Basic Guide to Program Evaluation  A Basic Guide to Program Evaluation” is available from the Free Management Library, which is a free, online library that includes information on fundraising, volunteers, public policy, and more. This publication provides guidance toward planning and implementing an evaluation process and covers many kinds of evaluations, such as goals-based, process-based, and outcomes-based.

CDC's Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs—2007 is an evidence-based guide to help states plan and establish effective tobacco control programs to prevent and reduce tobacco use.This document updates Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs, August 1999. This updated edition describes an integrated programmatic structure for implementing interventions proven to be effective and provides the recommended level of state investment to reach these goals and reduce tobacco use in each state.

Be Proactive: Help patients with diabetes quit smoking.

The California Diabetes Program, the California Smokers’ Helpline and the California Tobacco Control Program have teamed up to bring you the Be Proactive campaign.

California Diabetes Program

Diabetes and Tobacco Cessation: "Do you cAARd?" Campaign

Diabetes Educators throughout California have joined forces with the California Diabetes Program and the California Smokers’ Helpline to assist their patients with diabetes quit smoking.   

“Do you cAARd?” challenges Diabetes Educators to use the Gold Card and share it with patients with diabetes who smoke or chew tobacco.  The gold card is a marketing piece that urges smokers to call the Helpline, 1-800-NO-BUTTS (1-800-662-8887). 

APAHC (Asian Pacific American Health Consortium) Directory is posted on http://www.phila.gov/health/units/mcfh/apahs.html

Average Annual Death Rates by county for Selected Causes "INCLUDING: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, STROKE, BREAST CANCER AND LUNG CANCER", 2003-2005

Shortcut to: http://www.lgbttobacco.org/

BE A BRIDGE Central Regional Summit
"Dialogue on Dispareties: Addressing Tobacco-Related Chronic Disease"
Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Nittany Lion Inn ~ State College, PA

290 cancer-related programs and resources posted in the inventory from 70 different organizations across Pennsylvania.  This is an increase in assets of 26% from our previous update on Sept. 5, 2007!