Resources
Local Resources
Eight regional contractors provide tobacco use prevention and cessation activities across PA:
Northeast Region
Counties served: Carbon, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming:
American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic
www.lungusa.org/associations/charters/mid-atlantic
Phone: (717) 541-5864 Fax: (717) 541-8828
North Central Region
Counties served: Bradford, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Potter, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga and Union:
American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic
www.lungusa.org/associations/charters/mid-atlantic
Phone: (717) 541-5864 Fax: (717) 541-8828
Northwest Region
Counties served: Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Venango and Warren:
Erie County Health Department
Phone: (814) 451-6700 CIAA line: (814) 451-7856 Fax: (814) 451-6716
Southeast Region
Counties served: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery and Schuylkill:
Health Promotion Council of Southeastern PA, Inc.
www.hpcpa.org or www.sepatobaccofree.org
Phone: (215) 731-6154 Fax: (215) 731-6199
Southcentral Region
Counties served: Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lebanon, Mifflin, Perry and York:
American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic
www.lungusa.org/associations/charters/mid-atlantic
Phone: (717) 541-5864 Fax: (717) 541-8828
Southwest Region
Counties served: Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland:
Adagio Health, Inc.
Phone: (412) 253-8166 Fax: (412) 288-9036
Philadelphia County
Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Phone: (215) 685-5620 Fax: (215) 685-5666
Regional primary contractors:
Increase the capacity of community based organizations serving Pennsylvania's youth disparate population groups
Increase school based tobacco prevention education
Increase the utilization of approved cessation programs within the region
Conduct enforcement compliance checks and monitor compliance with Pennsylvania youth access to tobacco retailers and youth about youth access to tobacco laws
Increase the current number of individuals utilizing the services of the Pennsylvania Free Quitline (Quitline) within the region
Increase the number of private insurers that cover cessation counseling and pharmacotherapy
Design and utilize sound qualitative and quantitative methods to support a comprehensive process and outcome evaluation of the comprehensive Tobacco Control Program
The eight regional primary contractors use locally based program delivery agencies to assist them in providing tobacco control programs.National Resources
There are many trusted resources available to help during your tobacco quit journey. Here are some national programs and organizations that we recommend.
Nicotine Anonymous
https://nicotine-anonymous.org/
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/cessation/quitting/
Smoking Cessation Leadership Center
http://smokingcessationleadership.ucsf.edu/
National Resources
There are many trusted resources available to help during your tobacco quit journey. Here are some national programs and organizations that we recommend.
Nicotine Anonymous
https://nicotine-anonymous.org/
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/cessation/quitting/
Smoking Cessation Leadership Center
http://smokingcessationleadership.ucsf.edu/