Tobacco Prevention

The Tobacco Use Prevention Program (TUPP) provides support for tobacco free workplaces, schools, and communities. Strategies include, but are not limited to:

• Reducing exposure to secondhand smoke, tobacco smoke residue, tobacco waste and other tobacco products;
• Reducing the availability of tobacco;
• Limiting tobacco promoting influences;
• Promoting tobacco cessation resources and referrals to Kick It California;
• Educating on the California Smoke-free Workplace Laws and El Dorado County Clean Indoor Air and Health Protection Ordinance;
• Supporting local engagement through community coalitions;
• Policy development.

Cessation Support

The cessation support program is free of charge. We are here to help.

Kick It California offers a range of services, from one-to-one Quit Coaching to text programs and self-help materials.

Quit Now

Tobacco Retailer Resources

• Tobacco Retailers Resources (ca.gov)

Additional Resources and Links

• Smoke-Free Multi-Unit Housing
• Tobacco21 (ca.gov)
• KickItCA.org
• CDC's Tips on Tobacco
• Action on Smoking and Health
• Americans for Non-Smokers' Rights
• Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
• The Truth
• World Health Org. Tobacco Website
• Breathe California Sacramento Region
• California Clean Air Project
• California Youth Advocacy Network
• The Center for Tobacco Policy and Organizing
• U.S. Surgeon General

Get Involved

• Join our HHSA Facebook and Public Health Facebook pages

• Join the Tobacco Prevention Coalition

The Tobacco Prevention Coalition is an advisory body to Public Health’s Tobacco Prevention Programs. Membership includes representatives from community agencies, schools, organizations, major racial/ethnic groups within local health jurisdictions, and individuals with special interest or expertise in tobacco control. Meetings are held quarterly.