ABOUT US

OUR VISION:

Affiliates of Tobacco Free Hall County envision a future free of tobacco. 

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COALITION MEETINGS: 

WHO: Open to everyone

WHAT: Tobacco Free Hall County Coalition

WHEN: 4th Tuesday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: 219 W 2nd St. Grand Island, NE 68801

ABOUT US: 

Tobacco  Free Hall County (TFHC) is a local, proactive, tobacco education and prevention coalition established in 1994 that serves Hall County, Nebraska. Coalition members attend monthly meetings and work together to decide the direction for Tobacco Control efforts in Hall County. 

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Coalition Defined: In short, a coalition is an alliance for combined action. Combining efforts throughout Hall County for tobacco control provides for the best possible outcomes for social changes in our community. Tobacco Free Hall County invites a range of partners to participate including but not limited to: youth, non-profit organizations, businesses, law enforcement, public school employees, medical professionals, and community volunteers. Please contact us if you like like to know how you can help. 

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 WE PROVIDE:

• Tobacco Education

• Policy development of comprehensive tobacco-free campus polices in workplaces, daycares, schools and housing.

• Youth activism

• Tobacco Free Signage

• Print Information

• Quit Kits

• Referrals for Cessation

• Daycare listings of sites with tobacco-free campus policies

• Business Listing of sites with tobacco-free campus policies

• Housing listings of sites with tobacco-free campus policies 

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If you are interested in getting involved please contact us to learn more. You can call 308-385-5520/ email / or just stop in at 219 W. 2nd Street | Grand Island, NE 68801

KEY PARTNERS

• American Cancer Society

• American Lung Association

• Central Community College

• Central District Health Dept.

• Central Health Center

• Central Nebraska Council on Alcoholism and Addictions

• Chamber of Commerce

• GI Family Radio

• Grand Island Independent

• Grand Island Parks & Recreation

• Grand Island Public Schools

• Grand Island Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition

• Hall County Housing Authority

• Hall County Juvenile Services

• Heartland Health Center

• Heartland United Way

• Hope Harbor

• Hy-Vee (Tara Neighbors)

• Kelly Family Dentistry

• Lamar Outdoor Advertising

• MAPS/COPE Coalition

• Midplains Behavioral Health

• Nebraska Heart Institute – Grand Island

• Nebraska State Patrol

• No Limits Nebraska

• Northwest School District

• Region 3

• CHI Health- Saint Francis Cancer Treatment Center (Jenny Roushe)

• CHI Health St Francis Cancer Treatment Center

• SFMC Foundation

• SFMC-Alcohol & Drug Treatment Center

• St Mary’s Cathedral Church/Daycare

• Students Against Destructive Decision Making at Grand Island Senior High

• Third City Clinic

• Tobacco Free Nebraska

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Unit

CONTACT TOBACCO FREE NEBRASKA IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BECOME A KEY PARTNER.

Phone: 308-385-5520
Email:
Visit: 219 W 2nd St. Grand Island, NE 68801