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Tobacco Free Partnership of Columbia County appoints 2016-2017 Advisory Council
August 26, 2016
Lake City, FL — The Tobacco Free Partnership of Columbia County has appointed its 2016-2017 Advisory Council. The Advisory Council members assume a leadership role in regard to tobacco control and advocacy, education, and prevention and policy change in Columbia County.
This year’s advisory council members include (from L to R) Wendy Bragdon of Columbia County Health Department, Stephanie Hosch of Lake City Middle School, Lindsey Roberts of American Cancer Society, Nolan Williams of Students Working Against Tobacco (Lake City Middle School) and Cross Neeley of Students Working Against Tobacco (Columbia High School).
The Tobacco Free Partnership of Columbia County is dedicated to the creation of tobacco-free social norms through a combination of community education, youth advocacy, and changes in local tobacco policies. The mission of the Tobacco Free Partnership of Columbia County reflects the goals of the CDC Best Practices, especially in regards to changes in local tobacco policies to create and promote tobacco-free social norms. The Partnership also fosters youth involvement. Using tobacco control as the model, the Partnership raises youth leaders from local schools and youth organizations
To learn more about the partnership or to get involved, visit www.TFP-Columbia.org or email info@TFP-Columbia.org.
