statehouse to call attention to the impact tobacco and e-cigarette use have on young Hoosiers.
Chief Medical Officer Lindsay Weaver, M.D., FACEP, peer educators, and youth advocates from around the state will be in attendance.
Participants will hear from state and national tobacco control advocates, learn what’s being done to reduce youth vaping in Indiana, and engage with Indiana leaders about strategies to reduce youth vaping and the use of other commercial tobacco products.
WHAT: VOICE Youth Day at the Statehouse
WHEN: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 – 1 pm
WHERE: Indiana Statehouse
South atrium
200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, 46204
WHO: Lindsay Weaver, M.D., FACEP, IDOH Chief Medical Officer
Maria Duenas Lopez, VOICE Alumni, Program Associate Health
Resources in Action
Lucy Schenk, VOICE Alumni, Marian University student
Lauren Silcox, VOICE Alumni, and Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Ambassador, Indiana University student
Stacy London, Statewide VOICE Coordinator
