Detroit Wayne Oakland Tobacco-Free Coalition

05/28/2026

Most to***co retailers follow the law. Bad characters who sell illegal products to our kids have no place in our city. Thank you to Detroit Police Department City of Detroit Government for ensuring our retailer community follows the law by not selling illegal products to our kids.

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05/21/2026

There is no ventilation system that will eliminate second hand smoke.

Steve welcomes public health advocate Dr. A’Lynne Boles Dukes to discuss growing opposition to plans for a cigar lounge inside Detroit Metro Airport. Supporters of the smokefree campaign argue no vent

05/19/2026

This past Sunday, coalitions around the nation participated in No Menthol Sunday. In Detroit, our coalition partnered with Making It Count, Our Own Wall Street, The McKinney Foundation, Detroit Change Initiative, PC Studios, and Belmont Basketball Association to provide education and resources to more than 500 residents https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18tKNLUj1R/?mibextid=wwXIfr

05/17/2026

We Are The Movement! We stand for better health! To***co is the number one killer of African Americans. Each year we lose 45,000 Black lives to***co. We refuse to let the to***co industry continue to profit from our demise. If you are ready to quit, visit contact the Michigan quitlink https://share.google/JSwNRhxx23JLaGrJJ

05/11/2026

05/11/2026

Michigan spends far less on to***co prevention than the federal government recommends. As teen use begins to climb again, health advocates say that should change.

05/11/2026

Catch flights, not unhealthy habits. ✈️🚭 Your mental and physical health deserve better this Mental Health Awareness Month. Choose peace, healing, and healthier coping. 💚 ***cofreeliving

05/03/2026

Vapes are awful for health, but did you know they're also *terrible* for the planet? 😬

You can't recycle disposable vapes and their batteries create toxic waste. Plus, making vapes involves destructive mining operations and huge amounts of carbon pollution.

The to***co industry is detrimental to both our physical and environmental health.

🌎 Ready to protect your health and help the planet? See free quit support resources and learn about flavor bans on our website (link in the comments).