Tobacco Prevention Ambassador Corps
The Health Education Council is pleased to launch the Tobacco Prevention Ambassador Corps, a 4-week community health training and paid project program for Gold Country Region young adults. Cohort session will be held on Wednesdays, February 1st, 8th, 15th AND 22ndfrom 4PM-5:30PM. Ambassadors will explore:
Leadership skills
Community organizing
Letter writing for public officials
Industry targeting of young adults and minorities
Impact of drifting secondhand smoke in multi-unit housing
Due to COVID-19, the training will be done virtually on Zoom and projects will be completed outside of the training sessions. Applicants will be notified if they have been chosen for the Tobacco Prevention Ambassador Corps - Cohort 3 by January 31st, 2023.