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Teams & Groups 

Below you will find short descriptions of a number of the groups that meet regarding tobacco control in Wisconsin.

A contact for each group is listed, but if you have any general questions about how things fit together please contact your regional DPH representative or give the Resource Center a call.

Advisory Group

Coordination Committee

Teams (Focused on Priority Areas)
Disparities, Smoke-Free Air, Treating Tobacco Dependence, Youth & Local Coalitions

Statewide Groups
Communications Group, Sustaining States




Advisory Group
The Advisory Group advises the Secretary's office on statewide policy issues related to tobacco control that will help meet the Healthiest Wisconsin 2010 tobacco use and exposure objectives.

Advisory Group Contact
Vicki Stauffer
(608) 267-3823

Coordination Committee
The Coordination Committee consists of one representative from each team, community representatives, and DPH staff. The Committee assures coordination of statewide tobacco control efforts. (Committee Roster)

Coordination Committee Contact
Vicki Stauffer
(608) 267-3823

Teams (Focused on Priority Areas)
Teams identify best practices in their respective area, recommend statewide goals, and help implement statewide plan. (Team Rosters)
  • Disparities Team
    The Disparities Team includes representation from the state's ethnic networks and poverty network. Recent projects include reviewing the resources available through the Resource Center and proposing strategies to improve data gathering.

    Disparities Team Contact
    Marva Brooks
    (608) 266-2206

  • Smoke-Free Air Team
    Smoke-Free Air Team Contact
    Cindy Musial
    (608) 266-9978

  • Treating Tobacco Dependence Team
    Treating Tobacco Dependence Team Contact
    Randy Glysch
    (608) 266-9708

  • Youth Team
    Youth Team Contact
    Tana Feiner
    (608) 266-3719

  • Local Coalitions Team
    This statewide team consists of local coalition coordinators and focuses on promoting and nurturing community coalitions, developing coalition mentoring opportunities, and exploring future program funding.

    Local Coalitions Contact
    Cindy Musial
    (608) 266-9978


Statewide Groups
  • Communications Committee
    Coordinates the state's communication and earned media efforts, create tools, and evaluates the impact of earned media.

    Communications Committee Contact
    Spencer Straub
    (608) 267-0944

  • Sustaining States
    This group identifies strategies to preserve an effective comprehensive tobacco prevention and control program.

    Sustaining States Contact
    Jill Ness
    (608) 268-2620