Welcome to Smoke-Free Ottawa

Smoke-Free Ottawa (SFO) is a coalition made up of concerned citizens, public health officials, and non-profit organizations. Our primary commitment is to improve the health of those living in Ottawa County by educating community members about the serious health risks of tobacco and secondhand smoke. SFO's mission is to create a healthier community through tobacco-free living!

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Smoke-Free Regulation

For information on how to comply with the Ottawa County Smoke-Free Indoor Air regulation for worksites and public places Click Here.

Smoke-Free Restaurants

For a current list of smoke-free dining options in Ottawa County Click Here. Thank you for choosing a smoke-free environment and please let them know how glad you are to eat well and breathe easy.

2009 Smoke-Free Ottawa Video Competition

Thanks to all the participating schools this year's competition was a lot of fun! The top three teams were awarded a $1000 prize for their school, and the students on the teams received a $50 Rivertown Crossings' gift card. Additionally, each school that entered a video will receive $100 for participating, and each student involved in a video, on-screen and behind-the-scenes, will receive a free movie pass. The top three videos will also be played before every movie at the Holland 7, Holland Star and Grand Haven 9 theaters throughtout the summer sharing the teen to teen smoke free message.

Start dates will be as follows:

Careerline Tech Center: June 12

Central High School: July 17

Coopersville High School: August 21

"Smoke-Free Hero" Top Three Videos

	Careerline Tech Center Team Members – Adam Vroon and Ariel Zapata Video – “Try Not Smoking"
	Coopersville High School Team Members – Kellie Rutka, Morgan Durfee and Aubreanne Meintsma Video – “Smoke-Free '09”
	Central High School Team Members – Mariah Bowles, Megan Spain, Jake Bitner and Nate Leeball Video – “Barbie Stop-Motion”

Want to see all the videos entered into the competition?Click here

Collaborations

The Ottawa County Wellness Coalition is also working towards a healthier community for Ottawa residents. Check out their Website for more information.
www.GetHealthyOttawa.org

CHOOSE (Communities Helping Ottawa Obtain a Safe (alcohol) Environment) is a group of community leaders who have formed a coalition and three taskforces to minimize the impact of drinking and driving as well as underage possessions and use of alcohol. The coalition has adopted three approaches: education, enforcement, and awareness. For more information please visit us Here.

Contact: info@smokefreeottawa.org Phone: 616-393-5793 contact page