Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance abuse prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides education and collaboration to promote wellness and prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Works to protect the public's health by effecting changes at the environmental, policy, and systems levels. The goals of the Tobacco Control Program are to prevent youth and adults from becoming tobacco users, to support those looking to quit, and to change the overall acceptance of tobacco use. Provides information about Vermont's Smoke Free Laws: the Clean Indoor Air Act (Act 135) that provides protection from secondhand smoke by banning lit tobacco products in nearly all common areas of indoor public places and the expansion of that protection (Act 108) that restricts the use of e-cigarettes or other vaping devices, defined as tobacco substitutes, wherever smoking is prohibited. Smoking and vaping are not allowed on school grounds, during school events, at licensed childcare facilities, or in vehicles with children seven years old and younger.

Educates parents and the public about how the tobacco industry targets youth with advertising at retail stores. The Counterbalance webpage includes educational facts, information about tobacco industry tactics, research data, tips and sharable information for both parents and community members. The CounterBalance Campaign uses multiple channels, including television, the web and social media to educate and to prevent a next generation of tobacco users.

Provides a free and confidential service for individuals who want help quitting all forms of tobacco, including vaping. Coaches help develop a quit plan, identify triggers for use, practice refusal skills, and provide ongoing support for changing behaviors. Also provides online resources for parents, guardians, educators, health care professionals, and community organizations, as well as free promotional materials.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Convenes a coalition of community organizations and individuals working collaboratively to prevent and reduce underage use of alcohol, binge drinking, vaping and tobacco while increasing prescription drug safety, and marijuana education, and to encourage youth to make substance free healthy choices.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides workshops led by puppets and puppeteers that teach children how to keep themselves safe and healthy and to appreciate each other’s differences. Skits and workshops focus on effective leadership, problem-solving skills and demonstrate respect, compassion and inclusion in a diverse community.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance abuse prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Offers services to help Vermonters quit smoking and vaping. Program provides telephone, online, and text support, access to free nicotine replacement (gum, patches and lozenges), and self-help tools. Specially designed phone coaching sessions and self-help materials are available for Black and African Americans, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ2+, people with disabilities, parents and guardians of teens, and pregnant smokers.