The Tobacco Public Policy Center's 4th Annual Conference Policies
on "Other Tobacco Products"
Monday, April 14th
Columbus, Ohio

7th National Symposium on Young Adults 
Creating Tobacco-Free Generations 
March 3-4, 2008 
Sacramento, CA 
  
Click for registration information. 

Save the Date for the 8th Annual CDC/AEA Summer Evaluation Institute 
Monday, June 16 to Wednesday, June 18, 2008  
Atlanta Sheraton 
Registration will begin in April 2008 

The 4th National Summit on Smokeless and Spit Tobacco
March 4-6, 2008  Oklahoma City, OK
The summit, sponsored by the American Legacy Foundation, will identify issues, and discuss interventions and implementation specifically for smokeless tobacco.  To learn more and register, click here

Access 2008: Building a Tobacco-Free Future
March 26 – 28, 2008 Seattle, WA
Access 2008: Building a Tobacco-Free Future will showcase what’s new and next in tobacco control. Seattle, Washington hosts an international conference featuring proven and promising strategies to work towards a world without tobacco. The conference is open to all tobacco professionals, educators, law enforcement, scientists, researchers, policy-makers, and other who work or learn in a tobacco-related field.  To learn more about the conference and to register, click here. 

Kick Butts Day 2008
April 2, 2008
Kick Butts Day (KBD) is a day of nationwide youth activism organized by Tobacco Free Kids.org with over 2000 events to get young people to “Stand Out, Speak Up, and Seize Control in the fight against tobacco.”  The website includes information on how to get started, how to promote KBD events, and an activity guide which suggests events that can be held to celebrate KBD. Click here to view the Kick Butts Day website, and to learn how to make KBD a success. 

Promising Practices from the Field: Tobacco Control Strategies that Work!
April 23-24, 2008  Detroit, Michigan
This conference is sponsored by National African American Tobacco Education Network (NAATEN) and the National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty (NNTPP).  The conference will highlight successful tobacco prevention, education, and cessation strategies that reach African American and low socioeconomic status (SES) communities.  Learn more here. 

The 5th “Clearing the Air: An Institute for Policy Advocacy” conference
June 1-4, 2008
The Clearing the Air conference is being hosted by Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights (ANR). Please e-mail Stephanie Shedd (Stephanie.shedd@no-smoke.org) with your name, mailing address, phone and fax numbers if you would like to receive a registration application. 

The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids 12th annual Youth Advocates of the Year Gala
May 20, 2008
This event, which will honor youth anti-smoking advocates, will be held in Washington, DC.  All proceeds from the event will benefit The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids.  Click here for more information about sponsorships and tickets for the event. 

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