DEVELOPING A COALITION

INTRODUCTION History and core values Need for coalition Mission, vision, and purpose Development, philosophy, implementation Sustainability and benefit to community [ Smoking]. (2012, March). Retrieved September 9, 2018, from

HISTORY When the first release of the Surgeons General Report became public, individuals were concerned about the health effects of smoking tobacco and second hand smoke so a group was formed called nonsmokers rights. It became well known across the United States. Since then these groups have evolved into tobacco control coalitions that work at state and national levels. The groups focus on their mission to decrease tobacco related death and disease.

INTEGRITY RESPECT EXCELLENCE COLLABORATION INNOVATION

WHY DO WE NEED THE COALITION More than 16 million Americans are living with a disease caused by smoking. Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. Worldwide, tobacco use causes nearly 6 million deaths per year, and current trends show that tobacco use will cause more than 8 million deaths annually by Cigarette smoking is responsible for more than 480,000 deaths per year in the United States, including more than 41,000 deaths resulting from secondhand smoke exposure. This is about one in five deaths annually, or 1,300 deaths every day. 1 On average, smokers die 10 years earlier than nonsmokers. 3

MISSION AND VISION Benefits Attitudes Exposure Support

PURPOSE Health Safety Benefits Education

DEVELOPMENT Making the case History Action Plan Support Case for Investment Resources

LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE Effective communication Ability to delegate task Relationship building

COALITION PHILOSOPHY Reduce the number of underage smokers or second-hand smokers. Healthcare costs in the community. Rates of cancer.

HOW WILL “OUR GROUP” IMPLEMENT THE COALITION Planning Formation Implementation Maintenance

SUSTAINING THE COALITION IN THE COMMUNITY WHEN YOU KEEP SEEING THE REALITY IN FRONT OF YOU, IT EVENTUALLY BECOMES REAL….

EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON WAYS TO STOP TOBACCO SALES AND USE… Not allowing these products to be sold to those that are under the age of 18 years (both in person as well as online) Requiring age verification by photo ID and do not sell product to just because they say they are the legal age or they look old enough Not allowing the distribution of bootleg selling of tobacco products in the community report the sales of this

THE BENEFITS OF THIS COALITION Bring in our youth and reduce minors’ access to tobacco. Start a chain reaction by pulling in other communities through our powerful outpour. Educate the community on tobacco use and its deadly effects. Protect public health and reduce the incidence of smoking by insuring the proper education, and resources are available.

CONCLUSION History and core values of the coalition The need for a coalition Mission, vision, and purpose Developing a coalition Leadership, structure, and implementation Sustainability and success of coalition [Coalition]. (n.d.). Retrieved September 10, 2018, from wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp- content/uploads/Coalition-logo.png

REFERENCES U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress: A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 2014 [accessed 2018 Feb 22].The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress: A Report of the Surgeon General World Health Organization. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, Geneva: World Health Organization, 2011 [accessed 2018 ].WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2011 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs–2014. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 2014 [accessed 2018].Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs–2014

REFERENCES W. Hall and C. Doran (2017). Retrieved from: World Health Organization Retrieved from: cco_ /en/ cco_ /en/ Best Practices User Guides. Retrieved from University of Phoenix [Smoking]. (2012, March). Retrieved September 9, 2018, from [Coalition]. (n.d.). Retrieved September 10, 2018, from content/uploads/Coalition-logo.png content/uploads/Coalition-logo.png