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Resources for Individuals

 
The Association for Nonsmokers - Minnesota offers a wide variety of resources for persons affected by secondhand smoke. Those resources include: 

  • Free consultation with individuals and landlords.
  • Lease agreement: a smoke-free lease agreement.
  • Online restaurant directory of smoke-free restaurants.
  • Tobacco-Free Youth Recreation (TFYR), a statewide program which models tobacco-free lifestyles for young people involved in community-based organized recreation programs for youth ages 12 to 17. TFYR helps to:
    - Establish tobacco-free policies for coaches, spectators, and other adults.
    - Create tobacco-free zones.
    - Promote positive health messages from coaches, parents, teens, and other role
       models.
  • Online Handbook: Teens and Tobacco  
  • Secondhand Smoke Resource Center: Comprehensive resource on secondhand smoke and strategies for addressing the problems it causes.



 

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