National Smoke-Free Housing Program Resources

National Resources | Programs in Minnesota | Programs in Other States | Programs in Canada

There are many smoke-free housing programs like Live Smoke Free around the United States and in several other countries. If you are interested in connecting with other programs, please follow the links below. If you do not see a program in your area, please call your county or state health department to ask if a local program exists. If there are no local programs in your area, you may contact Live Smoke Free for assistance. However, Live Smoke Free can only offer limited assistance to people outside of Minnesota.

You can also download the following list as a .pdf: Smoke-Free Multi-Housing Programs Around the World

If you coordinate a smoke-free housing program and would like to see a link to your web site included in this list, please email Live Smoke Free!

National Resources

• List of market-rate apartment companies around the United States that have adopted smoke-free policies for their entire property portfolio (updated in 2009)

Minnesota

• Live Smoke Free: www.mnsmokefreehousing.org
• American Lung Association of Minnesota: www.lungmn.org/smokefreehousing
• Smoke Free Communities (Central MN): www.smokefreecentralmn.org
• Nobles & Rock Counties Community Health Services: www.noblesrockhealth.com
• Center for Energy and Environment: www.mncee.org/research/environmental_tobacco/multifamily_bldgs/index.php
• Public Health Law Center: www.publichealthlawcenter.org/topics/tobacco-control
  

United States

• Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights: www.no-smoke.org

Arizona

• Smokefree Housing/Coconino: www.coconino.az.gov/smokefreehousing.aspx

California

• California Department of Health Tobacco Control Section: www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/tobacco
• California’s Clean Air Project: ccap.etr.org
• California’s Technical Assistance Legal Center: www.phlpnet.org/tobacco-control
• Breathe Easy Coronado, California: www.coronadosafe.org
• Bay Area Smoke-Free Housing: www.casmokefreehousing.org
• Healthy Environments Against Tobacco:
  northcoastalpreventioncoalition.org/programs/tobacco-control
• American Lung Association of California, San Diego: www.smokefreesandiego.org
• Yolo County Smoke-Free Apartments Project:
  www.yolocounty.org/Index.aspx?page=184
• Smokefree Apartment House Registry: www.smokefreeapartments.org
• San Mateo County Tobacco Prevention Program: smhealth.org

Colorado

• Smoke-Free Housing Action Committee: www.mysmokefreehousing.org
  • Registry/Directory web site: www.mysmokefreehousing.com
• Boulder County Public Health Tobacco Education and Prevention Partnership: www.bouldercountytobacco.org
• Jefferson County Tobacco Prevention Initiative: co.jefferson.co.us/health/health_T111_R189.htm

Hawaii

• Ka Papahana Home Paka`ole – Hawaii Smoke-Free Homes Initiative: www.hawaiismokefreehomes.org

Illinois

• Tobacco-Free Lake County: www.lakecountyil.gov/Health/TobaccoFree/Pages/Default.aspx
  • Coalition information: www.tobaccofreelakecounty.org/

Maine

• The Smoke-Free Housing Coalition of Maine: www.smokefreeforme.org

Massachusetts

• Western Massachusetts Smoke Free Apartment Project: SmokeFree.hampshirecog.org

Maryland

• Center for Tobacco Regulation, University of Maryland Law School: www.law.umaryland.edu/tobacco
  • Smoke-Free Multi-Housing web site: www.mdsmokefreeapartments.org

Michigan

• Smoke-Free Environments Law Project: www.tcsg.org/sfelp/home.htm
  • Smoke-Free Multi-Housing web site: www.mismokefreeapartment.org

Missouri

• Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Tobacco Use Prevention Program: www.dhss.mo.gov/SmokingAndTobacco

New Hampshire

• Breathe New Hampshire: www.breathenh.org
• New Hampshire Tobacco Prevention and Control Program:
  www.dhhs.nh.gov/dphs/tobacco/index.htm

New Jersey

• Global Advisors on Smokefree Policy: www.njgasp.org

New York

• American Lung Association of New York Smoking and Health Action Coalition Monroe County: smokefreemonroe.com
• Southern Adirondack Tobacco Free Coalition: www.tobaccofreeadirondacks.com
• Southern Tier Tobacco Awareness Community Partnership Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben Counties: www.sttac.org
• SmokeFree Dutchess: www.smokefreedutchess.org
• Capitol District Tobacco-Free Coalition: www.smokefreecapital.org
• Center for Public Health and Tobacco Policy: www.tobaccopolicycenter.org

Oregon

• Oregon Smoke-Free Housing Program: www.smokefreehousinginfo.com
• American Lung Association of Oregon: www.smokefreehousingNW.com

Rhode Island

• American Lung Association of Rhode Island Tobacco Control Resource Center: www.lungri.org

Texas

• Smoke-Free Housing Consultants: www.S-FHC.com

Utah

• Utah Department of Health: www.tobaccofreeutah.org/aptcondoguide.html

Washington

• Portland-Vancouver Smokefree Housing Project: www.smokefreehousingNW.com
• Tobacco Prevention Program, Public Health – Seattle & King County:
  http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/tobacco/housing.aspx
• Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, Snohomish Health District: www.snohd.org

Canada

• Nonsmokers’ Rights Association: www.nsra-adnf.ca
  • Smoke-Free Housing web site: www.smokefreehousingon.ca

British Columbia

• Clean Air Coalition of British Columbia: www.cleanaircoalitionbc.com
  • Smoke-Free Housing Canada web site: www.smokefreehousing.ca

Ontario

• City of Hamilton Public Health Services: www.hamilton.ca/tobacco
• Ontario Lung Association: www.on.lung.ca
• Ottawa Council on Smoking and Health: www.smokefreeottawa.com