3rd National Menthol Conference: Finishing the Fight!

These past 5 years have witnessed historic and incredible movement on the local, state, and national fronts in the fight against Big Tobacco. The tobacco industry is rallying across the nation to maintain the status quo but we are fighting back and winning across the country. We are at war and as public health continues to advance the agenda forward. The development and implementation of a cohesive national menthol strategy has never been more imperative. 

The 3rd National Menthol Conference will bring together tobacco control advocates, community leaders, researchers, students, elected officials, public health professionals, foundations, coalitions, and health departments from across the country to provide a national roadmap and marching orders in the effort to achieve the final goal of removing flavored tobacco products from the market once and for all.

Conference Highlights:

• Welcome Reception
• Plenaries 
• Divine 9 Brunch
• Gala

Hosted By:

• African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council
• American Heart Association
• American Lung Association
• Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids 
• CVS Health
• Kaiser Permanente
• The Center for Black Health and Equity
• The Truth Initiative
• Public Health Law Center at Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Sponsored By:

• Capstone Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Click here to learn more about the conference vaccination/testing documentation process.

Register today for PO processing in July!

Rooms at the Marriot Marquis will be available to conference participants at a $269 per night rate. The conference hotel reservation link will be sent along with the confirmation email and can also be found below:

Marriott Marquis Hotel Reservation Link

A limited number of partial and full travel scholarships are available. Please email Ernesta Wright at, thegreenfoundation333@gmail.com to request an application.

For conference related questions, please contact Twlia Laster at twliamakesithappen@yahoo.com .