Program Contact Info:
Address:

421 Montgomery Street, 9th floor
Syracuse, NY 13202 United States

Website:

https://tobaccofreecny.org/

Organization/Agency:

Onondaga County Health Department

Type of Agency:

Local Government

Staff Information
Name Title Phone Email
Karyn Johnson Program Coordinator 315-435-3280 KarynJohnson@ongov.net
Melissa Potter Reality Check Coordinator 315-435-3280 MelissaPotter@ongov.net
Bryanna Dunlap Community Engagement 315-435-3280 BryannaDunlap@ongov.net
Program Description / Services

Tobacco-Free CNY works to reduce illness, disability and death related to tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure through policy change, community engagement and youth empowerment. Tobacco-Free CNY’s smoke-free housing initiative focuses on community outreach, educating landlords/managers and tenants on the benefits of smoke-free housing, providing technical assistance with policy creation and implementation and supplying resources to both tenants and landlords/managers during the transition to smoke-free living.

Tobacco-Free CNY works with all types of multi-unit housing; specifically with a focus on low-income residents.

Geographic Area Served

Onondaga, Cayuga and Oswego Counties

Type of Housing Covered

Multi-Unit Housing, Affordable/Section 8