Vaping Prevention Programs in Connecticut - Program Overview
BMX Freestylers Dream Team provides vaping prevention programs for K-8 elementary and middle schools across Connecticut. Founded by Dennis Langlais in 1991, the team has performed at 3,000+ schools delivering vaping prevention programs that address the e-cigarette epidemic with honest data, peer stories, and BMX-powered engagement for grades 4-8.
Connecticut service area: Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Hartford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, West Hartford, and every Connecticut county.
Contact: Phone (657) 345-4603 - Email [email protected] - Website https://bmxschoolassemblies.com/
Grant eligibility: Connecticut DPH Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program (TUPCP) grants.
Vaping Prevention ProgramsIn Connecticut
The vape epidemic isn't slowing down. Our vaping prevention programs cut through with honest data, peer stories, and a BMX-powered 40-minute experience that K-8 Connecticut students remember - and parents thank us for.
The Numbers Connecticut Parents Need To See
What We Tell Your Connecticut Students
We don't lecture. We don't moralize. We give Connecticut K-8 students the honest data, the peer reality, and the refusal skills - then BMX riders model what saying no actually looks like in motion.
- The flavor-marketing playbook (and how to spot it)
- What nicotine does to a developing brain
- Three refusal scripts they rehearse during the show
- Long-term consequences in language a 4th-grader gets
- Who to talk to in your Connecticut school - and how
"This is the only vape assembly my students didn't roll their eyes at. Connecticut should book them statewide."Connecticut Middle School Health Teacher · Hartford
Vaping Prevention Programs Across Connecticut
Bridgeport · New Haven · Stamford · Hartford · Waterbury · Norwalk · Danbury · New Britain · Greenwich · West Hartford, and every Connecticut public and magnet schools along the I-95 corridor.
Connecticut Vaping Prevention Programs FAQ
How long does setup take for Vaping Prevention Programs in Connecticut?+
Once our team arrives at your Connecticut school, setup and takedown can be completed in 15 minutes. Having the area clear and access gates open helps. We bring power cords and generators if needed.
How long is a Vaping Prevention Programs show?+
Each Vaping Prevention Programs show runs 40 minutes, with vape, e-cigarette, and nicotine prevention woven across multiple segments. Each additional assembly is $200 for larger Connecticut schools.
How many students can attend a Vaping Prevention Programs show in Connecticut?+
We're comfortable with up to 600 students per show in Connecticut - 300 on each side. Some schools split grades into multiple sessions; our announcer adjusts messaging by age group.
What surface do Vaping Prevention Programs need at our Connecticut school?+
A hard surface like pavement or concrete is ideal. The preferred area is 40 by 120 feet - similar to a basketball court. We can work around minor cracks. Send photos if you're unsure.
What happens if it rains the day of our Connecticut Vaping Prevention Programs?+
We cannot perform in rain due to rider safety. We can reschedule or move indoors - cafeteria or gym works. Rescheduling within the same Connecticut district is a priority.
Do you accept purchase orders from Connecticut schools?+
Yes. We work seamlessly with Connecticut public and magnet schools business offices on purchase orders, invoices, and contracts. Send a PO contact and we handle the processing quickly.
Are Vaping Prevention Programs eligible for Connecticut grant funding?+
Our Red Ribbon Week and TUPE programs are typically eligible for Connecticut DPH Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program (TUPCP) grants alongside SEL and student-safety funding.
What grade levels do Vaping Prevention Programs serve?+
Our Vaping Prevention Programs are designed for K-8 elementary and middle school students across Connecticut. Messaging is adjusted by age group during the show.
Are riders insured and background-checked?+
Yes. All performers carry full liability insurance and are background-checked professional role models who are student-focused.
Do you provide your own sound system?+
Yes. Every Vaping Prevention Programs show includes a full outdoor-grade pro sound system. All we need from your Connecticut school is a power source within 150 feet.
How far in advance should Connecticut schools book Vaping Prevention Programs?+
We recommend booking 4-8 weeks in advance, especially during Red Ribbon Week (October) and end-of-year reward season. Year-round Connecticut availability.
Can Vaping Prevention Programs be combined with Red Ribbon Week in Connecticut?+
Yes. Our Red Ribbon Week program is one of our most-booked shows each October in Connecticut, with drug-free and healthy-choices messaging baked into the show.
Do you offer indoor Vaping Prevention Programs for Connecticut schools?+
Yes - we move indoors to a gym or cafeteria with sufficient ceiling height. Outdoor blacktop is preferred but indoor works as a rain backup.
How much do Vaping Prevention Programs cost in Connecticut?+
Pricing varies by Connecticut location and number of shows. Contact (657) 345-4603 or request an online quote - PO friendly for Connecticut public and magnet schools.
Can the show be customized for our Connecticut school's theme?+
Yes. We tailor messaging to your school's theme - anti-bullying, character education, TUPE, vaping prevention, kindness, perseverance, or end-of-year reward.
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