American Cancer Society
Provides a guide to quitting smoking, quitting smokeless tobacco and information on nicotine replacement therapy | More information
American Heart Association
Offers information about the risks of smoking, resources and tools for quitting and fighting tobacco through advocacy | More information
American Lung Association - Minnesota
Information on the effects of smoking, quitting, second hand smoke and prevention | More information
At Home Apartments
An apartment search website, allowing you to search for smoke free buildings. Apartment signage is courtesy of Association for Nonsmokers - Minnesota | More information
Association for Nonsmokers (ANSR) - Minnesota
Works in tobacco prevention, sponsors programs through grants and volunteer efforts. Has been a leader in introduction of legislation to make all public venues smoke-free | More information
Centers for Disease Control
Prevention reports, research articles, educational materials, and information on quitting | More information
Clear Way Minnesota
Works to reduce tobacco use and second hand smoke exposure through grants, research and outreach activities. Sponsors a free Quit Line | More information
Live Smoke Free
Addresses the issues of smoke-free apartment units and provides resources for landlords and tenants | More information
Minnesota Institute of Public Health
Protects public health and safety. Sponsors projects in prevention and research | More information
National Cancer Institute
Tobacco facts, research findings, information on quitting and prevention. Relevant statistics.
1.800.4.CANCER (1.800.422.6237) | More information
Nicotine Anonymous
Offers a 12-step program to help "kick the habit" | 1.877.TRY.NICA (1.877.879.6422) | More information
Smoking Cessation Leadership Center
A program housed at UC San Francisco sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Offers a Quit Now program | More information
Smokefree.gov
A quit smoking guide, offers educational materials to download and information on Quitlines |
1.800.QUITNOW (1.800.784.8669) | More information
Statewide Workplace Smoking Ban - Freedom to Breathe Act
Smoking is prohibited in most indoor public places and indoor places.
The Freedom to Breathe Provisions of the Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act describes where smoking is prohibited, outlines the responsibilities of proprietors and lists facilities and circumstances that are exempt from prohibitions.
Frequently Asked Questions (pdf)| Minnesota Department of Health
For additional information, comments or to report violations regarding the Freedom to Breathe Act, please askEH or call 651.266.1199.
Quit Line
Smoking cessation sponsored by Clear Way includes Quit Smoking Plan | More information
Quit Plan
Provides the following tools to help you learn to quit; smoking cessation resources, quitting tips, support from QuitNet community and helps you create your own Quit Smoking Plan | 1.888.354.PLAN | More information
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