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The economics of tobacco: How does where people live and work impact smoking?

While overall smoking rates have declined across the country, the pace of progress can be drastically slower, or nonexistent, depending on where people live

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Anna M. Spriggs

Anna Spriggs has been a key player in the success of Truth Initiative from the beginning, joining the organization as its second employee in 1999 and serving

Truth Initiative Impact Series

Kathy Crosby

Kathy Crosby is the CEO and President of Truth Initiative, the nation's largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to achieving a culture where a

Mary T. Bassett

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Youth fellows gain support for a tobacco-free Howard University

Truth Initiative youth activism fellows gathered more than 300 signatures from Howard University students at an orientation event to build support for a camp

Tobacco use in Alabama 2021

An up-to-date look at tobacco use rates, tobacco control funding, tobacco laws, cessation statistics, and tobacco tax in Alabama.

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At Truth Initiative, our programs make a difference that save lives and our people bring our programs to life. If you're searching for a fulfilling career and striving to make an impact in the world, whether you're an experienced leader in your field or at the start of your career, take a moment to review our open positions and consider joining our team.

Youth smoking and vaping prevention

We use provocative, creative, and innovative approaches to influence culture, inspire youth and young adults, and initiate action. All grounded in research. All to prevent youth and young adult nicotine addiction and empower quitting for all.

New leadership announced for the Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research And Policy Studies

truth Initiative®, America’s largest non-profit public health organization dedicated to making tobacco use a thing of the past, today announced the promotion

White House Delay in Issuing Final Menthol and Flavored Cigar Rules Represents Huge Loss for Public Health, Social Justice

Lack of action squanders the ability to save lives, protect youth and stand up for social justice by reducing health disparities.