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Ohio Cross-Cultural Tobacco Control Alliance Presented by Tracy Clopton, M. S. W. Tobacco Program Consultant Ohio Department of Health In The Beginning… Fall 2003 - Planning Committee Meetings ALAO, AHA, ACS, TFO (SFO), OTPF, ODH, ODADAS – Active Agencies Used CDC-OSH 4 Strategic Goal Areas Public Policy Area as a 5th Goal Five Goal Areas for Ohio Goal #4- Eliminating Disparities Among Populations Disproportionately Affected By Tobacco Use OTPF Representative and ODH Representative - Two Advocates on Planning Committee. Developed Preliminary Objectives Based Upon Experience within Ohio. Provided Data As Available To Support Objectives. Goal #4 Objectives Revised 2005 Data Availability Statewide Networks for Communities of Color and At-Risk Populations Develop Statewide Alliance Smoke Free Restaurants and Bars Culturally Competent Youth Programs Ohio Comprehensive Tobacco Use Prevention Strategic Plan 2004 to 2008 Strategic Plan Overview Strategic Plan 5 Goals Prevent Initiation Youth & Adults Public Policy Eliminate Disparities Goal #4 Secondhand Smoke Exposure Reduce Tobacco Use Among Users Data Availability Alliance & Networks Smoke Free Worksites Youth Programs Cessation & Associated Support Barriers & Opportunities Initially, Statewide Networks were not accepted as objectives. Planning Committee Structure. Local Grantees and Communities not included in the beginning. Include African American Statewide Network in the plan. Pursue greater support from local grantees and communities. Solidify partnerships within Ohio. Overcoming Barriers The Praxis Project - Health Justice Agency Assessment of 30 people/agencies. 2004 State Tobacco Conference. Praxis Project Training for Brainstorming Session – October 2004. Reviewed Michigan’s Case Study Report Parity Kit Continuing the work… Brainstorming Sessions on five Objectives – 2004 & 2005 2005 State Tobacco Conference – March 2005 CDC – Office on Smoking & Health – Disparities Supplement Grant – Sept. 2005 Official Name: Ohio Cross-Cultural Tobacco Control Alliance – June 2006 $120,000 from CDC – Build Capacity – July 2006 Maintaining the work…. Recruit Team Chairpersons for stability. Encourage Leadership. Competing Commitments. Participating agencies need resources and infrastructure to participate. On-going recruitment required. Ohio Cross-Cultural Tobacco Control Alliance Members 55-60 Objective Team Chairperson Leadership #1 Data #2 Alliance & Networks #3 Smoke Free Worksites #4 Youth Programs #5 Cessation & Support ODH and OTPF Coordinator Data Analyst Alliance Membership Focus African American Faith Urban & Rural Hispanic Latino Based Drug & Alcohol Appalachian Persons in Poverty Goal Team Leaders Native Americans United Way OTUPCF NCI ACS Deaf Community Immigrant Refugee Veterans LGBT Asian Challenges Unengaged communities at-risk. Agency leaders may be smokers. Community readiness levels. State agency barriers. Infrastructure to manage large group. Benefits Building for self and for broader community. Locals participate in statewide activities. Policy and Systems Change. Develop Leadership. Data collection for new groups. Action Plan and Marketing Plan. Case Study Evaluation. Statewide Community Network Building Forum Clarion Hotel & Conference Center 900 East Dublin Granville Road Columbus, Ohio 43229 Wednesday, May 9, 2007 9:00am to 3:30pm Please Fax Your Registration by April 6, 2007