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In our fight to end youth and young adult nicotine addiction, we focus on the issues that matter most. We constantly monitor the latest topics and trends in commercial tobacco and substance use.

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At Truth Initiative, we envision a future free from nicotine addiction—a future that fosters healthier lives and a more resilient nation. We are the nation’s largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to preventing youth and young adult nicotine addiction and empowering quitting for all.

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By driving behavior and policy change, we prevent addiction, increase quitting, reduce nicotine dependence, and expand cessation support and access. All backed by rigorous research and evaluation.

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Join us in preventing youth and young adult nicotine addiction and empowering quitting for all. Learn about how you can help create a future free from nicotine addiction through activism, scholarships, studies, and more. Let’s work together.

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  1. Annual Report Report

    2021 Annual Report

    We are pleased to share the significant progress we made in 2021, detailed in this report: Creating a future free from smoking, vaping, and nicotine.

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    Master Settlement Agreement

    The largest civil litigation settlement in U.S. history changed tobacco control forever. The settlement is also the first chapter in the Truth Initiative origin story. Learn the basics of the Master Settlement Agreement. 

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    Thrive: A Youth Mental-Health Summit

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    Christine Kunigonis

    Christine Kunigonis is a certified public accountant who specializes in nonprofit organizations.

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    Stop the Influence Pledge Signatories

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    Our Team

    Nancy Brown

    Nancy Brown is chief executive officer of the American Heart Association, a 97-year-old voluntary health organization guided by an unwavering mission: to be

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    Annual Report Report

    2020 Annual Report

    We are pleased to share the significant progress we made in 2020, detailed in this report: Creating a future free from smoking, vaping, and nicotine.