Downloadable Materials
Why reinvent the wheel?
If you're pressed for time and need fresh ideas to kick-start your smoke-free implementation strategy, you can begin here.
Many of these materials come as downloadable PDF files that your in-house graphic designers or print vendors can customize and print in the quantities you need.
You can also check out what other communities with successful campaigns have done.
Please note: Your in-house graphic designers or print vendors can customize these PDF files using industry-standard, commercially available desktop publishing software. By downloading and customizing these materials, you agree to our terms of use.
Sample Print Advertisements
Download these sample print ads to come up with ideas for your own ad campaigns, or download them, send them to your professional print shop and customize them to suit your needs.
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"More breathing room for longer conga lines"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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"More breathing room for nights without the kids"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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"At least the air in the restaurants wil stay clean"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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"Free your lungs"
Print-ready PDF file(10/15/2007)
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"Free your nose"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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"At least the air in bars isn't slimy"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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Download all six print advertisements in one PDF file (10/15/2007)
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Materials for Business
Sample Signage
Customize these materials and pass them on to businesses in your communities to help them celebrate going smoke free. Download the high-resolution versions of the file and forward them to your local print shop who can customize them with your local information and print them for you.
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Sample Signage
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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Sample Coasters
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Sample Coasters
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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Business Brochure
This brochure template comes in a format that lets you definitively explain the laws and how business are expected to enforce them. Pass copies of this brochure to your communities' businesses and business leaders.
- Download the business brochure (template) (10/15/2007)
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Sample Business Mailer
Use these colorful mailers to get the word out to businesses in your communities about changes in the law. Simply download the file and forward them to your local print shop so they can customize and print them for you.
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"More breathing room for your customers and employees"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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"Free Your Workplace"
Print-ready PDF file (10/15/2007)
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Materials for Media
Sample Media Memo
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"New Smoke-free Law in [CITY/STATE] Will Clear the Air without Harming Business"
This memo lays down the basics on why smoke-free laws are good for health and good for business. Send this out to prepare the media ahead of time with accurate local information and a national perspective. (10/15/07)
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Sample Op-Ed Pieces
Use this sample opinion piece to come up with ideas for your own op-ed pieces that you can write and submit to your local newspapers.
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"Smoke-free: Good for Health, Good for Business" (10/15/2007)
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Sample Letters to Editor
The strongest letters to the editor explain who you are and why you care about the new smoke-free laws. Use these to get members of the community who care about the health and comfort of their friends and families to write in support of going smoke free.
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Sample letter to the editor, no. 1 (10/15/2007)
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Sample letter to the editor, no. 2 (10/15/2007)
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Sample Press Releases
Customize these sample press releases to keep the good news about going smoke free in people's minds. Also, use these as a springboard for other press release ideas that are keyed in to your communities' needs and concerns.
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"Health Groups Kick Off Smoke-free Education Campaign: Assistance Available for Businesses on Implementing New Smoke-free Law" (10/15/2007)
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"[#] Percent of [STATE/COMMUNITY] Residents Favor New Smoke-free Workplace Law: Survey Comes [#] Months after Implementation of Smoke-free Law" (10/15/2007)
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"Launch of New Smoke-free Ad Campaign: Ads Remind Workers and Patrons New Smoke-free Law Takes Effect [DATE]" (10/15/2007)
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Materials for the General Public
Customize this brochure so that it appropriately reflects the laws and circumstances around your communities going smoke free.
- "Preparing for the [STATE/CITY] [Smoke-free Law/Ordinance]" (10/15/2007)
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