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Prevention - Resources
Our services are designed to develop a tobacco prevention program or to build upon the foundation of a prevention program already in existence.
Some of the services that our Prevention Specialists provide include:
- Aligning existing programs with Arizona State and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) standards
- Providing resources and training opportunities on tobacco and other prevention topics like media, prevention activities, statistics, etc.
- Assisting in developing and obtaining educational materials
- Making recommendations for effective tobacco prevention curriculum
- Helping in the coordination of training for peer leadership in tobacco prevention activities
- Working with your staff in youth advocacy and activism
- Connecting your program with other state and national activities
Please feel free to contact a Prevention Specialist for any assistance you may need in the development of your tobacco prevention program.
 | The following curricula guides are in PDF format. An application capable of viewing PDF's is required. Adobe Software provides Adobe Acrobat Reader as a free download. |
The purpose of the Tobacco Use Prevention School Activity Planning Guide is to offer schools a comprehensive tobacco use prevention program. Our goal is to help schools create an environment that educates students on the negative health effects of tobacco use and how to maintain a tobacco-free lifestyle.
Listings of local and national organizations that can assist in providing tobacco prevention information and establishing tobacco free communities.
Listings of organizations to assist in the funding of tobacco prevention initiatives and/or movements to help establish tobacco free communities.
Strategies, activities, and/or approaches that have been shown to be effective, through research and evaluation, in preventing and/or delaying substance abuse.
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