Tobacco Prevention Program

The mission of the Placer County Tobacco Prevention Program is to reduce the impact of tobacco on Placer County residents.
Program goals include the following:

• Reduce exposure to second-hand smoke
• Counter pro-tobacco influences
• Reduce availability of tobacco products to minors
• Support the enforcement of tobacco laws and policies
• Educate Placer County residents regarding tobacco issues
• Build assets to mitigate the impact of tobacco on our community

    
The Tobacco Prevention Program is funded in 3-year cycles through the California Tobacco Control Program

• "Fresh Air Placer County"
• Placer County Tobacco Coalition 
• "Responsible Retailers Care"
• Youth Purchase Survey  PC 308 (a)

• Why should I quit?  
• Getting ready for quit day  
• Quit day 
• Dealing with a relapse   
• Staying quit
• California Smokers' Helpline
• How Much Will You Save?

 Penal Code  308 (a) (Prohibiting sale of tobacco products to minors)

• Labor Code 6404.5  Smoking violations  (Exposure to second-hand smoke in the workplace)
• Second-hand smoke and children

Placer County Tobacco Prevention Program
11484 B Avenue
Auburn, CA 95603
530 889.7141
Toll-free within the county but outside the Auburn area: 1.800.829.7199
Fax: 530.889.7198

• http://www.quitnet.com/
• http://www.smokefree.gov/
• http://www.cancer.org/
• http://www.lungusa.org/
• http://www.cdc.gov/
• http://www.kiiss.org/
• http://www.quittobacco.org/ 
• http://www.tobaccofree.org/