The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids is one of the nation’s largest non-governmental initiatives ever launched to protect children from tobacco addiction and exposure to secondhand smoke. This website provides a wealth of information by way of fact sheets on the latest youth tobacco use trends as well as information on federal, state, and global initiatives aimed at reducing the rate of tobacco use among children and adolescents. The fact sheet series includes what schools can do to help students become or remain tobacco free fact sheet and another fact sheet describes how parents can help keep their kids from becoming addicted smokers .
Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT) This tool helps schools and others conduct a complete analysis of health education curricula based on the National Health Education Standards and CDC’s Characteristics...… Read More
Prevention Institute’s tools guide practitioners, advocates, community groups, and policymakers in planning and implementing collaborative, effective prevention strategies to create safer, healthier, and more equitable communities.… Read More
This edition of CDCynergy is designed to help violence prevention program planners conceptualize, plan, and develop health communication programs. It is ideal for those interested in developing prevention programs on...… Read More
Nonprofits today are being pressed to demonstrate the effectiveness of their program activities by initiating and completing outcome-oriented evaluation of projects. This guide was developed to provide practical assistance to...… Read More
Research and practice continue to expand our understanding of the principles, theories, and techniques that provide a sound foundation for successful health communication programs. The purpose of this publication is to update communication...… Read More
Successful advocacy can educate and motivate people to advocate for policy and program change.… Read More
This article provides basic advocacy terminology, dispels concerns about participating in advocacy activities, and provides a practical and stepped approach to becoming an effective advocate… Read More
This guide is designed to encourage and help you through the process of getting your work published.… Read More
Community Commons is an interactive mapping, networking, and learning utility for the broad-based healthy, sustainable, and livable communities’ movement.… Read More
The Community Guide is a free resource to help you choose programs and policies to improve health and prevent disease in your community.… Read More
Action Communities for Health, Innovation, and Environmental Change (ACHIEVE) is a partnership between local communities and national and state organizations joined in a movement to create healthier places to live,...… Read More