Compadres for Tobacco-Free Los Angeles County

January - March

2021 Newsletter

The Compadres Connection

Issue 3 - Volume 2

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In this issue:

• Cerritos College Adopts a 100% Smoke and Tobacco-Free Policy

• Falcon Fresh Air Peer Advocates (FFAPAs) Announce Smoke-Free Policy on Instagram Live

• Student Coalition Game Night

• The Latino Prevention Project (LPP)

• American Lung Association Develops a Factsheet

• Community Resources

• Student Spotlight & Word Search

February 26, 2021

October-December 

2020 Newsletter

The Compadres Connection

Issue 2 - Volume 2

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In this issue:

• Falcon Fresh Air Peer Advocates at the DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

• Fresh Air At Rio and Compadres Partner with the Whittier Police Department for National Rx Take-Back Day

• We're Hiring! Student Staff Assistant Trainee Position Available

• Take Care of our Vets During the Holidays

• The Great American Smokeout Goes Virtual

• Student Spotlight & Word Search

• Student & Community Resources

November 24, 2020

July-September

2020 Newsletter

The Compadres Connection

Issue 1 - Volume 2

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In this issue:

• Compadres partner with Cerritos College

• Two L.A. Community Health Clinics adopt a 100% smoke-free workplace policy

• Evaluation Corner: Celebrating Hispanic Culture

• Upcoming Local District Days

• In Local News: California Assembly approved ban on flavored tobacco sales

• Students Spotlight: A bittersweet farewell

• Word Search

• Student Resources

September 8, 2020

May-June 2020 Newsletter

The Compadres Connection

Issue 2 - Volume 1

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In this issue:

• Partnering with Rio Hondo Grab & Go Groceries

• CalFresh EBT Food Cards Application Link

• Information & Education Virtual Day of Action

• Tobacco & COVID-19

• Tobacco is a Social Justice Issue

• The Los Angeles County of Education Sues JUUL Labs

• Student Spotlights

• Word Search

• Quitting Resources - Mobile Apps & Texting Programs

June 29, 2020

March-April 2020 Newsletter

The Compadres Connection

Issue 1 - Volume 1

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In this issue:

• Compadres team-up with Rio Hondo FAAR Coalition for tobacco waste clean-up!

• Compadres Evaluation Corner

• Community Connection

• Tobacco Cessation Resources

• Resources for Students

• Word Search

April 22, 2020

Press Release-LK Health Center

On the heels of the growing deadly epidemic of flavored e-cigarettes among youths and other vulnerable populations, Latino Kids Health Center (LKHC) a Federally Qualified Health Center in Montebello, is taking the lead in implementing a strict policy prohibiting smoking and vaping on all company premises.

October 3, 2019

Press Release-South Central Family Health Center

On the heels of the growing deadly epidemic of flavored e-cigarettes among youths and other vulnerable populations, South Central Family Health Center in Los Angeles (SDHC) is taking the lead in implementing a strict policy prohibiting smoking and vaping on all company premises.

October 22, 2019