Every year, over 50 Chapters join the Movement to create positive change in their communities. Joining is simple— fill out the form from the link below!

What’s in it for the youth? 

  • Impact your community and make a difference 

  • Interact with other Massachusetts youth through exciting activities, trainings, and statewide events

  • Educate key leaders by speaking directly to legislators at statewide events

  • Learn about and engage in the civic process by advancing local strategies around tobacco prevention

  • Leadership skill-building (e.g. public speaking, networking, event planning) and the opportunity to join the Statewide Leadership Team.

What’s in it for the adult advisors? 

  • Mentor youth in meaningful work around civic engagement and community action and help them make an impact

  • Easy registration and flexible time commitment

  • Free to participate and receive all necessary materials

  • Funding opportunities available through mini-grants and stipends

  • Local training to help members and advisors increase their impact

  • Support and technical assistance from The 84 leaders and staff

  • Incorporate The 84 as a part of an existing program or club

Now what?

Register your Chapter! Chapters can be existing youth groups or you can start a brand new group.


Things you need to register as a Chapter :

  • Adult advisor’s contact information

  • Youth’s contact information (name and email)

  • Brief description about your group (3-5 sentences)

  • Approval from your school principal (For schools only)

Eligibility :

  • Be a part of a school or community-based organization (School-based Chapters must have principal approval)

  • Have at least 5 youth

  • Have 1 dedicated adult advisor