
SC Tobacco Partners was created for tobacco prevention and control stakeholders throughout the state to engage in monthly discussions.
Roundtable meetings are held virtually at 10:00am on the 4th Friday of the month (except May, November, and December) with different speakers and topics each month. Registration is required.
We will not meet in November or December of 2023 because of the holiday season.
Our next meeting is Friday, January 26, 2024 at 10:00am.
Speaker: TBD
Topic: TBD
Register by clicking here.
SC Tobacco Partners listserv is an online forum for SC tobacco prevention and control stakeholders to also share resources, information, programs, and events. Presentations given during the Roundtable meeting are also shared on the listserv.
Join the SC Tobacco Partners Listserv
SC Tobacco Partners Roundtable Recordings All meetings are recorded. We share those videos on the Smokefree SC YouTube page as well as embedding them here. If the video topic is underlined, you can click on that link to access a PDF of the presentation slides.
TOPIC: Targeted Marketing and Dangerous Advertising by E-Cigarette Manufacturers
Minji Kim, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior
Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
October 27, 2023
TOPIC: Reveal and Discussion of the 2022 South Carolina Adult Tobacco Survey Results
Sharon Biggers, MPH, CHES, Director, Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control, SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
September 29, 2023
Dr. Tracy Smith, Assistant Professor, Addiction Sciences Division of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Director of the Center for Research Evaluating Smoking and Tobacco
Medical University of South Carolina
August 25, 2023
TOPIC: Efforts, Policies, and Partnerships in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Kim Bayha and Irini McCarthy
Tobacco Prevention Supervisor and Coordinator
Mecklenburg County Public Health
June 23, 2023
TOPIC: Tobacco Free York County Coalition Updates
Dr. Dave Keely
Coalition Chair
Tobacco Free York County Coalition
April 28, 2023
TOPIC: Take Down Tobacco's "National Day of Action"
Nicolas Suarez
Program Associate, Youth Advocacy
Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
March 24, 2023
TOPIC: Community Based Tobacco Disparities (CBTD) Program
ReAuta Scott
Community Based Tobacco Disparities Coordinator
SC DHEC, Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control
February 24, 2023
TOPIC: Smokefree SC's Past, Present, Future,
and You
Barbara Derrick and Terra Bell
Executive Director and Community Engagement Coordinator, Smokefree SC
January 27, 2023
Sara Bartel
Senior Attorney and Project Manager, Office of Smoking and Health, ChangeLab Solutions
November 18, 2022
TOPIC: SC CAN Quit: History, Purpose, and Success
Nancy Cheney
SC CAN Quit, Smokefree SC
October 28, 2022
TOPIC: SC DHEC Youth Focused Campaigns for Vape Prevention and Cessation Created by Rescue
Allie Rubinoff and Allyson Cavaliere
Rescue
August 26, 2022
TOPIC: Reveal and Discussion of the 2021 Youth Tobacco Survey Results
Jaron King
Surveillance Controller, SC DHEC
July 29, 2022
TOPIC: Tobacco Free York County Coalition history, advocacy work, and strategy for leading TRL in South Carolina.
Dr. Dave Keely
Coalition Founder, TFYCC
June 24, 2022
TOPIC: Point of Sale and Signage Ordinance in Charleston
Hyacinthi Mwangu
Smoke Free Lowcountry Coalition
April 22, 2022
TOPIC: Using the Community Development Model to Strengthen Local Advocacy Efforts
Shayla Compton, MPH
Tobacco Nation Program Manager, Center for Black Health & Equity
March 25, 2022
TOPIC: Lessons from the Field: Messaging to Lay the Groundwork for Local Policy Change
Onjewel Smith
Southern States Strategist, Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights
February 25, 2022
TOPIC: SC DHEC, Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control's Priority Initiatives for 2020-2025
Sharon Biggers, MPH, CHES
Director, Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control, SC DHEC
January 28, 2022