Members
Collaborative members represent major organizations that fund research, program, and policy initiatives related to tobacco cessation in the United States and Canada, as well as other organizations with a vested interest in tobacco cessation. The collaborative currently includes the following organizations:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
American Academy of Family Physicians
American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
American Public Health Association
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Canadian Tobacco Control Research Initiative
Cecil G Shep Center for Health Services Research University of North Carolina
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention University of Wisconsin
College of Medicine, University of Vermont
Environmental Protection Agency
Health Resources and Services Administration
Healthiest State in the Nation Campaign
Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Multi-State Collaborative for Health Systems Change
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Partnership for Smoke-Free Families
North American Quitline Consortium
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Smoking Cessation Leadership Center
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Tobacco Dependence Program at UMDNJ-School of Public Health
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre
Membership is open to any organization seeking to increase successful cessation and improve the public's health. Member organizations cannot be involved in activities that are in conflict with improving public health. All members must agree to adhere to the guiding principles of the organization.
Members work together via:
- annual meetings in Washington, DC
- monthly conference calls
- conference calls among organizations working together on specific strategies
- e-mail