- Action on Smoking and Health (ASH UK)
Pressure group and registered UK charity, lobbying for a comprehensive national programme to tackle the epidemic of tobacco-related diseases. Excellent collection of links and resources. Focus on Europe
http://www.ash.org.uk/
- Alabama Tobacco Prevention and Control
Goals include eliminating environmental tobacco use exposure, promoting quitting, preventing initiation, and identifying and eliminating disparities among populations.
http://www.adph.org/CANCER_REGISTRY/default.asp?DeptId=102&TemplateId=666&TemplateNbr=0
- American College of Chest Physicians
It's the chest physician, the cardiac specialist, or the oncologist, that breaks the prognosis to the family. This website goes to the response of the medical community to preventable disease and death.
http://www.chestnet.org/
- American Medical Women's Association
Organization of over 10,000 women physicians and medical students dedicated to the care of the woman patient; letter of support for US federal lawsuit against the tobacco companies.
http://www.amwa-doc.org/Advocacy/SupportTobaccoLawsuit.htm
- Australian Council on Smoking and Health
Dedicated to raising awareness in the community on smoking and health issues in Australia. Educational campaigns, quit programs, library, and tobacco industry secrets.
http://www.acosh.org/
- Bismarck Tobacco Free Coalition
A pro-active organization dedicated to promoting a healthy, tobacco free environment in North Dakata. Area smokefree dining, smokefree advocacy, local tobacco news.
http://www.bismarcktobaccofree.com
- Broward County SWAT
Students workin against tobacco in Broward County, Maryland.
http://www.browardswat.com/
- C-Health - Smoking
Tobacco news with a focus on Canada, smoking and health information.
http://www.slam.ca/Health/smoking.html
- Capital District Tobacco-Free Coalition
Capital Region of New York State provides information on secondhand smoke, educational resources, medical resources, business and organization resources, information and support for people quitting smoking.
http://www.smokefreecapital.org/
- Central Iowa Tobacco-Free Partnership
Committed to saving lives through community education that reduces tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke; provides information, resources, and smoke free dining guide.
http://www.tobaccofreepartnership.com/
- CHARGe Coalition
Based in Georgia; forum in which strategies can be developed, coordinated, and implemented to prevent and reduce tobacco use.
http://www.chargecoalition.org/
- Chemung County Reality Check
Youth led movement with the goal of exposing the truth about tobacco and the manipulative marketing practices that the tobacco industry uses to target teens.
http://www.ccrealitycheck.com
- Coalition for a Tobacco Free Pennsylvania
Coalition of statewide and local organizations that have come together to combat Pennsylvania's number one cause of preventable disease, disability and death: tobacco use.
http://www.tobaccofreepa.org/
- Colorado Tobacco Education and Prevention
Tobacco information and facts, local programs and coalitions, smoking cessation programs, prevention tips, best practices for prevention, state and local laws and ordinances.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/pp/tobacco/
- Colorado Tobacco Education and Prevention Alliance
Statewide coalition of organizations and individuals committed to reducing tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke throughout Colorado through education and advocacy.
http://www.ctepa.org/jtf_main.htm
- Commit To a Healthier Brant
Demonstration site of the Ontario Tobacco Strategy; aims to demonstrate innovative approaches to reduce tobacco use in Brant County, Ontario through prevention, protection and cessation initiatives.
http://www.cyberisle.org/commit/
- DOC: Positive Health Strategies for the Clinic, Classroom, and Community
Doctors Ought to Care (DOC). "DOC has not been afraid to take risks in dealing with our nation's major health issues. A far cry from pamphlets and preaching about the 'dangers', DOC focuses on changing attitudes that have been molded by misleading advertising in the mass media."
http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/doc/
- Domini Social Investments: Tobacco
Investment firm describes why it will not invest in any companies deriving identifiable revenues from the manufacture of tobacco products.
http://www.domini.com/Social-Screening/Tobacco/
- GASP of Nebraska
Nonprofit organization founded in 1989, dedicated to the elimination of secondhand smoke in the workplace.
http://www.gaspnebr.org/
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