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Partners in Tobacco Control
Contractors and Grantees(xls) (including contact information)
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The American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society has long recognized the role of smoking in the overall rate of cancer deaths. The ACS site has links to cessation resources, facts about tobacco use and information about the Great American Smokeout.
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American Heart Association
The American Heart Association website has a variety of worksheets, videos and other great resources for smoking cessation. Other links invite you to get involved in grassroots efforts in tobacco prevention. |
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American Lung Association of Oregon
The American Lung Association of Oregon is one of our leading advocates in tobacco prevention and tobacco use reduction. They present the hard truth about secondhand smoke and the over 43 known carcinogens it contains. |
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The Tobacco-Free Coalition of Oregon
TOFCO advocates for programs and policies that will decrease the toll of tobacco use in Oregon. They are a statewide coalition of more than 400 businesses, organizations and individuals. |
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Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
The NPAIHB is a nonprofit tribal advisory organization. It represents the tribes of Washington, Oregon and Idaho on health-related matters, including tobacco control and cessation, and provides health-related technical assistance. |
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Step Up!
Founded in 2006, Step Up! is a statewide partnership to improve health by supporting hospitals to:
- Make the hospital campus tobacco-free
- Provide effective stop-smoking benefits for all employees
- Ask, advise, and assist all patients to quit tobacco
- Lead other local businesses to curb tobacco use
Hospital administrators, staff, and other professionals in the community work collaboratively to forge and promote strategies, tools, and policies that encourage hospital patients, employees and community members to quit tobacco.
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Many other organizations and agencies partner with us, including:
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