National Disparities Network Highlight: NNTPP and NAATEN

March 14, 2007 from 3:00-4:30pm (Eastern Time)

Informational Conference Call
Organized by the Tobacco Control Network (TCN)
This presentation will showcase two national disparities networks, the National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty and the National African American Tobacco Education Network. The speakers will provide an overview of their network; describe available resources, tools, and technical assistance; and feature testimony from a state they have worked with to illustrate how their network can help states address their goal area of eliminating disparities.

1. Welcome
   Alison Sipler, TTAC
    
2. National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty
   Janet Porter, MPH; Program Director sjporter@healthedcouncil.org,
   916-556-3344
   State highlight: Bruce Adkins, West Virginia
   Case studies/Resources:
   
• NNTPP Focus Group Summary
• NNTPP National Commission on Correctional Health Care
• NNTPP Salvation Army
• NNTPP Letter to WV Wyoming Board of Health
• NNTPP Curriculum Order Form


3. National African American Tobacco Education Network
   Ayanna Kiburi, MPH; Director akiburi@healthedcouncil.org, 888-442-2836, www.naaten@healthedcouncil.org
   State highlight: Judy Martin, Nebraska



4. Questions and Answers

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