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| Web Pages |
| Children Opposed to Smoking Tobacco (C.O.S.T.) |
| "Tobacco companies are preying upon children. The tobacco industry spends millions of dollars every day hoping to lure kids into the deadly habit of smoking. Learn how to fight back." |
| Tobacco Free Kids |
| Campaign attempting to protect children from tobacco addiction by raising awareness of its use. |
| ODAIS (Office of Drug Abuse Intervention Studies) |
| Conducts prevention and cessation research, predominantly with youth. Developed and researched the ALA's new smoking cessation program for youth, Not On Tobacco. |
| Youth Anti-Tobacco Collaborative |
| Working to reach teens with information about tobacco use, tobacco industry lies, tobacco marketing, and services to help them quit smoking or stay tobacco-free. |
| New Jersey REBEL |
| Reaching Everyone By Exposing Lies. "We are telling Big Tobacco, we're not for sale". |
| FDA - Children and Tobacco |
| Children and Tobacco: The Food and Drug Administration finds that nicotine in cigarettes and smokeless tobacco is a drug. and that these products are drug delivery devices. |
| Nicotine Free Kids |
| Online web community for teenagers including information on smoking and tobacco. Sponsored by PICS, Inc., and features ads of their quit-smoking products. |
| ANR: Youth and Tobacco |
| Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights information on youth and tobacco; clean indoor air as a youth protection strategy; tobacco industry "prevention" programs; and research on effectiveness of restricting youth access to tobacco. |
| PartnerSWAT |
| Many resources for the SWAT organization. "Our cause is to help teenagers realize that tobacco companies are targeting teens and we are fighting them." |
| Kids Against Tobacco Smoke |
| Facts and games to help kids stop smoking. Learn about cancer, nicotine and the effect of smoke and join the Kids Against Tobacco Smoking campaign. |
| youthtobacco.com |
| Tobacco intervention and cessation programs for youth. |
| Kick Butts Generation |
| Tobacco prevention and tobacco control for Delaware youth. |
| Nebraska Teens Kick Nicotine |
| Nebraska teens promote tobacco education and cessation. Tobacco news, events, and facts. |
| Teenz247 |
| Smoke-free hangout offers games, message boards, local news for teens, and articles to help teenagers in making smart decisions about drugs, smoking, and alcohol. |
| Full Court Press |
| A Tucson, Arizona program dedicated to reducing teen smoking. Provides sections on research, advertising, smokefree air, tobacco industry manipulation, and how to report smoking violations in your area. |
| Changing the Environment to Help Kids Grow up Tobacco-Free |
| "Children do not simply 'choose' to smoke. They are greatly influenced by their environment, which is greatly influenced by public policies. Children are much more likely to smoke if they are surrounded by attractive tobacco advertising and promotion; if their favorite sport is sponsored by a tobacco company; if their film idols smoke in the movies; if they see people smoking all around them; and if tobacco products are cheap and readily available to them." |
| standonline.org |
| Provides an online community where you can have fun, interact, and take a stand with others against Big Tobacco. |
| Saratoga County Reality Check |
| Movement made up of teens from every county in New York State who want to tell the tobacco industry that if they think they can keep targeting New York teens without any resistance, they need a Reality Check. |
| Florida SWAT |
| Tools and tactics for fighting Big Tobacco, ways to make a difference. |
| Guymon SWAT |
| Students Working Against Tobacco in Guymon, Oklahoma, belongs to a statewide organization to help educate youth on the deceit of Big Tobacco Lies. "SWAT is not against the smoker!" |
| WHO: Tobacco Use by Children |
| WHO factsheet. Tobacco has been called "a pediatric disease" because almost all smokers start smoking, and become addicted to nicotine, while children. A rundown by WHO on how the tobacco industry views young smokers, how tobacco affects children both firsthand and secondhand, and why kids smoke: to be like adults. |