MATS is the most comprehensive study of tobacco use in our state. The 2018 MATS includes data on smoking prevalence, e-cigarette use, quitting and other tobacco behaviors.
QUITPLAN® Services has ended, but an exciting new chapter begins with the launch of Quit Partner, which will continue to ensure free help is available to Minnesotans who want to quit smoking, vaping, chewing or using other commercial tobacco products.
ClearWay Minnesota's limited lifetime will end on December 31, 2021. You can learn more about our history and legacy here.
ClearWay MinnesotaSM is an independent nonprofit organization that improves the health of all Minnesotans by reducing tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke through research, action and collaboration.
574,000 Minnesota adults smoke, and tobacco kills 6,300 of them every year. Meanwhile, the tobacco industry spends millions to lure kids and nonsmokers.
For nearly 20 years, QUITPLAN Services provided free support to almost 200,000 Minnesotans in their efforts to quit commercial tobacco.
ClearWay MinnesotaSM is a top resource for tobacco research and statistics from our state.
574,000 Minnesota adults smoke, and tobacco kills 6,300 of them every year. Meanwhile, the tobacco industry spends millions to lure kids and nonsmokers.
For nearly 20 years, QUITPLAN Services provided free support to almost 200,000 Minnesotans in their efforts to quit commercial tobacco.
ClearWay MinnesotaSM is a top resource for tobacco research and statistics from our state.
When ClearWay Minnesota was founded, we were given a maximum lifespan of 25 years. Our organization will sunset on December 31, 2021. We are extraordinarily grateful for your support and continued attention to tobacco’s harms. Here is a summary of […]
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ClearWay Minnesota is proud to release our 2020 Annual Report. The report highlights our work over the past fiscal year in areas of public affairs, research, cessation, community development, marketing and communications. Also included are a list of Board Members and […]
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A new study recently published in the journal Tobacco Control found that menthol sales restrictions in four Minnesota cities resulted in significantly reduced availability and reduced interior menthol marketing at the point of sale. The study compared the availability of menthol-flavored commercial […]
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ClearWay Minnesota presented five webinars in 2020. The webinars highlighted our work over the past 20 years with the goal of sharing lessons learned that others could apply to their efforts to reduce commercial tobacco use. Recordings and slides from […]
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Today, Minnesotans for a Smoke-Free Generation, a coalition of 60-plus organizations co-chaired by ClearWay Minnesota, released the following statement on the recent legal action against the U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Ending Menthol Tobacco Sales Will Protect the Health and […]
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