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Mini Grants Are Still Available  activities to educate youth and adults   The need for education at a young age
                                               about the dangers of tobacco, nicotine,   is imperative. Please collaborate with

            The Caroline County Health Dept.
                                               Juul and other electronic cigarettes.   us to educate and empower youth
            Cigarette Restitution Fund / Chronic   Tobacco product use continues to   to make the choice to say no to all
            Disease  Prevention  (CRF/CDP)
                                               be the leading cause of preventable   tobacco products, including vapes and
            would like to invite your non-profi t
                                               disease, disability and death in the   e-cigarettes. Together we can also help
            organization to apply for a mini-grant   United States. Use of these products   those that smoke/vape to successfully
            during school year 2023 (12/2022-
                                               can also complicate long term health   quit for good.
            6/2023). A limited number of grants
                                               conditions including diabetes, heart
            of $1,000-$2,500 are available for   and lung disease.               Projects may be centered around, but
            tobacco prevention and/or cessation                                  not limited by, the various tobacco
                                                                                 awareness   campaigns  including:
                                                                                 Tobacco Awareness Month (January),
                                    KEEP THE BEAT                                Take Down Tobacco Day (April), or
                                                                                 World No Tobacco Day/ No Menthol
                                                                                 Sunday (May). Grants will be awarded
                                    CPR & First Aid Training                     on a first come, first served basis.


                                    Training for:  • Boat Captains               Contact Leigh Marquess, RN at
                                    • Healthcare  • Coaches...                   410-479-8080 or leigh.marquess@
                                    • Daycare    we do them all!                 maryland.gov.
             CPR and First Aid
             valid for 2 years
                                    410-758-2022                   Quality, fun
             WE ARE AHA INSTRUCTORS  147 Log Canoe Cir.
                                                                   & aff  ordable
             For upcoming classes:   Stevensville, MD 21666
                                                                    training!
             www.ktbtraining.net














































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