6th Annual National LGBTQ Anti-Tobacco Summit
September 22-23, 2008
Kansas City, MO
This conference will attract LGBTI and tobacco control leaders from across the country. The conference will give participants opportunities to learn best practices, network with tobacco control leaders, share lessons learned, and make plans to improve LGBTI health. Click here to view the conference website. The site will be updated in July with more information and a conference agenda.

2008 Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention & Control Conference:  Accelerating Change with Best Practices
November 18-19, 2008
Madison, WI
The purpose of the Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention and Control Conference is to strengthen the unified commitment to the tobacco control movement by providing advocates with tools to improve the effectiveness of programs and policies. Attendees will learn how to apply best practices in tobacco control, and will have opportunities to exchange ideas and resources through networking. Click here for the conference website.

The 14th World Conference on Tobacco or Health
March 8-12, 2009
Mumbai, India
This conference is held every three years to bring together world leaders in tobacco control.  Considering the growing impact of tobacco in Asia and Africa, now is an important time to build global networks as well as interest and awareness in the health of local communities. Click here for an overview of this event.  Click here for online registration.

5th National Summit on Smokeless and Spit Tobacco
September 21-23, 2009
Madison, WI
The summit is designed to support health care professionals, public health and policy professionals, tobacco treatment specialists, scientists, physicians, dentists, dental hygienists, state and federal tobacco prevention and control administrators, tobacco program staff and advocates who have an interest in smokeless and spit tobacco.  The summit is the primary forum professionals in the smokeless tobacco field have to come together to learn of best practices, share success stories, hear about prevention and cessation approaches that work, and become aware of the latest research in the field.  The summit also provides these professionals a specific opportunity to network with their colleagues nationally and internationally.  The summit website will be online soon; in the meantime, call or email Chris DeIuliis (800-633-1442 or deiuliis@uwosh.edu) for more information.

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