Join the Tobacco-Free Movement
The Eliminate Tobacco Use Initiative aims to serve as a model and a resource for institutions of higher education across the United States. The impact of the initiative is growing across the nation as new institutions, organizations and states adopt and adapt ETU resources to better address the specific tobacco-related challenges in their communities or campuses. Visit our About page to learn more about the initiative.
Complete the form below to learn more about joining the initiative as a Partner Institution or State Partner.
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Become a Partner Institution
Our partner institutions are committed to eliminating tobacco use in higher education by advancing campus efforts in policy, prevention, cessation treatment services and research. As a partner, you’ll gain access to valuable resources and collaboration opportunities.
Partner Institution Benefits Include:
- Connect with tobacco control experts.
- Receive model policy templates and implementation guidance.
- Institutions in Missouri, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia, will be connected with their state ETU Initiative; all others will be supported by the ETU National Initiative team.
- Access quarterly webinars on emerging topics and best practices, and attend the annual ETU National Summit.
- Celebrate ETU Day on your campus using materials from the Event Toolkit.
- Access customizable communication and outreach materials developed with health communication experts, including the Campus Communication Toolkit, Social Media Toolkit and guidance and recommendations for tobacco-free signage.
Learn more about the efforts of Texas colleges on the Campus Progress Dashboard, a resource that tracks their progress and serves as a model for other institutions.
Become a State Partner
Join other states in advancing tobacco-free efforts through a proven, adaptable model. Our state-level partners implement the ETU Model to meet local needs and expand their efforts. In addition to all Partner Institution benefits, state partners receive the following.
State Partner Benefits Include:
- Support in engaging leadership and fostering stakeholder buy-in.
- Guidance to build core components of your initiative: policy, prevention, cessation and research.
- Tailored communication and branding support for your state initiative.
- Strategies to recruit and engage institutions in your state.
- Hands-on technical assistance and ongoing support from the ETU National Initiative team.
- Customizable tools and templates for assessment, budgeting and evaluation.
Learn more about our current State Partners — Missouri, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia.
Ways to Get Involved
Get to Know Us
Sign up for our email list.
Learn more about the ETU model on our About page.
Explore available ETU resources.
Review our annual Impact Reports to learn more about our work.
Get Involved
Attend quarterly webinars to learn, share and network.
Attend the annual ETU National Summit and view the agenda from our previous summit.
Submit a success story about tobacco control action at your campus or in your state.
Invite colleagues from your campus or organization to join too.
Join Us
Complete the below form if you are interested in learning more about becoming a member or state partner.