Smoke-free Public Housing
September 25 – 26, 2017
Comprehensive Cancer Control (CCC) Program Directors and Tobacco Control Program Managers were invited to participate in a Smoke-free Public Housing Workshop on September 25 and 26, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. This activity was sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Cancer Society (ACS). The one-and-a-half (1.5) day workshop enhanced the capacity of states to implement a new landmark smoke-free policy aimed at providing a smoke-free environment for public housing residents. Six (6) state teams comprised of representatives from seven (7) organizations were selected to attend the workshop.