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    PA Free Quitline 1-800-QUIT-NOW

    • Contact: Joe Warrick, jwarrick@pa.gov, 717-783-6600
    • Visit the PA Free Quitline website
    • The PA Free Quitline (1-800-QUIT-NOW) is a telephone and web-based tobacco cessation counseling service offering free coaching and free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patches, gum or lozenge), when available, with no judgment. This program has a proven record of increasing tobacco users’ chances of staying smoke free for good.

    Pennsylvania Alliance to Control Tobacco (PACT)

    • Contact: Katie Keane, katie.keane@lung.org, 252-702-9617
    • Visit the PACT website
    • The Pennsylvania Alliance to Control Tobacco (PACT), under the American Lung Association in Pennsylvania, is a statewide coalition that educates the public and elected officials about clean indoor air, tobacco taxes, and other critical tobacco control issues. PACT is primarily funded by a grant through the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Members of PACT include tobacco control advocates, healthcare professionals, government agencies, community leaders, business owners, and the general public.

    Research & Evaluation Group at Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC)

     

    • Contact: Sue McLain, susmclain@pa.gov  717-783-6600
    • Visit the Research & Evaluation Group website
    • The Research & Evaluation Group at PHMC provides data collection, analysis, sharing support, and technical assistance for Pennsylvania’s comprehensive tobacco prevention and control program. As an evaluation partner, PHMC utilizes process and outcome data that allow Pennsylvania Tobacco Prevention and Control Program to better understand and communicate what the program has accomplished and what those efforts mean for Pennsylvania. Their goal is to inform decision-making, improve program assessment, increase accountability, and facilitate communication about program activities and progress toward meeting major objectives.

    Bradbury Sullivan LGBT Community Center

    • Contact: Info@BradburySullivanCenter.org and (610) 347-9988
    • Visit the Bradbury Sullivan LGBT Community Center website
    • Bradbury-Sullivan serves the Lehigh Valley and the state to help identify barriers to care, highlight the burden of tobacco use, create tobacco-free spaces and share community resources.  Bradbury-Sullivan administers the Pennsylvania LGBTQIA+ Health Survey, formerly the Health Needs Assessment, biennially to provide data that supports improved community programming, reduced barriers to care and increased reach of resources. Bradbury-Sullivan also reaches youth and young adults with vaping and smoking prevention messaging.