Freedom from Smoking (FFS)
Last year, more than 250 participants tried to quit smoking through this program.
St. Louis, Missouri
Events
Freedom From Smoking Facilitator Training
July 16: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
July 17: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
1118 Hampton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139
Cost: $400 (Lunch Provided)
Please contact Niki Bridges at 314-645-5505 ext. 1006 or for more information or to register.
2009 Fight For Air Affaire
August 28, 2009, 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO, 63108
Individual Ticket: $65, Ticket At the Door: $75, Block of 10 Tickets: $600
The Fight for Air Affaire is an environmentally friendly event, highlighting the American Lung Association’s commitment to clean air. Your ticket includes organic and locally grown appetizers and desserts, wine and beer. Live music by Richie Kihlken and a silent auction will make this a memorable evening!
For more information please contact Jamie Roberts at or 314-645-5505 ×1012.
Past Events
These events have recently taken place, but you can still donate to the American Lung Association! Each event was a great success. Thank you to everyone who participated, volunteered or donated. You have helped further the mission of the American Lung Association: to prevent lung disease and promote lung health.
St. Louis Master the Met
March 7, 2009
Metropolitan Square Building
Downtown St. Louis
Registration opens November 3, 2008!
For more information, please click here, or contact Mary Kitley at or 314-645-5505 ext. 1009.
Breathe Well Live Well
Informational Workshop for Professionals
January 22, 2009, 11:00am to 1:00pm
American Lung Association St. Louis Office
1118 Hampton Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139
This adult asthma management program is designed to reduce asthma morbidity and hospitalizations. Adults are given in-depth asthma education to learn how to better manage and control their disease.
Join us for an introduction to Breathe Well, Live Well, an adult asthma program. Please contact Niki Bridges at 314-645-5505 ext. 1006 or for more information or to register.
Freedom From Smoking Clinic Leader Workshop
January 15, 2009 9:00am – 4:00pm
January 16, 2009 9:00am – 2:00pm
American Lung Association St. Louis Office
1118 Hampton Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139
Cost: $400
Lunch & snacks provided
Please contact Niki Bridges at 314-645-5505 ext. 1006 or for more information or to register.
Contact Information
St. Louis, Missouri
1118 Hampton Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139
(p) 314-645-5505
Our Work In St. Louis
Open Airways for Schools (OAS)
Last year, more than 23 schools implemented OAS to help their students learn to manage their asthma.
Teens Against Tobacco Use (TATU)
Over 5,000 elementary and middle schools have been reached with this tobacco prevention program.
Asthma Camp
Our partnership with the Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club allows us to access at-risk kids with asthma education in a fun environment.
Asthma Educator Course
We work with medical professionals to ensure that they are knowledgeable about asthma and the care of asthma patients.
St. Louis Regional Clean Air Partnership (SLRCAP)
Through this important coalition, we have made a dramatic impact on the pollution levels in St. Louis.
Breathe Smart from the Start
To date, 35 participants have benefited from that teaches mothers and coaches to protect their babies from secondhand smoke.
Leadership Council
Member
Brad Baker
Husky Corporation
Lung Health Committee Chair
Anne G. Perry
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
LC Chair
Anne Borgmeyer
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Nominating Chair Committee Chair
Frank Hackmann
Marketing Chair
Brian Bauer
Bank of America
Member
Mario Castro
Washington University School of Medicine
Chair
Ken Hagg
Member
Juliette Travous
Parkway School District
Member
Meghan Wildt
Edward Jones Trust Company
Member
Steven Wildt
Edward Jones
For more information, visit www.stl.unitedway.org.
