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A Smoke-Free Law in the Heart of Tobacco Country As Ellen Hahn, D.N.S., R.N., drove through Lexington, Kentucky to begin a new job in 1993, she saw something that stopped her cold.	Grantee profiles	11/20/2009
National Tobacco Control Technical Assistance Consortium As director of the National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention, Jeanette Noltenius has worked all over the United States, but in March 2001 her attention was focused on Indiana.	Grant Results Sidebars	11/13/2009
National Tobacco Control Technical Assistance Consortium The National Tobacco Control Technical Assistance Consortium is a one-stop clearinghouse to connect tobacco-control advocates in this country at the state and local level with high-quality and timely technical assistance.	Grant Results Reports	11/13/2009
International Tobacco Control Conference Packs in a Crowd The American Medical Association and RWJF planned, organized and conducted the 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, which was held in August 2000.	Grant Results Reports	02/27/2003
Informing Tobacco-Control Stakeholders of Key State and Federal Policy Developments and Trends From 2006 through 2008, the American Lung Association expanded its various efforts to inform stakeholders in the tobacco-control community of key state and federal policy developments and...	Grant Results Reports	11/10/2009
1997 Conference Studies Tobacco Control in States that Increased Tobacco Taxes The Cancer Prevention and Control Center at Boston University Medical Center convened a conference at which representatives from four states that had passed tobacco tax initiatives discussed issues they had faced.	Grant Results Reports	06/01/2000
Tobacco-Control Efforts Target American Indians and Alaska Natives Between 2002 and 2004, a project team at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, Portland, Ore., researched tobacco-control issues among tribal communities and worked to encourage youth to become more involved in tobacco prevention efforts.	Grant Results Reports	02/19/2005
Enlisting Parents, Teachers and Students in Tobacco Control Advocacy The National Education Association Health Information Network, Washington, supported a pilot project to increase the number of youth and parent tobacco-control advocates in Connecticut and Maryland.	Grant Results Reports	05/01/2002
Going On-Line to Get Tobacco Control Information The nonprofit Advocacy Institute, Washington, continued disseminating anti-tobacco information through its online network and to explore other options for disseminating this information.	Grant Results Reports	06/01/2002
African-American Community Groups Strengthen Tobacco and Alcohol-Control Efforts The National Association of African Americans for Positive Imagery worked to strengthen the capacity of African-American community organizations to address alcohol and tobacco control.	Grant Results Reports	09/01/2003
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Promotes WHO International Treaty on Tobacco Control The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids worked to advance domestic and international tobacco control policies through support for the first international public health treaty on curbing tobacco use.	Grant Results Reports	04/05/2007
Asian-Pacific Organization Gets Foundation Help in Managing Its Tobacco-Control Network The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations' tobacco control network, Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment and Leadership (APPEAL), worked from 2000 to 2003 to strengthen its organizational capacity and leadership.	Grant Results Reports	07/28/2004
Kids ACT! Leads to Activism on Tobacco Control by Kids in Grades Six Through Eight The Prevention Research Center of the School of Public Health and Health Services at the George Washington University evaluated Kids ACT!, a tobacco control advocacy curriculum for students in grades six through eight.	Grant Results Reports	07/28/2008
Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York Connects Tobacco Control with Safe Working Environments The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York was initially formed to help find employment for the surviving workers of Windows on the World.	Grant Results Sidebars	11/18/2009
Tobacco Control Journal Expands Offerings and Publishes on the Internet Tobacco Control, an international peer-reviewed journal on tobacco-control policy, expanded its coverage of tobacco policy research and created an electronic full-text version of the journal (called TC Online).	Grant Results Reports	11/30/2007
New Grants Support the Spread of Tobacco Policy Changes to Protect Americans' Health Recognizing the need to promote and sustain policies that reduce tobacco use and related health threats, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced that it will award 25 grants totaling $2.2 million to local, regional and national organizations and tribal...	News releases	12/15/2004
Policy Advocacy on Tobacco and Health PATH communities introduced 10 new ordinances or regulations to control tobacco.	Grant Results Reports	01/12/2009
SmokeLess States(R) National Tobacco Policy Initiative From 1993 to 2004, SmokeLess States: Statewide Tobacco Prevention and Control Initiative supported statewide efforts to reduce tobacco use, particularly among children and youth.	Grant Results Reports	07/14/2009
Addressing Tobacco in Health Care Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care supported evaluations of replicable efforts by managed care organizations to integrate effective tobacco-cessation interventions into everyday clinical practice and the basic health care these organizations provide.	Grant Results Reports	11/13/2009
Tobacco-Control Laws on Clean Air and Youth Access are Enforced Differently The RAND Corporation examined, through case studies of seven states, how tobacco control laws and ordinances are implemented and enforced by state and municipal authorities.	Grant Results Reports	01/25/2007
Online Tobacco Control Information Can Be Improved From 2000 to 2001, Philippe Boucher, a consultant in Bainbridge Island, Wash., inventoried and evaluated tobacco control Web sites and online services.	Grant Results Reports	12/01/2002
Training the Next Generation of Tobacco-Control Researchers A 1999-2001 joint initiative between the Harvard School of Public Health, the University of Massachusetts Boston and the Massachusetts Department of Health developed and piloted a collaborative, doctoral-level, tobacco-control research training program.	Grant Results Reports	04/01/2003
Tobacco Control Resource Center Ensures That Media Coverage of Tobacco-Related Legal Rulings Includes Public Health Issues The Tobacco Control Resource Center in Boston maintained a project to inject a public health perspective into media coverage of key legal rulings related to tobacco use.	Grant Results Reports	03/31/2007
Training Forum Provides Innovative Ideas for Tobacco-Control Programs Aimed at Minorities During 2001 and 2002, Morse Enterprises, a communications and information brokerage company, Silver Spring, Md., worked to pursue a national strategy for tobacco control in minority communities.	Grant Results Reports	10/01/2003
Tobacco Control Policy (from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Series) Third in the Health Policy Series, Tobacco Control Policy provides an in-depth look at tobacco-policy research, a field that the Foundation helped create in the early 1990s and supports to the present day.Since the early 1970s the Robert... Published In: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Series on Health Policy	Books	01/02/2006
Book Tracks Success and Failure of Tobacco Control Factions in the National Tobacco Settlement Michael Pertschuk at the Advocacy Institute prepared a narrative history and critical evaluation of strategic leadership in the tobacco control movement during the national tobacco settlement negotiations, the failed legislation that followed, and the aftermath.	Grant Results Reports	08/06/2002
Evaluation of Smokeless States(R): National Tobacco Policy Initiative From 1993 to 2004, SmokeLess States: Statewide Tobacco Prevention and Control Initiative (renamed in July 2000 SmokeLess States?: National Tobacco Policy...	Evaluations, Evaluation projects	10/19/2007
Asian American and Pacific Islander Groups Tackle Heavy Tobacco Use in Their Communities The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations conducted a project to develop local leaders to undertake anti-tobacco activities in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the United States and Pacific Island territories.	Grant Results Reports	04/29/2003
Book Compiles Wide-Ranging Tobacco-Control Strategies Robert L. Rabin, J.D., Ph.D., led a project to commission essays and prepare Regulating Tobacco, a book that assesses the principal tobacco-control strategies and explores how they might be used in the future.	Grant Results Reports	06/01/2003
After States Settle with Big Tobacco, Antismoking Advocates Fight Complacency From 1998 to 2001, the Advocacy Institute, Washington, developed an advanced leadership program for state and local advocates in tobacco control.	Grant Results Reports	01/01/2003

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