Notes from the Lake County Tobacco Free Coalition Meeting Minutes

12 in Attendance [MEMBER NAMES REDACTED] Reading of Our Mission & Vision Statements Read by Jessica Baker Mental Moment Kirsten led the...

Dear Editor: I was saddened to see Indiana’s grades in American Lung Association’s (ALA) 2025 “State of Tobacco Control” report. The...

Dear Editor: Lawmakers will soon get down to the business of addressing a $1 billion shortfall in the state’s Medicaid budget. Tackling a...

Reading of Our Mission & Vision Statements Led by Adrienne Jackson   Mental Moment Kirsten Robinson led us in a minute of deep breathing...

As we prepare to welcome 2025, the Lake County Tobacco Free Coalition proudly presents its Year End Video, showcasing the remarkable...

Mission & Vision Statements were read by Kirsten Robinson to open the meeting Holiday Havoc Each member present introduced themselves and...

To: Editor From: Lake County Tobacco-free Coalition As we observe World AIDS Day (December 1), it’s important to recognize the growing...

Thursday, November 21 2024 @ 1:30pm  Minutes This month's coalition meeting was in conjunction with our Community Education Event:...

To the Editor:   Thursday, November 21st is the Great American Smokeout, a day set aside by the American Cancer Society to encourage...

Dear Editor, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Chances are you or someone you know has been affected by this terrible disease....

Truth initiative states, "In 12 states – a region we call “Tobacco Nation” that spans Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana,...

We want to hear your story! Comment below why you quit! And if you're ready to quit, contact the Indiana Quitline 1 (800) QUIT-NOW...

Today is the day! This year, we're challenging you to #growfoodnottobacco! Our goal is to encourage governments to end tobacco growing...

They’re not alone. The vaping industry has A LOT of people hazed and confused. Urge them to text INDIANA to 873373 and get the support...

NOPE! Nicotine-free vaping can still: Irritate the respiratory system Trigger inflammation Harm blood vessels Cause cell death Yikes!...

For help quitting, call 1.800.QUIT.NOW or visit text READY to 34191

The new year is here and a great time for fresh starts. If you’re a tobacco user, the best thing you can do this year is to make a quit...

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