What does SWAT stand for?

That's the message Florida teens in Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) videotaped and recently sent to the cigarette maker's headquarters.

That's one of the challenges we face - (to) prove that our program works," said Jared Perez, the 18-year-old marketing director for Students Working Against Tobacco, part of Florida's anti-tobacco program.

A leading campaign, called Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) and part of the Florida Tobacco Control Program, will be devastated by the total tobacco prevention budget cut from $39 million a year to just $1 million, effectively shutting it down for the next 12 months despite tremendous successes in the fight against teen smoking.

BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2001 SWAT: Survey Results: Tobacco Marketing Messages Reach 62% of Youth Worldwide More than 62 percent of teenagers in various countries on three continents, Europe, Asia, and South America, have been exposed to some form of tobacco advertising in their country in the last week, a survey released by the Florida Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) showed.

for Wednesday (June 20) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Florida Teens Meet in Orlando To Report on Global Marketing Practices of Tobacco Companies Florida Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) will culminate their latest statewide advocacy campaign, "SWAT without Borders" at the Teen Tobacco Summit 4, to be held from June 18-21 at the Sheraton World Resort, 10100 International Drive, Orlando, Florida.

On Saturday, November 6, a B&W senior executive will be the first in the industry to meet with Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) to discuss youth smoking issues.