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Build Coalitions and Develop Leaders Through Health Systems Work

June 19, 2023/in Capacity Building, Cessation, Coalition Building, Community Engagement, Community Partnerships, Countering Tobacco Industry, Health Equity, Health Systems, Infrastructure, Interventions, Leadership, Mass Communications, Policy, Repository, Tobacco Control and Prevention, Youth Engagement English Coalitions, Community Based Organizations, Men, Nonprofits, Policymakers, Teens/Adolescents (13-18), Women, Young Adults (19-24) Promising Practice Programs

Effective coalition building requires coordination, collaboration, and involvement of diverse community partners from the beginning. FIGH aimed to build coalitions and develop leaders through health systems work by creating an adult coalition and a separate youth leadership development program, which empowered individuals, engaged the community, and advocated for a healthier coalition for underserved communities.

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Establish Smokefree Legislative Policies Through Community Capacity Building

June 19, 2023/in Assessments, Data, and Research, Capacity Building, Coalition Building, Community Engagement, Community Partnerships, Countering Tobacco Industry, Health Equity, Infrastructure, Interventions, Leadership, Policy, Repository, Smoke-free Multi-unit Housing, Substance Use/Abuse, Technical Assistance and Training, Tobacco Control and Prevention, Youth Engagement English Coalitions, Community Based Organizations, Health Departments, Men, Nonprofits, Policymakers, Teens/Adolescents (13-18), Women, Young Adults (19-24) Promising Practice Programs

CPACS formed a youth task force to advocate for tobacco policy change through work with policymakers, partnerships with national nonprofits, and the local tobacco control GATE coalition. Engaging youth in policy initiatives allowed for greater community support for smoke-free ordinance passage and legislative change.