Public Policy/Legislation

RPTF Accomplishments and Barriers Form Template

This reporting format is intended to capture any accomplishments or barriers experienced by the Regional Prevention Task Force (RPTF) in implementing activities funded under the Substance Use Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Block Grant (SUBG) during the prior...

RPTF Quarterly Workplan Template

BHDDH will use the Regional Work Plan for programmatic and contract monitoring.  It allows BHDDH to better align goals, objectives, activities/programs from your multi-year prevention strategic plan with your annual approved budget and the actual expenditures reported...

RPFT Annual Workplan Template

BHDDH will use the Regional Work Plan for programmatic and contract monitoring.  It allows BHDDH to better align goals, objectives, activities/programs from your multi-year prevention strategic plan with your annual approved budget and the actual expenditures reported...

Rhode Island Local Tobacco Control Ordinances and Policies

Tobacco Free Rhode Island, 2022 This archive contains city and town ordinances from around Rhode Island organized by policy topic and is in chronological order from oldest to newest dates. These are valuable resources for assessing the status of tobacco policies in...

Rhode Island Tobacco 21 Public Awareness Campaign

Tobacco Free Rhode Island, 2022 This Campaign was designed by Tobacco Free Rhode Island. It includes free resources for community partners to educate retailers about the tobacco sales age increase and resources for retailers to educate consumers. To access this...

Rhode Island Social Host Law Campaign

Rhode Island Regional Coalitions, 2021 The Rhode Island Regional Coalitions have partnered with JSI to establish a Social Host Law Campaign through the Partnerships for Success grant provided to the Regional Coalitions by BHDDH. The campaign aims to educate and inform...

State of Tobacco Control 2020

The American Lung Association, 2020 The 18th annual American Lung Association “State of Tobacco Control” report evaluates states and the federal government on actions taken to eliminate the nation’s leading cause of preventable death — tobacco use — and save lives...