The American Lung Association of the Northeast, in partnership with the Center for a Tobacco–Free Hudson Valley, is pleased to offer a Freedom From Smoking® facilitator training for those who are interested in helping adults quit smoking. This gold standard training program will prepare individuals to conduct an eight-session group clinic using the respective curriculum and materials. Freedom From Smoking is designed to help smokers understand their addiction to tobacco and give them tools to make quitting easier.
FREEDOM FROM SMOKING FACILITATORS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

• Have not used any tobacco product in the last year including e-cigarettes and hookah
• Be experienced in and comfortable with conducting group programs
• Attend the 1 day Freedom From Smoking training workshop
• Complete the Facilitator’s Agreement Form and abide by the Agreement
• Conduct at least one clinic every three years