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Bennett College for Women
On the Ground Smoking Cessation & Prevention
ProjectSharon Height, Project
Coordinator
12th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health (broadcast from Morgan State University)
Educate:Peer Health Advocates in Training
Engage: College Community
Sister Chats – Sharing life experiences with like-minded individuals in a comfortable, intimate and non-judgmental environment.
“Sister Chats is sisterhood at it’s finest!”
Engage:Starting the Conversation
Engage: Campus Sororities &
Organizations
Engage: Sister Chats
Sister Chat with members of the Omicron Delta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
“Living Life Without a Smoke Break”
Inspire: Sister Chat with Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders,
Former United States Surgeon General
Forging relationships with like-minded individuals who are dedicated to the elimination of tobacco usage everywhere.
Change: Point of Sale
Sale of loose cigarettes
Sale of tobacco products without identification
Two blocks away from Bennett College for Women
Change: Point of Sale Project
Change: Policy Change at Bennett College
Bennett College for
Women is 100%
Smoke Free!
Create faculty, staff and student “Buy-In”
Environment conducive to change
Accomplishments
Partnerships
Building Community Relationships
Engage Campus Student Organizations
Active participation and support of College Administration
Advisory Committee
2005-2006Peer Health Advocates