This 11-minute video is designed to promote awareness of youth tobacco control issues, show what communities in Pennsylvania have done to address youth tobacco control issues and encourages others to become involved. The video shares how three different community coalitions are trying to address the problem. The video comes with a discussion guide with possible discussion questions.
Target audience is adults and youth interested in youth tobacco control issues.
Reviewed by A development and review committee of extension agents, extension specialists, health educators, and media specialists produced, designed, and reviewed the script and rough cut of the video before final production. The Bureau of Preventive Health Programs of the Pennsylvania Department of Health approved the final script and video. Reviewd by The manual from which this reference was taken was reviewed by an expert panel of extension agents, extension specialists, tobacco control advocates, health educators and PA Department of Health Bureau of Preventive Health Program staff. The manual was developed by the Community Coalitions for Tobacco-Free Youth Project, a collaboration of the Fox Chase Cancer Center and Penn State Cooperative Extension. HealthHints Newsletter focuses on a different health observance.