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Dated: 1997
Community Mobilization and
Advocacy Resources
The following publications are excellent resources for mobilizing a
community around smoking control:
- Alcohol and Other Drugs: A Planning Guide For Congregations by Roger
Svendsen & Thomas Griffin, published by Health Promotion Resources, division
of the Minnesota Institute of Public Health, 2829 Vemdale Avenue, Anoka,
Minnesota 55303.
- The American Lung Association Multicultural Resource Guide - 1991 provides a
listing of minority outreach programs and materials that are available through
the ALA, federal and state agencies and private health organizations.
- Health Promotion in Diverse Cultural Communities by Gonzalez, Freeman &
Howard-Pitney, Health Promotion Resource Center, Stanford Center for Research in
Disease Prevention, 1991.
- Strategies for Diffusing Health Information to Minority Populations: A
Profile of a Community-Based Diffusion Model, US Department of Health and Human
Services, Public Health Service, National Institute of Health, National Heart,
Lung and Blood Institute, 1987.
- Where There's No Smoke: Helping To Create A Smoke-Free Environment - an
Advocacy Guide for Public Education Volunteer. American Cancer Society, 1988.