Program Contact Info:
Address:

2395 University Avenue West, #310
St. Paul, MN 55114 United States

Website:

https://mnsmokefreehousing.org/

https://smokefreepublichousingproject.org/

Organization/Agency:

Association for Nonsmokers--Minnesota

Type of Agency:

Nonprofit

Staff Information
Name Title Phone Email
Kara Skahen Program Director 651-646-3005 kara@ansrmn.org
Jackie Siewert Assistant Program Director 651-646-3005 jackie@ansrmn.org
Rose Hauge Policy and Community Outreach Coordinator 651-646-3005 rose@ansrmn.org
Jack Ayim Program and Community Outreach Coordinator 651-646-3005 jack@ansrmn.org
Program Description / Services

The Live Smoke Free program promotes smoke-free policies for apartment buildings. In order to increase the number of smoke-free buildings, Live Smoke Free educates building owners, managers, local policy makers, renters, and housing industry professionals about the benefits of smoke-free buildings. Live Smoke Free assists building owners and managers with creating and promoting a smoke-free policy for their property. The program also assists renters in finding solutions to secondhand smoke problems. Tenants can learn how to talk to their manager about creating a smoke-free policy for the building. Live Smoke Free is based in Minnesota and works at the local, state, and national level.

Geographic Area Served

Serves the housing industry and residents statewide in Minnesota. Live Smoke Free also serves as the technical assistance provider for several Minnesota grantees.

Type of Housing Covered

Multi-Unit Housing, Single-Family Homes / Scattered Sites, Apartments, Townhomes, Condominiums, Co-Ops, Senior Housing, Residential Care Facilities, Student Housing, Market Rate, Public Housing, Affordable/Section 8, Supportive Housing, Veterans Housing, Indian Housing, Federally Owned, Privately Owned