Resources

The National African American Tobacco Prevention Network has a variety of resorces and products pertaining to African Americans and tobacco use prevention:

NAATPN Speaking Engagements and On-Site Trainings

NAATPN offers on-site training in grassroots organizing, building infrastructure, tobacco industry marketing tactics, policy advocacy, cessation, and many other areas. For more information please visit the NAATPN website .

Featured Workshops:

"Architects of the Village" - The History of NAATPN History
"From the Fields to the Factory" - African Americans and Tobacco
"Smoking...the Dumbest Thing that Smart People Do!"
"Getting Noticed" - Successful Marketing for the African American Community
Establising a 501(c)(3) Oranization
Community Organizing and Grassroots Coaltions
"Fun" Raising & Grant Writing

NAATPN Materials:

Traveling "Wall" Exhibit
“The Wall” is a large, visually striking exhibit that reminds us of some of the talented African Americans who have lost their lives from illnesses caused by tobacco. It includes a unique timeline of tobacco-related events that have taken place in African-American history. “The Wall” is available for exhibit nationwide.

NAATPN SPOOF Cards
NAATPN has developed spoof cards for KOOL (FOOL) and Camel (Cancer). The front of each spoof includes the "NAATPN warning: Smoking is killing African Americans-$47,000 African Americans die annually from a preventable smoking related disease." The back of each spoof contains statistics about African Americans and smoking.

If you are interested in learning more about the NAATPN Technical Assistance and Training program, please call 888-7NAATPN or email thenetwork@naatpn.org.

For More Information:

NAATPN
400 West Main Street
Suite 415
Durham, NC 27701

Ph: 919-680-4000 or 1-888-7NAATPN
Fax: 919-680-4004
Email: thenetwork@naatpn.org
Website: www.naatpn.org