Implementation

:: GOAL 1: Increase access to effective, science-based, tobacco-use cessation interventions and services appropriate for youth and young adults.

Maintain and promote a menu of available, effective and appealing youth tailored cessation tools, services, referral resources and interventions appropriate for a variety of settings.
Continue to increase the availability of school-based cessation services as part of the promotion of comprehensive, tobacco-free school policies.
Develop and evaluate appealing and effective counseling and medication quitline protocols customized to the needs of youth and young adults.

:: GOAL 2: Increase the capability and capacity to deliver effective youth and young adult tobacco-use cessation interventions and services.

Provide support for the adoption, diffusion, dissemination and promotion of existing and new, effective cessation interventions.
Establish referral resources to provide technical assistance and training.
Incorporate youth and young adult tobacco-use cessation strategies into existing community-based programs and services.
Use advocacy to expand the number of youth and young adult tobacco-use cessation programs that are funded at least in part by the Master Settlement Agreement, or as earmarks of monies from tobacco excise taxes.