Endgame Technical Assistance Providers - ASH's Project Sunset

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Endgame Training Course

American Lung Association / Public Health Law Center

Grant Term: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2024

Joelle Lester, Director of Commercial Tobacco Control Programs

(651) 695-7603

joelle.lester@mitchellhamline.edu

www.publichealthlawcenter.org/caltobacco

Provide Policy Training and Technical Assistance
Convene a Statewide Endgame Advisory Council
Conduct a Statewide Needs Assessment
Conduct Endgame Strategy Workshops
Publish Endgame Policy Briefs

University of California, San Francisco

Grant Term: 08/01/2019 - 06/30/2023

Ruth Malone, Professor Emerita and Editor-in-Chief, Tobacco Control

(451) 476-3273

ruth.malone@ucsf.edu

Provide Strategic Planning Training and Technical Assistance
Prepare Community Readiness Tools
Collaborate with Priority Population Coordinating Centers on Policy Tools
Develop and Endgame Research Agenda
Convene an Economic Impact Think Tank & develop Recommendations

American Heart Association

Grant Term: 11/01/2019 - 06/30/2024

Paul Knepprath, Project Director

(916) 505-3099

paulknepprath@heart.org

https://organizingtoendtobacco.org

Provide Community Organizing and Engagement Training and Technical Assistance
Provide Coalition Building and New Stakeholder Recruitment Assistance
Provide Social & Digital Media Tools and Training to Support Community Organizing and Engagement
Provide Campaign Development Assistance

Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc., dba Heluna Health

ASH – Advancing Momentum

Grant Term: 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2025

Chris Bostic, Deputy Director for Policy

(202) 659-4310

bosticc@ash.org

https://ash.org

Provide Communication and Messaging Technical Assistance
Recruit and Train Spokespersons
Prepare Communication Tools
Conduct Educational Outreach to Public Health, Health, Environmental, and Civil Rights Groups
Plan Earned Media Events
Conduct Paid Social Media Campaigns
Prepare Strategy Papers

University of California, Davis

Grant Term: 01/01/2021 - 12/31/2026

Catherine Dizon, Project Director

(530) 752-9951

tobaccoeval@ucdavis.edu

https://tobaccoeval.ucdavis.edu/

Provide Evaluation Training & Technical Assistance
Develop Standardized Data Collection Tools
Coordinate and Monitor Local End Commercial Tobacco Campaign Data Collection
Provide Guidance on Cleaning and Analyzing Data
Lend Mobile Devices for Data Collection

2nd U.S. Tobacco Endgame Summit

August 25, 2025

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is hosting the 2nd U.S. Tobacco Endgame Summit in Chicago, Illinois. This all-day event is an ancillary meeting with the National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH), which is August 26 – 28, 2025 at the same hotel.