1. 1 100 People / 100 Days Team Presentation to Faculty Members Ohlone College, Fremont, CA Fixed Day August 13, 2004

2. 2 Presenters: Dr. Treadway President, Ohlone College Sally Bratton, RN, FNP, PA-C Director, Ohlone Student Health Center Nurse Practitioner Sang Leng Trieu, MPH, CHES Health Education Coordinator STARSS Project Coordinator Violetta Waters, M.A. Medical Assistant STARSS ICC Representative

3. 3 Presentation Overview Introduction of 100 People / 100 Days Dr. Treadway Brief overview of the program Sally Bratton Background of the STARSS Project Sang Leng Trieu & Violetta Waters Questions & Answer session Sally Bratton

4. 4 S tudents T owards A R apid S moke-free S chool STARSS

5. 5 Tobacco’s toll in the US Smoking is the most preventable cause of death in the US 1 in 5 of all deaths in the US are caused by tobacco use Over 400,000 Americans die each year from tobacco- related disease - more than from AIDS, alcohol, car accidents, murders, suicides, and fires combined

6. 6 Smoking Prevalence in California 17% of Californians smoke 21% of males smoke 14% of females smoke The 18-24 age group experienced the greatest increase in smoking prevalence than any other age group in recent years* 16% daily 8% occasional *2001

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8. 8 Stronger policies = Less Ohlone students / staff smoking

9. 9 STARSS’s journey towards a smoke-free campus 2000 - present

10. 10 Spring 2000: Ohlone College’s Smoking Policy: 20 foot reasonable distance educational campaign

11. 11 Spring 2001: Designated Smoking Areas Petition Campaign STARSS Club members conducted a petition campaign to garner support for designated smoking areas Goal: To create designated smoking areas on campus Signatures collected: 561 signatures

12. 12 Spring 2002: Our partner in crime: Ciggybuttz The Student Health Center received funding from ASOC to purchase Ciggybuttz ($600). Ciggybuttz’s purpose is to educate students on the current smoking policy as well as issue policy violators citation warnings. Name: Ciggy Buttz Born: December 28, 2001 Height: 6ft 8inches Weight: 8.5 pounds

13. 13 Spring 2002: Ciggybuttz Citation Warnings Front of the citation warnings: Citation warning cards serve as a great educational tool to inform students of the smoking policy. On the very bottom of the citation, it states the following: “Had this been an actual citation you have received a $75 fine.” Back of the citation warnings: We offer information on how we can help students quit smoking by promoting the health center’s services as well as the California Smoker’s Helpline.

14. 14 2000 - present: STARSS making headlines

15. 15 Fall 2002: Smoking cessation postcards

16. 16 Fall 2002: Successfully advocated for designated smoking areas Patio corner of building 1 Southwest corner of building 4 South side of building 5 by fountain North side of Hyman Hall

17. 17 Fall 2002: STARSS Showcase STARSS Club kick-off event to celebrate the new ‘designated smoking areas’ policy, November 2002

18. 18 Fall 2002: Tobacco-free Fun Run / Walk A 2 mile run / walk around the campus perimeter; tobacco education and smoking policy messages posted throughout the course

19. 19 Spring 2003: Legislative visits and support STARSS Group met with State Senator Liz Figueroa to advocate for increase in tobacco tax Senator Figueroa sent STARSS a letter of support for a smoke-free campus STARSS members participated in legislative meeting with Assembly Member John Dutra

20. 20 Fall 2003: Elimination of building one designated smoking area Southwest corner of building 4 South side of building 5 by fountain North side of Hyman Hall Remaining areas

21. 21 Proclamation from the City of Fremont Mayor’s Office May 2004

22. 22 Ohlone College New Smoking Policy 10.1.1 (Board) Policy on Smoking (Effective: June 1, 2004) A. Legal Authority: The Board approved a motion delegating the approval of this (smoking) policy to the President/Superintendent at the October 9, 1974, Board meeting. B. (Administrative) Regulations: Ohlone College is a designated Smoke Free College. Smoking is prohibited in all college vehicles, buildings, indoor and outdoor facilities, handicapped parking and all open areas except for general use parking lots. This regulation applies to all properties and facilities owned or leased by the Ohlone Community College District.

23. 23 Smoke-free Campus Policy Press Conference, May 2004

24. 24 Educational Interventions New smoke-free campus policy postcards New signage around campus “No smoking beyond this point” lines painted around campus perimeter and parking lots 100 People / 100 Days volunteer program

25. 25 New smoke-free campus policy postcards

26. 26 New signage around campus Smoking policy printed on bookstore bags

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28. 28 100 People / 100 Days Team To Join 100 People / 100 Days Team

29. 29 100 People / 100 Days Team Purpose: A campus-based volunteer group organized to help educate the students, staff, and faculty about the smoke-free campus policy Rationale: To successfully implement and enforce the policy, we need campus-wide involvement and ownership of the policy

30. 30 100 People / 100 Days Team 4 hours of flex credit for faculty Program will begin on August 16 and culminate with the Great American Smoke-out on November 18 Each member will receive a Starter’s Kit which will contain: T-shirt Whistle / lanyard, Policy Promoter button Instructions, map of smoking areas Postcards, list of possible FAQs, wall poster

31. 31 100 Days Celebration / Evaluation Celebration party put on by the President’s Office Student Health Center / STARSS Club will put on another fun run event, to fall on the Great American Smoke-out Day (November 18, 2004) Participating faculty members who would like flex credit will be asked to submit bi-weekly tracking forms, which will be provided by the Student Health Center

32. 32 Recruiting Students We would appreciate any faculty member that would give students extra credit for participating in the 100 People / 100 Days program.

33. 33 Questions? Contact the Student Health Center at 659-6258 or studenthealth@ohlone.edu sbratton@ohlone.edu

34. 34 Please support our efforts in enforcing a smoke-free Ohlone campus.

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